Panchang for Chennai
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Tuesday, 22 August 2023: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 6:28 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:20 PM–4:54 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 3:07 AM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 4
until 6:32 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 10:18 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 2:38 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
6:28 PM
Moonrise
10:22 AM
Moonset
10:15 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:20 PM–4:54 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:06 AM–10:39 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:13 PM–1:47 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:48 AM – 12:38 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:26 AM – 5:12 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:49 AM – 5:58 AM
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:28 PM – 7:37 PM
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:36 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:45 PM – 12:28 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:31 PM – 2:13 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:28 AM – 9:18 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:58 AM–6:32 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
6:32 AM–5:58 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 5:58 AM–7:01 AM | Mars |
| 7:01 AM–8:03 AM | Sun |
| 8:03 AM–9:06 AM | Venus |
| 9:06 AM–10:08 AM | Mercury |
| 10:08 AM–11:10 AM | Moon |
| 11:10 AM–12:13 PM | Saturn |
| 12:13 PM–1:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:15 PM–2:18 PM | Mars |
| 2:18 PM–3:20 PM | Sun |
| 3:20 PM–4:23 PM | Venus |
| 4:23 PM–5:25 PM | Mercury |
| 5:25 PM–6:28 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:28 PM–7:25 PM | Saturn |
| 7:25 PM–8:23 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:23 PM–9:20 PM | Mars |
| 9:20 PM–10:18 PM | Sun |
| 10:18 PM–11:15 PM | Venus |
| 11:15 PM–12:13 AM | Mercury |
| 12:13 AM–1:11 AM | Moon |
| 1:11 AM–2:08 AM | Saturn |
| 2:08 AM–3:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:06 AM–4:03 AM | Mars |
| 4:03 AM–5:01 AM | Sun |
| 5:01 AM–5:58 AM | Venus |
More for Chennai: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Chennai (13.09, 80.28, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.