Panchang for Chennai
Monday, 18 September 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Monday, 18 September 2023: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:59 AM, sunset 6:10 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:30 AM–9:01 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 12:40 PM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 4
until 12:08 PM
Yoga
Indra
until 4:24 AM
Karana
Gara
until 12:40 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
6:10 PM
Moonrise
8:19 AM
Moonset
8:15 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:30 AM–9:01 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:33 AM–12:04 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:36 PM–3:07 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:40 AM – 12:29 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:24 AM – 5:12 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:48 AM – 5:59 AM
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:55 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:10 PM – 7:20 PM
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:28 AM
Bhadra · avoid
1:15 AM – 5:59 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:24 AM – 6:06 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:08 PM – 7:50 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:29 PM – 1:17 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:59 AM–12:08 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:08 PM–5:59 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
| 5:59 AM–7:00 AM | Moon |
| 7:00 AM–8:01 AM | Saturn |
| 8:01 AM–9:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:01 AM–10:02 AM | Mars |
| 10:02 AM–11:03 AM | Sun |
| 11:03 AM–12:04 PM | Venus |
| 12:04 PM–1:05 PM | Mercury |
| 1:05 PM–2:06 PM | Moon |
| 2:06 PM–3:07 PM | Saturn |
| 3:07 PM–4:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:08 PM–5:09 PM | Mars |
| 5:09 PM–6:10 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:10 PM–7:09 PM | Venus |
| 7:09 PM–8:08 PM | Mercury |
| 8:08 PM–9:07 PM | Moon |
| 9:07 PM–10:06 PM | Saturn |
| 10:06 PM–11:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:05 PM–12:04 AM | Mars |
| 12:04 AM–1:03 AM | Sun |
| 1:03 AM–2:02 AM | Venus |
| 2:02 AM–3:01 AM | Mercury |
| 3:01 AM–4:01 AM | Moon |
| 4:01 AM–5:00 AM | Saturn |
| 5:00 AM–5:59 AM | Jupiter |
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.