Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 7 October 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 7 October 2023: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Punarvasu nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:59 AM, sunset 5:56 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:58 AM–10:28 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 8:09 AM
Nakshatra
Punarvasupada 2
until 11:57 PM
Yoga
Shiva
until 6:03 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 8:09 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
5:56 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
1:12 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:58 AM–10:28 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:27 PM–2:57 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:59 AM–7:29 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:34 AM – 12:21 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:47 AM – 5:59 AM
Vijaya
1:57 PM – 2:45 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:56 PM – 7:08 PM
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:22 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:19 PM – 11:04 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:45 AM – 12:30 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:59 AM – 6:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:59 AM–5:18 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
5:18 PM–5:59 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:59 AM–11:57 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
11:57 PM–5:59 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
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–6:59 AM | Saturn |
| 6:59 AM–7:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:59 AM–8:58 AM | Mars |
| 8:58 AM–9:58 AM | Sun |
| 9:58 AM–10:58 AM | Venus |
| 10:58 AM–11:58 AM | Mercury |
| 11:58 AM–12:57 PM | Moon |
| 12:57 PM–1:57 PM | Saturn |
| 1:57 PM–2:57 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:57 PM–3:57 PM | Mars |
| 3:57 PM–4:56 PM | Sun |
| 4:56 PM–5:56 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:56 PM–6:56 PM | Mercury |
| 6:56 PM–7:57 PM | Moon |
| 7:57 PM–8:57 PM | Saturn |
| 8:57 PM–9:57 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:57 PM–10:57 PM | Mars |
| 10:57 PM–11:58 PM | Sun |
| 11:58 PM–12:58 AM | Venus |
| 12:58 AM–1:58 AM | Mercury |
| 1:58 AM–2:58 AM | Moon |
| 2:58 AM–3:59 AM | Saturn |
| 3:59 AM–4:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:59 AM–5:59 AM | Mars |
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.