Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 14 October 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 14 October 2023: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 5:52 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:58 AM–10:27 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 11:25 PM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 4:24 PM
Yoga
Indra
until 10:25 AM
Karana
Chatushpada
until 10:42 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
5:52 PM
Moonrise
5:29 AM
Moonset
5:39 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:58 AM–10:27 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:25 PM–2:54 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:00 AM–7:29 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:32 AM – 12:19 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:47 AM – 6:00 AM
Vijaya
1:54 PM – 2:42 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:52 PM – 7:05 PM
Nishita
11:31 PM – 12:20 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:51 AM – 11:36 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:01 AM – 2:44 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:00 AM – 6:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:00 AM–5:22 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
5:22 AM–6:00 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:00 AM–4:24 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:24 PM–6:00 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:00 AM–6:59 AM | Saturn |
| 6:59 AM–7:58 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:58 AM–8:58 AM | Mars |
| 8:58 AM–9:57 AM | Sun |
| 9:57 AM–10:56 AM | Venus |
| 10:56 AM–11:56 AM | Mercury |
| 11:56 AM–12:55 PM | Moon |
| 12:55 PM–1:54 PM | Saturn |
| 1:54 PM–2:54 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:54 PM–3:53 PM | Mars |
| 3:53 PM–4:52 PM | Sun |
| 4:52 PM–5:52 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:52 PM–6:52 PM | Mercury |
| 6:52 PM–7:53 PM | Moon |
| 7:53 PM–8:54 PM | Saturn |
| 8:54 PM–9:54 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:54 PM–10:55 PM | Mars |
| 10:55 PM–11:56 PM | Sun |
| 11:56 PM–12:56 AM | Venus |
| 12:56 AM–1:57 AM | Mercury |
| 1:57 AM–2:58 AM | Moon |
| 2:58 AM–3:58 AM | Saturn |
| 3:58 AM–4:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:59 AM–6:00 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.