Panchang for Chennai
Monday, 23 October 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Monday, 23 October 2023: Shukla Navami tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:01 AM, sunset 5:47 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:29 AM–8:57 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 5:45 PM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 2
until 5:14 PM
Yoga
Shula
until 6:53 PM
Karana
Balava
until 6:55 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
5:47 PM
Moonrise
1:41 PM
Moonset
1:28 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:29 AM–8:57 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:26 AM–11:54 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:22 PM–2:50 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:30 AM – 12:17 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:12 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:48 AM – 6:01 AM
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:39 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:47 PM – 7:00 PM
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:18 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:01 AM – 5:14 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:29 AM – 8:59 AM
5:50 AM – 7:19 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:57 PM – 10:26 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:17 PM – 1:05 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:01 AM–4:23 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
4:23 AM–6:01 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:01 AM–5:14 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:14 PM–6:01 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
| 6:01 AM–7:00 AM | Moon |
| 7:00 AM–7:59 AM | Saturn |
| 7:59 AM–8:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:57 AM–9:56 AM | Mars |
| 9:56 AM–10:55 AM | Sun |
| 10:55 AM–11:54 AM | Venus |
| 11:54 AM–12:53 PM | Mercury |
| 12:53 PM–1:52 PM | Moon |
| 1:52 PM–2:50 PM | Saturn |
| 2:50 PM–3:49 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:49 PM–4:48 PM | Mars |
| 4:48 PM–5:47 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:47 PM–6:48 PM | Venus |
| 6:48 PM–7:49 PM | Mercury |
| 7:49 PM–8:50 PM | Moon |
| 8:50 PM–9:52 PM | Saturn |
| 9:52 PM–10:53 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:53 PM–11:54 PM | Mars |
| 11:54 PM–12:55 AM | Sun |
| 12:55 AM–1:56 AM | Venus |
| 1:56 AM–2:58 AM | Mercury |
| 2:58 AM–3:59 AM | Moon |
| 3:59 AM–5:00 AM | Saturn |
| 5:00 AM–6:01 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.