Panchang for Chennai
Sunday, 31 December 2023 · Ravivar (Sunday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Sunday, 31 December 2023: Krishna Chaturthi tithi, Magha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 5:53 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:28 PM–5:53 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiKrishna
until 11:56 AM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 1
until 8:37 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 3:41 AM
Karana
Balava
until 11:56 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
5:53 PM
Moonrise
9:38 PM
Moonset
10:23 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:28 PM–5:53 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:12 PM–1:37 PM
- Gulika Kaal3:03 PM–4:28 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:35 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:50 AM – 5:41 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:15 AM – 6:31 AM
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:51 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:53 PM – 7:09 PM
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:37 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:55 AM – 7:43 AM
Varjyam · avoid
7:10 PM – 8:57 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
4:22 PM – 5:08 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 6:31 AM–7:28 AM | Sun |
| 7:28 AM–8:25 AM | Venus |
| 8:25 AM–9:22 AM | Mercury |
| 9:22 AM–10:19 AM | Moon |
| 10:19 AM–11:15 AM | Saturn |
| 11:15 AM–12:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:12 PM–1:09 PM | Mars |
| 1:09 PM–2:06 PM | Sun |
| 2:06 PM–3:03 PM | Venus |
| 3:03 PM–3:59 PM | Mercury |
| 3:59 PM–4:56 PM | Moon |
| 4:56 PM–5:53 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 5:53 PM–6:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:56 PM–8:00 PM | Mars |
| 8:00 PM–9:03 PM | Sun |
| 9:03 PM–10:06 PM | Venus |
| 10:06 PM–11:09 PM | Mercury |
| 11:09 PM–12:12 AM | Moon |
| 12:12 AM–1:16 AM | Saturn |
| 1:16 AM–2:19 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:19 AM–3:22 AM | Mars |
| 3:22 AM–4:25 AM | Sun |
| 4:25 AM–5:28 AM | Venus |
| 5:28 AM–6:32 AM | Mercury |
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Computed for Chennai (13.09, 80.28, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.