Panchang for Chennai
Friday, 5 January 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Friday, 5 January 2024: Krishna Navami tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 5:56 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:49 AM–12:14 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiKrishna
until 11:47 PM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 2
until 7:50 PM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 6:49 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 11:01 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Sunset
5:56 PM
Moonrise
12:39 AM
Moonset
12:40 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:49 AM–12:14 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:05 PM–4:31 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:58 AM–9:24 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:52 AM – 12:37 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:52 AM – 5:43 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:17 AM – 6:33 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 2:54 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:56 PM – 7:12 PM
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:40 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:50 PM – 2:35 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:48 AM – 3:30 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:50 AM – 9:35 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:33 AM–6:47 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
6:47 AM–6:33 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:33 AM–7:50 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:50 PM–6:33 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
| 6:33 AM–7:30 AM | Venus |
| 7:30 AM–8:27 AM | Mercury |
| 8:27 AM–9:24 AM | Moon |
| 9:24 AM–10:21 AM | Saturn |
| 10:21 AM–11:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:18 AM–12:14 PM | Mars |
| 12:14 PM–1:11 PM | Sun |
| 1:11 PM–2:08 PM | Venus |
| 2:08 PM–3:05 PM | Mercury |
| 3:05 PM–4:02 PM | Moon |
| 4:02 PM–4:59 PM | Saturn |
| 4:59 PM–5:56 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:56 PM–6:59 PM | Mars |
| 6:59 PM–8:02 PM | Sun |
| 8:02 PM–9:05 PM | Venus |
| 9:05 PM–10:08 PM | Mercury |
| 10:08 PM–11:12 PM | Moon |
| 11:12 PM–12:15 AM | Saturn |
| 12:15 AM–1:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:18 AM–2:21 AM | Mars |
| 2:21 AM–3:24 AM | Sun |
| 3:24 AM–4:27 AM | Venus |
| 4:27 AM–5:30 AM | Mercury |
| 5:30 AM–6:33 AM | Moon |
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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.