Panchang for Chennai
Thursday, 3 September 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Thursday, 3 September 2026: Krishna Saptami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 6:18 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:40 PM–3:12 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiKrishna
until 2:26 AM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 1
until 12:29 AM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 6:33 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 3:28 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
6:18 PM
Moonrise
10:52 PM
Moonset
12:17 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:40 PM–3:12 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:57 AM–7:29 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:02 AM–10:34 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:42 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:10 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:47 AM – 5:57 AM
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 3:00 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:18 PM – 7:27 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:30 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:57 AM – 3:28 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:13 PM – 11:44 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:06 PM – 2:37 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:04 AM – 10:53 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:57 AM–7:26 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
7:26 AM–5:57 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:57 AM–12:29 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:29 AM–5:57 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, 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
| 5:57 AM–6:58 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:58 AM–8:00 AM | Mars |
| 8:00 AM–9:02 AM | Sun |
| 9:02 AM–10:04 AM | Venus |
| 10:04 AM–11:05 AM | Mercury |
| 11:05 AM–12:07 PM | Moon |
| 12:07 PM–1:09 PM | Saturn |
| 1:09 PM–2:11 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:11 PM–3:12 PM | Mars |
| 3:12 PM–4:14 PM | Sun |
| 4:14 PM–5:16 PM | Venus |
| 5:16 PM–6:18 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:18 PM–7:16 PM | Moon |
| 7:16 PM–8:14 PM | Saturn |
| 8:14 PM–9:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:13 PM–10:11 PM | Mars |
| 10:11 PM–11:10 PM | Sun |
| 11:10 PM–12:08 AM | Venus |
| 12:08 AM–1:07 AM | Mercury |
| 1:07 AM–2:05 AM | Moon |
| 2:05 AM–3:03 AM | Saturn |
| 3:03 AM–4:02 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:02 AM–5:00 AM | Mars |
| 5:00 AM–5:59 AM | Sun |
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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.