Chennai panchang

Sunday, 18 October 2026

Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 17:47 Moonrise 12:19 Ashwin month

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)

Sunrise to sunrise

 

  • Avoid
  • Good
  • Past
  • A limb changes

Day

06:00 to 17:47
  1. Udveg
  2. Char
  3. Labh
  4. Amrit
  5. Kaal
  6. Shubh
  7. Rog
  8. Udveg
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:17
  • Yamaganda 11:54 – 13:22
  • Gulika Kalam 14:50 – 16:19
  • Durmuhurta 16:13 – 17:00
  • Rahu Kalam 16:19 – 17:47
  • 08:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
  • 08:28 Karana becomes Vishti
  • 12:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha

Night

17:47 to 06:00 next day
  1. Shubh
  2. Amrit
  3. Char
  4. Rog
  5. Kaal
  6. Labh
  7. Udveg
  8. Shubh
  • Pradosha 17:47 – 20:14
  • Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 19:33 Moon enters Capricorn
  • 21:42 Karana becomes Bava
  • 23:56 Yoga becomes Dhriti

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Saptami until 08:28
  • Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 12:49 · lord Venus
  • Yoga Sukarman until 23:56
  • Karana Vanija until 08:28, then Vishti
  • Vara Sunday lord Sun
  • Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
  • 08:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
  • 08:28 Karana becomes Vishti
  • 12:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
  • 19:33 Moon enters Capricorn
  • 21:42 Karana becomes Bava
  • 23:56 Yoga becomes Dhriti

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Udveg 06:00 – 07:28 Avoid
Char 07:28 – 08:57 Neutral
Labh 08:57 – 10:25 Good
Amrit 10:25 – 11:54 Good
Kaal 11:54 – 13:22 Avoid
Shubh 13:22 – 14:50 Good
Rog 14:50 – 16:19 Avoid
Udveg 16:19 – 17:47 Avoid
Night
Shubh 17:47 – 19:19 Good
Amrit 19:19 – 20:50 Good
Char 20:50 – 22:22 Neutral
Rog 22:22 – 23:54 Avoid
Kaal 23:54 – 01:25 next day Avoid
Labh 01:25 – 02:57 next day Good
Udveg 02:57 – 04:29 next day Avoid
Shubh 04:29 – 06:00 next day Good

Hora

Hora system

Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.

Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49

  1. 06:00 NowSun
  2. 06:59 NowVenus
  3. 07:58 NowMercury
  4. 08:57 NowMoon
  5. 09:56 NowSaturn
  6. 10:55 NowJupiter
  7. 11:54 NowMars
  8. 12:52 NowSun
  9. 13:51 NowVenus
  10. 14:50 NowMercury
  11. 15:49 NowMoon
  12. 16:48 NowSaturn
  1. 17:47 NowJupiter
  2. 18:48 NowMars
  3. 19:49 NowSun
  4. 20:50 NowVenus
  5. 21:51 NowMercury
  6. 22:52 NowMoon
  7. 23:54 NowSaturn
  8. Next day
  9. 00:55 NowJupiter
  10. 01:56 NowMars
  11. 02:57 NowSun
  12. 03:58 NowVenus
  13. 04:59 NowMercury
  1. 06:00 NowSun
  2. 07:00 NowVenus
  3. 08:00 NowMercury
  4. 09:00 NowMoon
  5. 10:00 NowSaturn
  6. 11:00 NowJupiter
  7. 12:00 NowMars
  8. 13:00 NowSun
  9. 14:00 NowVenus
  10. 15:00 NowMercury
  11. 16:00 NowMoon
  12. 17:00 NowSaturn
  1. 18:00 NowJupiter
  2. 19:00 NowMars
  3. 20:00 NowSun
  4. 21:00 NowVenus
  5. 22:00 NowMercury
  6. 23:00 NowMoon
  7. Next day
  8. 00:00 NowSaturn
  9. 01:00 NowJupiter
  10. 02:00 NowMars
  11. 03:00 NowSun
  12. 04:00 NowVenus
  13. 05:00 NowMercury

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 04:22 – 06:01 Virgo
  2. 06:01 – 08:08 Libra
  3. 08:08 – 10:19 Scorpio
  4. 10:19 – 12:27 Sagittarius
  5. 12:27 – 14:20 Capricorn
  6. 14:20 – 16:02 Aquarius
  7. 16:02 – 17:41 Pisces
  8. 17:41 – 19:29 Aries
  9. 19:29 – 21:32 Taurus
  10. 21:32 – 23:43 Gemini
  11. 23:43 – 01:52 next day Cancer
  12. 01:52 – 03:55 next day Leo
  13. 03:55 – 05:57 next day Virgo
  14. 05:57 – 06:00 next day Libra

Next 7 days

Tithi and nakshatra at sunrise.

The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.

Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method