Chennai panchang, 10 October 2023
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 17:52 Moonrise 02:25 Bhadrapada month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 17:52- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:22 – 09:09
- Yamaganda 08:57 – 10:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:19
- Gulika Kalam 11:55 – 13:25
- Rahu Kalam 14:54 – 16:23
- 07:46 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 15:09 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:52 to 05:59 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:52 – 20:17
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:24 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 15:09
- Nakshatra Magha until 08:45 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sadhya until 07:46
- Karana Balava until 15:09, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 07:46 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 15:09 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:24 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:22 – 09:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:57 – 10:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:55 – 13:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:54 – 16:23
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:22 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:52 – 20:17
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:59 – 07:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:28 – 08:57 | Bad |
| Char | 08:57 – 10:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:26 – 11:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:55 – 13:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:25 – 14:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:54 – 16:23 | Good |
| Rog | 16:23 – 17:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:52 – 19:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:23 – 20:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:54 – 22:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:25 – 23:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:55 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:26 – 02:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:57 – 04:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:28 – 05:59 next day | Bad |
Hora
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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:59 NowMars
- 06:58 NowSun
- 07:58 NowVenus
- 08:57 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:56 NowSaturn
- 11:55 NowJupiter
- 12:55 NowMars
- 13:54 NowSun
- 14:54 NowVenus
- 15:53 NowMercury
- 16:52 NowMoon
- 17:52 NowSaturn
- 18:52 NowJupiter
- 19:53 NowMars
- 20:54 NowSun
- 21:54 NowVenus
- 22:55 NowMercury
- 23:55 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:57 NowMars
- 03:58 NowSun
- 04:59 NowVenus
- 05:59 NowMars
- 06:59 NowSun
- 07:59 NowVenus
- 08:59 NowMercury
- 09:59 NowMoon
- 10:59 NowSaturn
- 11:59 NowJupiter
- 12:59 NowMars
- 13:59 NowSun
- 14:59 NowVenus
- 15:59 NowMercury
- 16:59 NowMoon
- 17:59 NowSaturn
- 18:59 NowJupiter
- 19:59 NowMars
- 20:59 NowSun
- 21:59 NowVenus
- 22:59 NowMercury
- 23:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSaturn
- 01:59 NowJupiter
- 02:59 NowMars
- 03:59 NowSun
- 04:59 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 04:32 Leo
- 04:32 – 06:33 Virgo
- 06:33 – 08:40 Libra
- 08:40 – 10:52 Scorpio
- 10:52 – 12:59 Sagittarius
- 12:59 – 14:52 Capricorn
- 14:52 – 16:34 Aquarius
- 16:34 – 18:14 Pisces
- 18:14 – 20:02 Aries
- 20:02 – 22:04 Taurus
- 22:04 – 00:16 next day Gemini
- 00:16 – 02:25 next day Cancer
- 02:25 – 04:28 next day Leo
- 04:28 – 05:59 next day Virgo
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