Chennai panchang, 27 October 2023
Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 17:43 Moonrise 16:40 Ashwin month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:02 to 17:43- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:29 – 08:57
- Durmuhurta 08:22 – 09:09
- Rahu Kalam 10:25 – 11:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta 12:16 – 13:02
- Yamaganda 14:47 – 16:15
- 06:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 06:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 09:24 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 17:36 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:43 to 06:02 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:43 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:01 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:17 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 04:17 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 06:57
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 09:24 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Harshana until 02:01 next day
- Karana Taitila until 06:57, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 06:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 09:24 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 17:36 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:01 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:17 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 04:17 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:29 – 08:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:22 – 09:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:16 – 13:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:15
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:01 – 03:13 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 04:17 – 07:31 next day
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. 04:23 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:43 – 20:11
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 09:24 – 06:02 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:24 – 06:02 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 09:24 – 06:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:02 – 07:29 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:29 – 08:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:57 – 10:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:25 – 11:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:52 – 13:20 | Good |
| Rog | 13:20 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:47 – 16:15 | Bad |
| Char | 16:15 – 17:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:43 – 19:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:15 – 20:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:48 – 22:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:20 – 23:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:52 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:25 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:57 – 04:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:30 – 06:02 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
- 06:02 NowVenus
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 07:59 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:55 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 11:52 NowSun
- 12:51 NowVenus
- 13:49 NowMercury
- 14:47 NowMoon
- 15:46 NowSaturn
- 16:44 NowJupiter
- 17:43 NowMars
- 18:44 NowSun
- 19:46 NowVenus
- 20:48 NowMercury
- 21:49 NowMoon
- 22:51 NowSaturn
- 23:52 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:57 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 05:00 NowMoon
- 06:02 NowVenus
- 07:02 NowMercury
- 08:02 NowMoon
- 09:02 NowSaturn
- 10:02 NowJupiter
- 11:02 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 13:02 NowVenus
- 14:02 NowMercury
- 15:02 NowMoon
- 16:02 NowSaturn
- 17:02 NowJupiter
- 18:02 NowMars
- 19:02 NowSun
- 20:02 NowVenus
- 21:02 NowMercury
- 22:02 NowMoon
- 23:02 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:02 NowJupiter
- 01:02 NowMars
- 02:02 NowSun
- 03:02 NowVenus
- 04:02 NowMercury
- 05:02 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:26 Virgo
- 05:26 – 07:33 Libra
- 07:33 – 09:45 Scorpio
- 09:45 – 11:52 Sagittarius
- 11:52 – 13:45 Capricorn
- 13:45 – 15:27 Aquarius
- 15:27 – 17:07 Pisces
- 17:07 – 18:55 Aries
- 18:55 – 20:57 Taurus
- 20:57 – 23:09 Gemini
- 23:09 – 01:18 next day Cancer
- 01:18 – 03:21 next day Leo
- 03:21 – 05:22 next day Virgo
- 05:22 – 06:02 next day Libra
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