Chennai panchang, 2 November 2023
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 17:41 Moonrise 21:39 Ashwin month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:03 to 17:41- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:03 – 07:30
- Gulika Kalam 08:58 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta 09:56 – 10:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:15
- Rahu Kalam 13:19 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta 14:35 – 15:21
- 09:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:12 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
17:41 to 06:04 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:41 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 21:52 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 21:52
- Nakshatra Ardra until 05:57 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shiva until 13:12
- Karana Kaulava until 09:30, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:12 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 21:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 21:52 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:03 – 07:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:58 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:56 – 10:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:19 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:35 – 15:21
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:03 – 05:57 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. 04:24 – 05:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:41 – 20:09
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:03 – 21:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:57 – 06:04 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:57 – 06:04 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:57 – 06:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:03 – 07:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:30 – 08:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:58 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Char | 10:25 – 11:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:52 – 13:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:19 – 14:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:46 – 16:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:13 – 17:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:41 – 19:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:13 – 20:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:46 – 22:19 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:19 – 23:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:52 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:25 – 02:58 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:58 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:31 – 06:04 next day | Good |
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
- 06:03 NowJupiter
- 07:01 NowMars
- 07:59 NowSun
- 08:58 NowVenus
- 09:56 NowMercury
- 10:54 NowMoon
- 11:52 NowSaturn
- 12:50 NowJupiter
- 13:48 NowMars
- 14:46 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:42 NowMercury
- 17:41 NowMoon
- 18:42 NowSaturn
- 19:44 NowJupiter
- 20:46 NowMars
- 21:48 NowSun
- 22:50 NowVenus
- 23:52 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMoon
- 01:56 NowSaturn
- 02:58 NowJupiter
- 04:00 NowMars
- 05:02 NowSun
- 06:03 NowJupiter
- 07:03 NowMars
- 08:03 NowSun
- 09:03 NowVenus
- 10:03 NowMercury
- 11:03 NowMoon
- 12:03 NowSaturn
- 13:03 NowJupiter
- 14:03 NowMars
- 15:03 NowSun
- 16:03 NowVenus
- 17:03 NowMercury
- 18:03 NowMoon
- 19:03 NowSaturn
- 20:03 NowJupiter
- 21:03 NowMars
- 22:03 NowSun
- 23:03 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMercury
- 01:03 NowMoon
- 02:03 NowSaturn
- 03:03 NowJupiter
- 04:03 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 05:03 Virgo
- 05:03 – 07:10 Libra
- 07:10 – 09:21 Scorpio
- 09:21 – 11:28 Sagittarius
- 11:28 – 13:22 Capricorn
- 13:22 – 15:04 Aquarius
- 15:04 – 16:43 Pisces
- 16:43 – 18:31 Aries
- 18:31 – 20:34 Taurus
- 20:34 – 22:45 Gemini
- 22:45 – 00:54 next day Cancer
- 00:54 – 02:57 next day Leo
- 02:57 – 04:59 next day Virgo
- 04:59 – 06:04 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