Chennai panchang, 29 January 2024
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:07 Moonrise 21:05 Pausha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 18:07- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:02 – 09:29
- Yamaganda 10:55 – 12:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta 12:44 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam 13:48 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta 15:03 – 15:49
- 09:43 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Night
18:07 to 06:36 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:07 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:57 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 19:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:44 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 08:54 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 18:57 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shobhana until 09:43
- Karana Bava until 19:32, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:43 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 18:57 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 19:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:44 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:02 – 09:29
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:43 – 12:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:44 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:03 – 15:49
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. 04:56 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:07 – 20:37
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:36 – 08:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:02 – 09:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:29 – 10:55 | Good |
| Rog | 10:55 – 12:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:21 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Char | 13:48 – 15:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:14 – 16:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:40 – 18:07 | Good |
| Char | 18:07 – 19:40 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:40 – 21:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:14 – 22:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:48 – 00:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:21 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:55 – 03:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:29 – 05:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:02 – 06:36 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:34 NowSaturn
- 08:31 NowJupiter
- 09:29 NowMars
- 10:26 NowSun
- 11:24 NowVenus
- 12:21 NowMercury
- 13:19 NowMoon
- 14:17 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:12 NowMars
- 17:09 NowSun
- 18:07 NowVenus
- 19:09 NowMercury
- 20:12 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:19 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:26 NowMercury
- 03:29 NowMoon
- 04:31 NowSaturn
- 05:34 NowJupiter
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:36 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:36 NowSun
- 11:36 NowVenus
- 12:36 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:36 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:36 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSun
- 01:36 NowVenus
- 02:36 NowMercury
- 03:36 NowMoon
- 04:36 NowSaturn
- 05:36 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:42 Sagittarius
- 05:42 – 07:36 Capricorn
- 07:36 – 09:18 Aquarius
- 09:18 – 10:57 Pisces
- 10:57 – 12:45 Aries
- 12:45 – 14:48 Taurus
- 14:48 – 16:59 Gemini
- 16:59 – 19:08 Cancer
- 19:08 – 21:11 Leo
- 21:11 – 23:13 Virgo
- 23:13 – 01:20 next day Libra
- 01:20 – 03:31 next day Scorpio
- 03:31 – 05:39 next day Sagittarius
- 05:39 – 06:36 next day Capricorn
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