Chennai panchang, 6 February 2024
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 02:58 Pausha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 18:10- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:54 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 09:29 – 10:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:46
- Gulika Kalam 12:22 – 13:49
- Rahu Kalam 15:16 – 16:43
- 07:35 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 07:35 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 08:49 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 16:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 16:07 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:10 to 06:35 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:10 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:08 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 06:27 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 16:07
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 07:35 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vyaghata until 08:49
- Karana Balava until 16:07, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:35 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 07:35 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 08:49 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 16:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 16:07 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:10 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:08 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 06:27 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:54 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:29 – 10:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:16 – 16:43
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:08 – 07:20 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. 04:56 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:39
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:35 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:02 – 09:29 | Bad |
| Char | 09:29 – 10:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:56 – 12:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:22 – 13:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:49 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:16 – 16:43 | Good |
| Rog | 16:43 – 18:10 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:10 – 19:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:43 – 21:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:16 – 22:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:49 – 00:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:22 – 01:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:55 – 03:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:28 – 05:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:02 – 06:35 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
- 06:35 NowMars
- 07:33 NowSun
- 08:31 NowVenus
- 09:29 NowMercury
- 10:27 NowMoon
- 11:25 NowSaturn
- 12:22 NowJupiter
- 13:20 NowMars
- 14:18 NowSun
- 15:16 NowVenus
- 16:14 NowMercury
- 17:12 NowMoon
- 18:10 NowSaturn
- 19:12 NowJupiter
- 20:14 NowMars
- 21:16 NowSun
- 22:18 NowVenus
- 23:20 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMoon
- 01:24 NowSaturn
- 02:26 NowJupiter
- 03:28 NowMars
- 04:31 NowSun
- 05:33 NowVenus
- 06:35 NowMars
- 07:35 NowSun
- 08:35 NowVenus
- 09:35 NowMercury
- 10:35 NowMoon
- 11:35 NowSaturn
- 12:35 NowJupiter
- 13:35 NowMars
- 14:35 NowSun
- 15:35 NowVenus
- 16:35 NowMercury
- 17:35 NowMoon
- 18:35 NowSaturn
- 19:35 NowJupiter
- 20:35 NowMars
- 21:35 NowSun
- 22:35 NowVenus
- 23:35 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMoon
- 01:35 NowSaturn
- 02:35 NowJupiter
- 03:35 NowMars
- 04:35 NowSun
- 05:35 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:11 Sagittarius
- 05:11 – 07:04 Capricorn
- 07:04 – 08:46 Aquarius
- 08:46 – 10:26 Pisces
- 10:26 – 12:14 Aries
- 12:14 – 14:16 Taurus
- 14:16 – 16:28 Gemini
- 16:28 – 18:37 Cancer
- 18:37 – 20:40 Leo
- 20:40 – 22:41 Virgo
- 22:41 – 00:48 next day Libra
- 00:48 – 03:00 next day Scorpio
- 03:00 – 05:07 next day Sagittarius
- 05:07 – 06:35 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