Chennai panchang, 9 February 2024
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 18:11 Moonrise 06:00 Pausha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 18:11- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:01 – 09:28
- Durmuhurta 08:54 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam 10:55 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:46
- Durmuhurta 12:46 – 13:32
- Yamaganda 15:17 – 16:44
- 08:02 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 08:02 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
18:11 to 06:34 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:11 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:17 Karana becomes Naga
- 19:06 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 23:29 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:29 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 04:29 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 08:02
- Nakshatra Shravana until 23:29 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyatipata until 19:06
- Karana Shakuni until 08:02, then Chatushpada
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:02 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 08:02 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 18:17 Karana becomes Naga
- 19:06 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 23:29 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:29 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 04:29 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:09 – 19:06
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:01 – 09:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:54 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:46 – 13:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:17 – 16:44
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. 04:55 – 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 18:11 – 20:40
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:34 – 23:29
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:29 – 06:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:34 – 08:01 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:01 – 09:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:28 – 10:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:55 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:23 – 13:50 | Good |
| Rog | 13:50 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:17 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Char | 16:44 – 18:11 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:11 – 19:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:44 – 21:17 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:17 – 22:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:50 – 00:22 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:22 – 01:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:55 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:28 – 05:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:01 – 06:34 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
- 06:34 NowVenus
- 07:32 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:28 NowSaturn
- 10:26 NowJupiter
- 11:25 NowMars
- 12:23 NowSun
- 13:21 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:17 NowMoon
- 16:15 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:11 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:15 NowVenus
- 21:17 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:21 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:22 NowJupiter
- 01:24 NowMars
- 02:26 NowSun
- 03:28 NowVenus
- 04:30 NowMercury
- 05:32 NowMoon
- 06:34 NowVenus
- 07:34 NowMercury
- 08:34 NowMoon
- 09:34 NowSaturn
- 10:34 NowJupiter
- 11:34 NowMars
- 12:34 NowSun
- 13:34 NowVenus
- 14:34 NowMercury
- 15:34 NowMoon
- 16:34 NowSaturn
- 17:34 NowJupiter
- 18:34 NowMars
- 19:34 NowSun
- 20:34 NowVenus
- 21:34 NowMercury
- 22:34 NowMoon
- 23:34 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:34 NowJupiter
- 01:34 NowMars
- 02:34 NowSun
- 03:34 NowVenus
- 04:34 NowMercury
- 05:34 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 04:59 Sagittarius
- 04:59 – 06:53 Capricorn
- 06:53 – 08:34 Aquarius
- 08:34 – 10:14 Pisces
- 10:14 – 12:02 Aries
- 12:02 – 14:04 Taurus
- 14:04 – 16:16 Gemini
- 16:16 – 18:25 Cancer
- 18:25 – 20:28 Leo
- 20:28 – 22:30 Virgo
- 22:30 – 00:36 next day Libra
- 00:36 – 02:48 next day Scorpio
- 02:48 – 04:55 next day Sagittarius
- 04:55 – 06:34 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