Chennai panchang, 15 February 2024
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 10:37 Magha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 18:13- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:32 – 08:00
- Gulika Kalam 09:27 – 10:55
- Durmuhurta 10:26 – 11:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam 13:50 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta 15:06 – 15:53
- 09:26 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 10:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 10:13 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:22 Yoga becomes Brahma
Night
18:13 to 06:32 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:29 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 10:13
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 09:26 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shukla until 17:22
- Karana Taitila until 10:13, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:26 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 10:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 10:13 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:22 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 21:29 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:32 – 08:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:27 – 10:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:26 – 11:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:50 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:06 – 15:53
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. 04:54 – 05:43
- 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 18:13 – 20:41
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:32 – 09:26
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:32 – 09:26
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:32 – 08:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:00 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:27 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Char | 10:55 – 12:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:23 – 13:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:50 – 15:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:18 – 16:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:45 – 18:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:13 – 19:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:45 – 21:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:18 – 22:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:50 – 00:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:22 – 01:55 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:55 – 03:27 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:27 – 04:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:59 – 06:32 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
- 06:32 NowJupiter
- 07:31 NowMars
- 08:29 NowSun
- 09:27 NowVenus
- 10:26 NowMercury
- 11:24 NowMoon
- 12:23 NowSaturn
- 13:21 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:18 NowSun
- 16:16 NowVenus
- 17:15 NowMercury
- 18:13 NowMoon
- 19:15 NowSaturn
- 20:16 NowJupiter
- 21:18 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:21 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMercury
- 01:24 NowMoon
- 02:26 NowSaturn
- 03:27 NowJupiter
- 04:29 NowMars
- 05:30 NowSun
- 06:32 NowJupiter
- 07:32 NowMars
- 08:32 NowSun
- 09:32 NowVenus
- 10:32 NowMercury
- 11:32 NowMoon
- 12:32 NowSaturn
- 13:32 NowJupiter
- 14:32 NowMars
- 15:32 NowSun
- 16:32 NowVenus
- 17:32 NowMercury
- 18:32 NowMoon
- 19:32 NowSaturn
- 20:32 NowJupiter
- 21:32 NowMars
- 22:32 NowSun
- 23:32 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMercury
- 01:32 NowMoon
- 02:32 NowSaturn
- 03:32 NowJupiter
- 04:32 NowMars
- 05:32 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 06:29 Capricorn
- 06:29 – 08:11 Aquarius
- 08:11 – 09:50 Pisces
- 09:50 – 11:38 Aries
- 11:38 – 13:41 Taurus
- 13:41 – 15:52 Gemini
- 15:52 – 18:02 Cancer
- 18:02 – 20:05 Leo
- 20:05 – 22:06 Virgo
- 22:06 – 00:13 next day Libra
- 00:13 – 02:25 next day Scorpio
- 02:25 – 04:32 next day Sagittarius
- 04:32 – 06:25 next day Capricorn
- 06:25 – 06:32 next day Aquarius
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