Chennai panchang, 22 February 2024
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 16:39 Magha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:29 to 18:15- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:29 – 07:57
- Gulika Kalam 09:26 – 10:54
- Durmuhurta 10:24 – 11:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam 13:50 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta 15:07 – 15:54
- 12:12 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 13:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 13:22 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:43 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
18:15 to 06:29 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:26 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 13:22
- Nakshatra Pushya until 16:43 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Saubhagya until 12:12
- Karana Taitila until 13:22, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 12:12 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 13:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 13:22 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:43 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 02:26 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:29 – 07:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 10:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:24 – 11:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:50 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:07 – 15:54
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. 04:51 – 05:40
- 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 18:15 – 20:42
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:29 – 16:43
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:29 – 16:43
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:43 – 06:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:29 – 07:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:57 – 09:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:26 – 10:54 | Bad |
| Char | 10:54 – 12:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:22 – 13:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:50 – 15:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:18 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:47 – 18:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:15 – 19:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:47 – 21:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:18 – 22:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:50 – 00:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:22 – 01:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:54 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:25 – 04:57 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:57 – 06:29 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
- 06:29 NowJupiter
- 07:28 NowMars
- 08:27 NowSun
- 09:26 NowVenus
- 10:24 NowMercury
- 11:23 NowMoon
- 12:22 NowSaturn
- 13:21 NowJupiter
- 14:20 NowMars
- 15:18 NowSun
- 16:17 NowVenus
- 17:16 NowMercury
- 18:15 NowMoon
- 19:16 NowSaturn
- 20:17 NowJupiter
- 21:18 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:21 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMercury
- 01:23 NowMoon
- 02:24 NowSaturn
- 03:25 NowJupiter
- 04:26 NowMars
- 05:28 NowSun
- 06:29 NowJupiter
- 07:29 NowMars
- 08:29 NowSun
- 09:29 NowVenus
- 10:29 NowMercury
- 11:29 NowMoon
- 12:29 NowSaturn
- 13:29 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:29 NowSun
- 16:29 NowVenus
- 17:29 NowMercury
- 18:29 NowMoon
- 19:29 NowSaturn
- 20:29 NowJupiter
- 21:29 NowMars
- 22:29 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:29 NowSaturn
- 03:29 NowJupiter
- 04:29 NowMars
- 05:29 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 06:01 Capricorn
- 06:01 – 07:43 Aquarius
- 07:43 – 09:23 Pisces
- 09:23 – 11:11 Aries
- 11:11 – 13:13 Taurus
- 13:13 – 15:25 Gemini
- 15:25 – 17:34 Cancer
- 17:34 – 19:37 Leo
- 19:37 – 21:39 Virgo
- 21:39 – 23:45 Libra
- 23:45 – 01:57 next day Scorpio
- 01:57 – 04:04 next day Sagittarius
- 04:04 – 05:58 next day Capricorn
- 05:58 – 06:29 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