Chennai panchang, 25 February 2024
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 19:02 Magha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:28 to 18:15- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:45
- Yamaganda 12:22 – 13:50
- Gulika Kalam 15:19 – 16:47
- Durmuhurta 16:41 – 17:28
- Rahu Kalam 16:47 – 18:15
- 07:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:28 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
18:15 to 06:27 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 20:36 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 20:36
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 01:24 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 14:28
- Karana Balava until 07:17, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:28 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 20:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 20:36 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 16:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:41 – 17:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:47 – 18:15
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. 04:50 – 05:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:15 – 20:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:24 – 06:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:28 – 07:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:56 – 09:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:25 – 10:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:53 – 12:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:22 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:50 – 15:19 | Good |
| Rog | 15:19 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:47 – 18:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:15 – 19:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:47 – 21:18 | Good |
| Char | 21:18 – 22:50 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:50 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:21 – 01:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:53 – 03:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:24 – 04:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:56 – 06:27 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
- 06:28 NowSun
- 07:27 NowVenus
- 08:26 NowMercury
- 09:25 NowMoon
- 10:24 NowSaturn
- 11:23 NowJupiter
- 12:22 NowMars
- 13:21 NowSun
- 14:20 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:15 NowJupiter
- 19:16 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:18 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:20 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSaturn
- 01:22 NowJupiter
- 02:23 NowMars
- 03:24 NowSun
- 04:25 NowVenus
- 05:26 NowMercury
- 06:28 NowSun
- 07:28 NowVenus
- 08:28 NowMercury
- 09:28 NowMoon
- 10:28 NowSaturn
- 11:28 NowJupiter
- 12:28 NowMars
- 13:28 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:28 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:28 NowSaturn
- 18:28 NowJupiter
- 19:28 NowMars
- 20:28 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:28 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSaturn
- 01:28 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:28 NowVenus
- 05:28 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 05:50 Capricorn
- 05:50 – 07:31 Aquarius
- 07:31 – 09:11 Pisces
- 09:11 – 10:59 Aries
- 10:59 – 13:01 Taurus
- 13:01 – 15:13 Gemini
- 15:13 – 17:22 Cancer
- 17:22 – 19:25 Leo
- 19:25 – 21:27 Virgo
- 21:27 – 23:33 Libra
- 23:33 – 01:45 next day Scorpio
- 01:45 – 03:52 next day Sagittarius
- 03:52 – 05:46 next day Capricorn
- 05:46 – 06:27 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