Chennai panchang, 7 March 2024
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 18:17 Moonrise 03:42 Magha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 18:17- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:22 – 07:51
- Gulika Kalam 09:21 – 10:50
- Durmuhurta 10:20 – 11:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:43
- Rahu Kalam 13:49 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta 15:06 – 15:54
- 08:23 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 13:03 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 14:51 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:17 to 06:21 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:17 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:45 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 01:20 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 13:03 · lord Sun
- Yoga Variyan until 08:23
- Karana Kaulava until 14:51, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:23 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 13:03 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 14:51 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:45 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:22 – 07:51
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:23 – 18:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:21 – 10:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:20 – 11:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:49 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:06 – 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. 04:45 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:17 – 20:42
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:22 – 07:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:51 – 09:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:21 – 10:50 | Bad |
| Char | 10:50 – 12:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:19 – 13:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:49 – 15:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:18 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:48 – 18:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:17 – 19:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:48 – 21:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:18 – 22:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:49 – 00:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:19 – 01:50 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:50 – 03:20 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:20 – 04:51 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:51 – 06:21 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
- 06:22 NowJupiter
- 07:21 NowMars
- 08:21 NowSun
- 09:21 NowVenus
- 10:20 NowMercury
- 11:20 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:18 NowSun
- 16:18 NowVenus
- 17:18 NowMercury
- 18:17 NowMoon
- 19:17 NowSaturn
- 20:18 NowJupiter
- 21:18 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:19 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:20 NowJupiter
- 04:20 NowMars
- 05:21 NowSun
- 06:22 NowJupiter
- 07:22 NowMars
- 08:22 NowSun
- 09:22 NowVenus
- 10:22 NowMercury
- 11:22 NowMoon
- 12:22 NowSaturn
- 13:22 NowJupiter
- 14:22 NowMars
- 15:22 NowSun
- 16:22 NowVenus
- 17:22 NowMercury
- 18:22 NowMoon
- 19:22 NowSaturn
- 20:22 NowJupiter
- 21:22 NowMars
- 22:22 NowSun
- 23:22 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMercury
- 01:22 NowMoon
- 02:22 NowSaturn
- 03:22 NowJupiter
- 04:22 NowMars
- 05:22 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:45 – 05:06 Capricorn
- 05:06 – 06:48 Aquarius
- 06:48 – 08:28 Pisces
- 08:28 – 10:16 Aries
- 10:16 – 12:18 Taurus
- 12:18 – 14:30 Gemini
- 14:30 – 16:39 Cancer
- 16:39 – 18:42 Leo
- 18:42 – 20:43 Virgo
- 20:43 – 22:50 Libra
- 22:50 – 01:02 next day Scorpio
- 01:02 – 03:09 next day Sagittarius
- 03:09 – 05:02 next day Capricorn
- 05:02 – 06:21 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