Chennai panchang, 10 March 2024
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 18:17 Moonrise 06:14 Magha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 18:17- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:43
- Yamaganda 12:19 – 13:48
- Gulika Kalam 15:18 – 16:48
- Durmuhurta 16:42 – 17:30
- Rahu Kalam 16:48 – 18:17
- 14:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:30 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 16:13 Yoga becomes Shubha
Night
18:17 to 06:19 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:17 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:40 Moon enters Pisces
- 00:36 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 01:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 14:30
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 01:55 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sadhya until 16:13
- Karana Naga until 14:30, then Kimstughna
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 14:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:30 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 16:13 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 20:40 Moon enters Pisces
- 00:36 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 01:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:19 – 13:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:18 – 16:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:42 – 17:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:48 – 18:17
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. 04:44 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:17 – 20:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:55 – 06:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:20 – 07:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:50 – 09:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:19 – 10:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:49 – 12:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:19 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:48 – 15:18 | Good |
| Rog | 15:18 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:48 – 18:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:17 – 19:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:48 – 21:18 | Good |
| Char | 21:18 – 22:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:48 – 00:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:18 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:49 – 03:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:19 – 04:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:49 – 06:19 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
- 06:20 NowSun
- 07:20 NowVenus
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 09:19 NowMoon
- 10:19 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:18 NowVenus
- 15:18 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:18 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:18 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:18 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSaturn
- 01:18 NowJupiter
- 02:19 NowMars
- 03:19 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:19 NowMercury
- 06:20 NowSun
- 07:20 NowVenus
- 08:20 NowMercury
- 09:20 NowMoon
- 10:20 NowSaturn
- 11:20 NowJupiter
- 12:20 NowMars
- 13:20 NowSun
- 14:20 NowVenus
- 15:20 NowMercury
- 16:20 NowMoon
- 17:20 NowSaturn
- 18:20 NowJupiter
- 19:20 NowMars
- 20:20 NowSun
- 21:20 NowVenus
- 22:20 NowMercury
- 23:20 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSaturn
- 01:20 NowJupiter
- 02:20 NowMars
- 03:20 NowSun
- 04:20 NowVenus
- 05:20 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 04:55 Capricorn
- 04:55 – 06:36 Aquarius
- 06:36 – 08:16 Pisces
- 08:16 – 10:04 Aries
- 10:04 – 12:06 Taurus
- 12:06 – 14:18 Gemini
- 14:18 – 16:27 Cancer
- 16:27 – 18:30 Leo
- 18:30 – 20:32 Virgo
- 20:32 – 22:38 Libra
- 22:38 – 00:50 next day Scorpio
- 00:50 – 02:57 next day Sagittarius
- 02:57 – 04:51 next day Capricorn
- 04:51 – 06:19 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