Chennai panchang, 29 March 2024
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 21:42 Phalguna month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 18:19- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:39 – 09:10
- Durmuhurta 08:34 – 09:22
- Rahu Kalam 10:42 – 12:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:38 – 13:26
- Yamaganda 15:16 – 16:47
- 07:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:09 Moon enters Scorpio
Night
18:19 to 06:07 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 20:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:36 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 23:11 Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 20:21
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 20:36 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vajra until 23:11
- Karana Bava until 07:42, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:09 Moon enters Scorpio
- 20:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 20:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:36 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 23:11 Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:34 – 09:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:42 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:38 – 13:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:16 – 16:47
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. 04:33 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:40
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:07 – 07:39 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:39 – 09:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:10 – 10:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:42 – 12:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:13 – 13:45 | Good |
| Rog | 13:45 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:16 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Char | 16:47 – 18:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:19 – 19:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:47 – 21:16 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:16 – 22:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:44 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:13 – 01:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:41 – 03:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:10 – 04:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:38 – 06:07 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:07 NowVenus
- 07:08 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowMoon
- 09:10 NowSaturn
- 10:11 NowJupiter
- 11:12 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:14 NowVenus
- 14:15 NowMercury
- 15:16 NowMoon
- 16:17 NowSaturn
- 17:18 NowJupiter
- 18:19 NowMars
- 19:18 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:16 NowMercury
- 22:15 NowMoon
- 23:14 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:12 NowMars
- 02:11 NowSun
- 03:10 NowVenus
- 04:09 NowMercury
- 05:08 NowMoon
- 06:07 NowVenus
- 07:07 NowMercury
- 08:07 NowMoon
- 09:07 NowSaturn
- 10:07 NowJupiter
- 11:07 NowMars
- 12:07 NowSun
- 13:07 NowVenus
- 14:07 NowMercury
- 15:07 NowMoon
- 16:07 NowSaturn
- 17:07 NowJupiter
- 18:07 NowMars
- 19:07 NowSun
- 20:07 NowVenus
- 21:07 NowMercury
- 22:07 NowMoon
- 23:07 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:07 NowJupiter
- 01:07 NowMars
- 02:07 NowSun
- 03:07 NowVenus
- 04:07 NowMercury
- 05:07 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 05:22 Aquarius
- 05:22 – 07:01 Pisces
- 07:01 – 08:49 Aries
- 08:49 – 10:52 Taurus
- 10:52 – 13:03 Gemini
- 13:03 – 15:12 Cancer
- 15:12 – 17:15 Leo
- 17:15 – 19:17 Virgo
- 19:17 – 21:24 Libra
- 21:24 – 23:36 Scorpio
- 23:36 – 01:43 next day Sagittarius
- 01:43 – 03:36 next day Capricorn
- 03:36 – 05:18 next day Aquarius
- 05:18 – 06:07 next day Pisces
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