Chennai panchang, 22 April 2024
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 17:11 Chaitra month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:21- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:26 – 09:00
- Yamaganda 10:33 – 12:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta 12:32 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam 13:40 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta 15:02 – 15:51
- 14:21 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:21 to 05:52 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:20 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:59 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 03:26 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 03:26 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:28 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 03:26 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 19:59 · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 04:28 next day
- Karana Gara until 14:21, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:21 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:59 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 03:26 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 03:26 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:28 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:26 – 09:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:33 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:32 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:02 – 15:51
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:28 – 05:40 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 19:59 – 05:52 next day
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. 04:20 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:39
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:53 – 19:59
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:53 – 07:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:26 – 09:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:00 – 10:33 | Good |
| Rog | 10:33 – 12:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:07 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Char | 13:40 – 15:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:14 – 16:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:48 – 18:21 | Good |
| Char | 18:21 – 19:48 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:48 – 21:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:14 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:40 – 00:07 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:07 – 01:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:33 – 02:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:59 – 04:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:26 – 05:52 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:53 NowMoon
- 06:55 NowSaturn
- 07:57 NowJupiter
- 09:00 NowMars
- 10:02 NowSun
- 11:05 NowVenus
- 12:07 NowMercury
- 13:09 NowMoon
- 14:12 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:16 NowMars
- 17:19 NowSun
- 18:21 NowVenus
- 19:19 NowMercury
- 20:16 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:12 NowJupiter
- 23:09 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSun
- 01:04 NowVenus
- 02:02 NowMercury
- 02:59 NowMoon
- 03:57 NowSaturn
- 04:55 NowJupiter
- 05:53 NowMoon
- 06:53 NowSaturn
- 07:53 NowJupiter
- 08:53 NowMars
- 09:53 NowSun
- 10:53 NowVenus
- 11:53 NowMercury
- 12:53 NowMoon
- 13:53 NowSaturn
- 14:53 NowJupiter
- 15:53 NowMars
- 16:53 NowSun
- 17:53 NowVenus
- 18:53 NowMercury
- 19:53 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 21:53 NowJupiter
- 22:53 NowMars
- 23:53 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:53 NowVenus
- 01:53 NowMercury
- 02:53 NowMoon
- 03:53 NowSaturn
- 04:53 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:20 – 05:27 Pisces
- 05:27 – 07:15 Aries
- 07:15 – 09:17 Taurus
- 09:17 – 11:29 Gemini
- 11:29 – 13:38 Cancer
- 13:38 – 15:41 Leo
- 15:41 – 17:43 Virgo
- 17:43 – 19:49 Libra
- 19:49 – 22:01 Scorpio
- 22:01 – 00:08 next day Sagittarius
- 00:08 – 02:02 next day Capricorn
- 02:02 – 03:43 next day Aquarius
- 03:43 – 05:23 next day Pisces
- 05:23 – 05:52 next day Aries
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