Chennai panchang, 27 April 2024
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 21:30 Chaitra month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:50 to 18:22- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:50 – 07:24
- Durmuhurta 05:50 – 06:40
- Durmuhurta 06:40 – 07:30
- Rahu Kalam 08:58 – 10:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:31
- Yamaganda 13:40 – 15:14
- 08:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 08:18 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:22 to 05:50 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:18 – 05:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:23 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 04:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 04:28 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 08:18
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 04:28 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 03:23 next day
- Karana Vishti until 08:18, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 08:18 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:23 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 04:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 04:28 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:19 – 15:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:50 – 07:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:50 – 06:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:40 – 07:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:58 – 10:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:14
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. 04:18 – 05:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:39
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:18 – 05:50 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:50 – 07:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:24 – 08:58 | Good |
| Rog | 08:58 – 10:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:32 – 12:06 | Bad |
| Char | 12:06 – 13:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:40 – 15:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:14 – 16:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:48 – 18:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:22 – 19:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:48 – 21:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:14 – 22:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:40 – 00:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:06 – 01:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:32 – 02:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:58 – 04:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:24 – 05:50 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
- 05:50 NowSaturn
- 06:53 NowJupiter
- 07:56 NowMars
- 08:58 NowSun
- 10:01 NowVenus
- 11:03 NowMercury
- 12:06 NowMoon
- 13:09 NowSaturn
- 14:11 NowJupiter
- 15:14 NowMars
- 16:17 NowSun
- 17:19 NowVenus
- 18:22 NowMercury
- 19:19 NowMoon
- 20:17 NowSaturn
- 21:14 NowJupiter
- 22:11 NowMars
- 23:09 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:06 NowVenus
- 01:03 NowMercury
- 02:00 NowMoon
- 02:58 NowSaturn
- 03:55 NowJupiter
- 04:52 NowMars
- 05:50 NowSaturn
- 06:50 NowJupiter
- 07:50 NowMars
- 08:50 NowSun
- 09:50 NowVenus
- 10:50 NowMercury
- 11:50 NowMoon
- 12:50 NowSaturn
- 13:50 NowJupiter
- 14:50 NowMars
- 15:50 NowSun
- 16:50 NowVenus
- 17:50 NowMercury
- 18:50 NowMoon
- 19:50 NowSaturn
- 20:50 NowJupiter
- 21:50 NowMars
- 22:50 NowSun
- 23:50 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMercury
- 01:50 NowMoon
- 02:50 NowSaturn
- 03:50 NowJupiter
- 04:50 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:18 – 05:07 Pisces
- 05:07 – 06:55 Aries
- 06:55 – 08:58 Taurus
- 08:58 – 11:09 Gemini
- 11:09 – 13:18 Cancer
- 13:18 – 15:21 Leo
- 15:21 – 17:23 Virgo
- 17:23 – 19:30 Libra
- 19:30 – 21:42 Scorpio
- 21:42 – 23:49 Sagittarius
- 23:49 – 01:42 next day Capricorn
- 01:42 – 03:24 next day Aquarius
- 03:24 – 05:03 next day Pisces
- 05:03 – 05:50 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