Chennai panchang, 8 June 2024
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 07:06 Jyeshtha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 18:33- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:42 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta 05:42 – 06:34
- Durmuhurta 06:34 – 07:25
- Rahu Kalam 08:55 – 10:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:33
- Yamaganda 13:44 – 15:20
- 15:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 15:56 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:26 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
18:33 to 05:42 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:13 – 04:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:42 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 03:45 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 15:56
- Nakshatra Ardra until 19:42 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Ganda until 18:26
- Karana Kaulava until 15:56, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Taurus
- 15:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 15:56 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:26 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 19:42 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 03:45 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:42 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:42 – 06:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:34 – 07:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:55 – 10:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:44 – 15:20
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. 04:13 – 04:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 20:47
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:42 – 07:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:19 – 08:55 | Good |
| Rog | 08:55 – 10:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:31 – 12:08 | Bad |
| Char | 12:08 – 13:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:44 – 15:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:20 – 16:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:57 – 18:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:33 – 19:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:57 – 21:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:20 – 22:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:44 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:08 – 01:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:31 – 02:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:55 – 04:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:19 – 05:42 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
- 05:42 NowSaturn
- 06:46 NowJupiter
- 07:51 NowMars
- 08:55 NowSun
- 09:59 NowVenus
- 11:03 NowMercury
- 12:08 NowMoon
- 13:12 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:20 NowMars
- 16:24 NowSun
- 17:29 NowVenus
- 18:33 NowMercury
- 19:29 NowMoon
- 20:24 NowSaturn
- 21:20 NowJupiter
- 22:16 NowMars
- 23:12 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:08 NowVenus
- 01:03 NowMercury
- 01:59 NowMoon
- 02:55 NowSaturn
- 03:51 NowJupiter
- 04:47 NowMars
- 05:42 NowSaturn
- 06:42 NowJupiter
- 07:42 NowMars
- 08:42 NowSun
- 09:42 NowVenus
- 10:42 NowMercury
- 11:42 NowMoon
- 12:42 NowSaturn
- 13:42 NowJupiter
- 14:42 NowMars
- 15:42 NowSun
- 16:42 NowVenus
- 17:42 NowMercury
- 18:42 NowMoon
- 19:42 NowSaturn
- 20:42 NowJupiter
- 21:42 NowMars
- 22:42 NowSun
- 23:42 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMercury
- 01:42 NowMoon
- 02:42 NowSaturn
- 03:42 NowJupiter
- 04:42 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 06:13 Taurus
- 06:13 – 08:24 Gemini
- 08:24 – 10:33 Cancer
- 10:33 – 12:36 Leo
- 12:36 – 14:38 Virgo
- 14:38 – 16:45 Libra
- 16:45 – 18:56 Scorpio
- 18:56 – 21:04 Sagittarius
- 21:04 – 22:57 Capricorn
- 22:57 – 00:39 next day Aquarius
- 00:39 – 02:18 next day Pisces
- 02:18 – 04:06 next day Aries
- 04:06 – 05:42 next day Taurus
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