Chennai panchang, 17 June 2024
Sunrise 05:44 Sunset 18:35 Moonrise 14:32 Jyeshtha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:44 to 18:35- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:20 – 08:56
- Yamaganda 10:33 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta 12:35 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam 13:46 – 15:22
- Durmuhurta 15:09 – 16:01
- 13:50 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 17:39 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:35 to 05:44 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:35 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:15 – 04:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:34 Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 06:25 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 13:50 · lord Mars
- Yoga Parigha until 21:34
- Karana Vanija until 17:39, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Gemini
- 13:50 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 17:39 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:34 Yoga becomes Shiva
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) 21:02 – 09:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:20 – 08:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:33 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:35 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:46 – 15:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:09 – 16:01
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:44 – 13:50
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. 04:14 – 04:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:35 – 20:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:44 – 13:50
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:44 – 07:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:20 – 08:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:56 – 10:33 | Good |
| Rog | 10:33 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:09 – 13:46 | Bad |
| Char | 13:46 – 15:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:22 – 16:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:59 – 18:35 | Good |
| Char | 18:35 – 19:59 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:59 – 21:22 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:22 – 22:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:46 – 00:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:10 – 01:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:33 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:57 – 04:20 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:20 – 05:44 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
- 05:44 NowMoon
- 06:48 NowSaturn
- 07:52 NowJupiter
- 08:56 NowMars
- 10:01 NowSun
- 11:05 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:14 NowMoon
- 14:18 NowSaturn
- 15:22 NowJupiter
- 16:27 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:35 NowVenus
- 19:31 NowMercury
- 20:27 NowMoon
- 21:22 NowSaturn
- 22:18 NowJupiter
- 23:14 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSun
- 01:05 NowVenus
- 02:01 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 03:52 NowSaturn
- 04:48 NowJupiter
- 05:44 NowMoon
- 06:44 NowSaturn
- 07:44 NowJupiter
- 08:44 NowMars
- 09:44 NowSun
- 10:44 NowVenus
- 11:44 NowMercury
- 12:44 NowMoon
- 13:44 NowSaturn
- 14:44 NowJupiter
- 15:44 NowMars
- 16:44 NowSun
- 17:44 NowVenus
- 18:44 NowMercury
- 19:44 NowMoon
- 20:44 NowSaturn
- 21:44 NowJupiter
- 22:44 NowMars
- 23:44 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:44 NowVenus
- 01:44 NowMercury
- 02:44 NowMoon
- 03:44 NowSaturn
- 04:44 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:14 – 05:37 Taurus
- 05:37 – 07:49 Gemini
- 07:49 – 09:58 Cancer
- 09:58 – 12:01 Leo
- 12:01 – 14:02 Virgo
- 14:02 – 16:09 Libra
- 16:09 – 18:21 Scorpio
- 18:21 – 20:28 Sagittarius
- 20:28 – 22:21 Capricorn
- 22:21 – 00:03 next day Aquarius
- 00:03 – 01:43 next day Pisces
- 01:43 – 03:31 next day Aries
- 03:31 – 05:33 next day Taurus
- 05:33 – 05:44 next day Gemini
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