Chennai panchang, 4 July 2024
Sunrise 05:48 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 03:56 Jyeshtha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:48 to 18:38- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:48 – 07:24
- Gulika Kalam 09:00 – 10:37
- Durmuhurta 10:04 – 10:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam 13:49 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta 15:13 – 16:04
- 05:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 05:54 Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:59 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 15:58 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:23 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
18:38 to 05:48 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:38 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:19 – 05:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 04:58 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 05:13 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 05:54
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 03:54 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Ganda until 06:59
- Karana Vanija until 05:54, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Gemini
- 05:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 05:54 Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:59 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 15:58 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:23 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 03:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 04:58 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 05:13 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:48 – 07:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:00 – 10:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:04 – 10:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:49 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:13 – 16:04
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:48 – 03:54 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:54 – 05:48 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. 04:18 – 05:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 20:52
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:58 – 05:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:48 – 07:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:24 – 09:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:00 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Char | 10:37 – 12:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:13 – 13:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:49 – 15:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:25 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:02 – 18:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:38 – 20:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:02 – 21:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:26 – 22:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:49 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:13 – 01:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:37 – 03:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:00 – 04:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:24 – 05:48 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
- 05:48 NowJupiter
- 06:52 NowMars
- 07:56 NowSun
- 09:00 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 11:09 NowMoon
- 12:13 NowSaturn
- 13:17 NowJupiter
- 14:21 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:30 NowVenus
- 17:34 NowMercury
- 18:38 NowMoon
- 19:34 NowSaturn
- 20:30 NowJupiter
- 21:26 NowMars
- 22:21 NowSun
- 23:17 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:05 NowSaturn
- 03:00 NowJupiter
- 03:56 NowMars
- 04:52 NowSun
- 05:48 NowJupiter
- 06:48 NowMars
- 07:48 NowSun
- 08:48 NowVenus
- 09:48 NowMercury
- 10:48 NowMoon
- 11:48 NowSaturn
- 12:48 NowJupiter
- 13:48 NowMars
- 14:48 NowSun
- 15:48 NowVenus
- 16:48 NowMercury
- 17:48 NowMoon
- 18:48 NowSaturn
- 19:48 NowJupiter
- 20:48 NowMars
- 21:48 NowSun
- 22:48 NowVenus
- 23:48 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMoon
- 01:48 NowSaturn
- 02:48 NowJupiter
- 03:48 NowMars
- 04:48 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:18 – 04:30 Taurus
- 04:30 – 06:42 Gemini
- 06:42 – 08:51 Cancer
- 08:51 – 10:54 Leo
- 10:54 – 12:56 Virgo
- 12:56 – 15:02 Libra
- 15:02 – 17:14 Scorpio
- 17:14 – 19:21 Sagittarius
- 19:21 – 21:15 Capricorn
- 21:15 – 22:56 Aquarius
- 22:56 – 00:36 next day Pisces
- 00:36 – 02:24 next day Aries
- 02:24 – 04:26 next day Taurus
- 04:26 – 05:48 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