Chennai panchang, 23 July 2024
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 20:33 Ashadha 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 18:37- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:26 – 09:17
- Yamaganda 09:04 – 10:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:40
- Gulika Kalam 12:15 – 13:50
- Rahu Kalam 15:26 – 17:01
- 09:20 Moon enters Aquarius
- 10:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 10:23 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:35 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
18:37 to 05:53 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:37 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:18 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 20:57 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 10:23
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 20:18 · lord Mars
- Yoga Ayushman until 14:35
- Karana Gara until 10:23, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:20 Moon enters Aquarius
- 10:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 10:23 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:35 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 20:18 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 20:57 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:26 – 09:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:04 – 10:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 17:01
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:57 – 07:30 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:53 – 20:18
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:18 – 05:53 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. 04:23 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:37 – 20:52
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 10:23 – 05:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:53 – 07:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:28 – 09:04 | Bad |
| Char | 09:04 – 10:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:39 – 12:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:15 – 13:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:50 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:26 – 17:01 | Good |
| Rog | 17:01 – 18:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:37 – 20:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:01 – 21:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:26 – 22:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:50 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:15 – 01:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:39 – 03:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:04 – 04:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:29 – 05:53 next day | Bad |
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 NowMars
- 06:56 NowSun
- 08:00 NowVenus
- 09:04 NowMercury
- 10:08 NowMoon
- 11:11 NowSaturn
- 12:15 NowJupiter
- 13:19 NowMars
- 14:22 NowSun
- 15:26 NowVenus
- 16:30 NowMercury
- 17:33 NowMoon
- 18:37 NowSaturn
- 19:33 NowJupiter
- 20:30 NowMars
- 21:26 NowSun
- 22:22 NowVenus
- 23:19 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMoon
- 01:11 NowSaturn
- 02:08 NowJupiter
- 03:04 NowMars
- 04:00 NowSun
- 04:57 NowVenus
- 05:53 NowMars
- 06:53 NowSun
- 07:53 NowVenus
- 08:53 NowMercury
- 09:53 NowMoon
- 10:53 NowSaturn
- 11:53 NowJupiter
- 12:53 NowMars
- 13:53 NowSun
- 14:53 NowVenus
- 15:53 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 17:53 NowSaturn
- 18:53 NowJupiter
- 19:53 NowMars
- 20:53 NowSun
- 21:53 NowVenus
- 22:53 NowMercury
- 23:53 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSaturn
- 01:53 NowJupiter
- 02:53 NowMars
- 03:53 NowSun
- 04:53 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:27 Gemini
- 05:27 – 07:36 Cancer
- 07:36 – 09:39 Leo
- 09:39 – 11:41 Virgo
- 11:41 – 13:48 Libra
- 13:48 – 15:59 Scorpio
- 15:59 – 18:07 Sagittarius
- 18:07 – 20:00 Capricorn
- 20:00 – 21:42 Aquarius
- 21:42 – 23:21 Pisces
- 23:21 – 01:09 next day Aries
- 01:09 – 03:12 next day Taurus
- 03:12 – 05:23 next day Gemini
- 05:23 – 05:53 next day Cancer
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