Chennai panchang, 27 July 2024
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 18:36 Moonrise 23:24 Ashadha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:54 to 18:36- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:54 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta 05:54 – 06:45
- Durmuhurta 06:45 – 07:35
- Rahu Kalam 09:04 – 10:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 13:50 – 15:25
- 10:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:59 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 12:59 Moon enters Aries
Night
18:36 to 05:54 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:36 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 21:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:43 Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 21:19
- Nakshatra Revati until 12:59 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhriti until 22:43
- Karana Vishti until 10:23, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:59 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 12:59 Moon enters Aries
- 21:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 21:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:43 Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:30 – 10:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:54 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:54 – 06:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:45 – 07:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:04 – 10:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:50 – 15:25
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:43 – 00:43 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:54 – 12:59
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 – 05:09
- 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 18:36 – 20:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:54 – 12:59
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:54 – 07:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:29 – 09:04 | Good |
| Rog | 09:04 – 10:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:40 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Char | 12:15 – 13:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:50 – 15:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:25 – 17:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:01 – 18:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:36 – 20:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:01 – 21:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:25 – 22:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:50 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:15 – 01:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:40 – 03:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:04 – 04:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:29 – 05:54 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
- 05:54 NowSaturn
- 06:57 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 09:04 NowSun
- 10:08 NowVenus
- 11:11 NowMercury
- 12:15 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:22 NowJupiter
- 15:25 NowMars
- 16:29 NowSun
- 17:32 NowVenus
- 18:36 NowMercury
- 19:32 NowMoon
- 20:29 NowSaturn
- 21:25 NowJupiter
- 22:22 NowMars
- 23:18 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:11 NowMercury
- 02:08 NowMoon
- 03:04 NowSaturn
- 04:01 NowJupiter
- 04:57 NowMars
- 05:54 NowSaturn
- 06:54 NowJupiter
- 07:54 NowMars
- 08:54 NowSun
- 09:54 NowVenus
- 10:54 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:54 NowSaturn
- 13:54 NowJupiter
- 14:54 NowMars
- 15:54 NowSun
- 16:54 NowVenus
- 17:54 NowMercury
- 18:54 NowMoon
- 19:54 NowSaturn
- 20:54 NowJupiter
- 21:54 NowMars
- 22:54 NowSun
- 23:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMercury
- 01:54 NowMoon
- 02:54 NowSaturn
- 03:54 NowJupiter
- 04:54 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:11 Gemini
- 05:11 – 07:21 Cancer
- 07:21 – 09:24 Leo
- 09:24 – 11:25 Virgo
- 11:25 – 13:32 Libra
- 13:32 – 15:44 Scorpio
- 15:44 – 17:51 Sagittarius
- 17:51 – 19:44 Capricorn
- 19:44 – 21:26 Aquarius
- 21:26 – 23:06 Pisces
- 23:06 – 00:54 next day Aries
- 00:54 – 02:56 next day Taurus
- 02:56 – 05:07 next day Gemini
- 05:07 – 05:54 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