Chennai panchang, 10 August 2024
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 18:31 Moonrise 10:19 Shravana month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 18:31- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:56 – 07:31
- Durmuhurta 05:56 – 06:47
- Durmuhurta 06:47 – 07:37
- Rahu Kalam 09:05 – 10:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:39
- Yamaganda 13:48 – 15:22
- 14:51 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 16:18 Moon enters Libra
- 16:31 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:31 to 05:57 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:31 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:45 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 05:45 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:48 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 05:45 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 05:48 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Sadhya until 14:51
- Karana Kaulava until 16:31, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 14:51 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 16:18 Moon enters Libra
- 16:31 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:45 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 05:45 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:48 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:56 – 07:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:56 – 06:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:47 – 07:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:22
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:56 – 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. 04:25 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:31 – 20:48
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:56 – 05:48 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:48 – 05:57 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:48 – 05:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:56 – 07:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:31 – 09:05 | Good |
| Rog | 09:05 – 10:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:39 – 12:14 | Bad |
| Char | 12:14 – 13:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:48 – 15:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:22 – 16:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:57 – 18:31 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:31 – 19:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:57 – 21:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:22 – 22:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:48 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:14 – 01:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:39 – 03:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:05 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:31 – 05:57 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
- 05:56 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowJupiter
- 08:02 NowMars
- 09:05 NowSun
- 10:08 NowVenus
- 11:11 NowMercury
- 12:14 NowMoon
- 13:17 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:22 NowMars
- 16:25 NowSun
- 17:28 NowVenus
- 18:31 NowMercury
- 19:28 NowMoon
- 20:25 NowSaturn
- 21:22 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:17 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:14 NowVenus
- 01:11 NowMercury
- 02:08 NowMoon
- 03:05 NowSaturn
- 04:02 NowJupiter
- 04:59 NowMars
- 05:56 NowSaturn
- 06:56 NowJupiter
- 07:56 NowMars
- 08:56 NowSun
- 09:56 NowVenus
- 10:56 NowMercury
- 11:56 NowMoon
- 12:56 NowSaturn
- 13:56 NowJupiter
- 14:56 NowMars
- 15:56 NowSun
- 16:56 NowVenus
- 17:56 NowMercury
- 18:56 NowMoon
- 19:56 NowSaturn
- 20:56 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 22:56 NowSun
- 23:56 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMercury
- 01:56 NowMoon
- 02:56 NowSaturn
- 03:56 NowJupiter
- 04:56 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 06:26 Cancer
- 06:26 – 08:29 Leo
- 08:29 – 10:30 Virgo
- 10:30 – 12:37 Libra
- 12:37 – 14:49 Scorpio
- 14:49 – 16:56 Sagittarius
- 16:56 – 18:49 Capricorn
- 18:49 – 20:31 Aquarius
- 20:31 – 22:11 Pisces
- 22:11 – 23:59 Aries
- 23:59 – 02:01 next day Taurus
- 02:01 – 04:12 next day Gemini
- 04:12 – 05:57 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