Chennai panchang, 14 September 2024
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:09 Moonrise 15:17 Bhadrapada month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 18:09- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:58 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta 05:58 – 06:47
- Durmuhurta 06:47 – 07:36
- Rahu Kalam 09:01 – 10:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:28
- Yamaganda 13:35 – 15:06
- 09:41 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:09 to 05:58 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:09 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:17 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 20:32 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 20:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:41 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 20:41
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 20:32 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shobhana until 18:17
- Karana Vanija until 09:41, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:17 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 20:32 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 20:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:41 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:58 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:58 – 06:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:47 – 07:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:01 – 10:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:35 – 15:06
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:17 – 20:41
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. 04:24 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:09 – 20:31
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:58 – 20:32
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:32 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:58 – 07:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:30 – 09:01 | Good |
| Rog | 09:01 – 10:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:32 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Char | 12:04 – 13:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:35 – 15:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:06 – 16:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:38 – 18:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:09 – 19:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:38 – 21:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:06 – 22:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:35 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:04 – 01:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:32 – 03:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:01 – 04:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:30 – 05:58 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
- 05:58 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowJupiter
- 08:00 NowMars
- 09:01 NowSun
- 10:02 NowVenus
- 11:03 NowMercury
- 12:04 NowMoon
- 13:05 NowSaturn
- 14:06 NowJupiter
- 15:06 NowMars
- 16:07 NowSun
- 17:08 NowVenus
- 18:09 NowMercury
- 19:08 NowMoon
- 20:07 NowSaturn
- 21:06 NowJupiter
- 22:06 NowMars
- 23:05 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:04 NowVenus
- 01:03 NowMercury
- 02:02 NowMoon
- 03:01 NowSaturn
- 04:00 NowJupiter
- 04:59 NowMars
- 05:58 NowSaturn
- 06:58 NowJupiter
- 07:58 NowMars
- 08:58 NowSun
- 09:58 NowVenus
- 10:58 NowMercury
- 11:58 NowMoon
- 12:58 NowSaturn
- 13:58 NowJupiter
- 14:58 NowMars
- 15:58 NowSun
- 16:58 NowVenus
- 17:58 NowMercury
- 18:58 NowMoon
- 19:58 NowSaturn
- 20:58 NowJupiter
- 21:58 NowMars
- 22:58 NowSun
- 23:58 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMercury
- 01:58 NowMoon
- 02:58 NowSaturn
- 03:58 NowJupiter
- 04:58 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 06:11 Leo
- 06:11 – 08:13 Virgo
- 08:13 – 10:19 Libra
- 10:19 – 12:31 Scorpio
- 12:31 – 14:38 Sagittarius
- 14:38 – 16:32 Capricorn
- 16:32 – 18:13 Aquarius
- 18:13 – 19:53 Pisces
- 19:53 – 21:41 Aries
- 21:41 – 23:43 Taurus
- 23:43 – 01:55 next day Gemini
- 01:55 – 04:04 next day Cancer
- 04:04 – 05:58 next day Leo
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