Chennai panchang, 26 September 2024
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:01 Moonrise 00:31 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 18:01- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:58 – 07:29
- Gulika Kalam 08:59 – 10:29
- Durmuhurta 09:59 – 10:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:24
- Rahu Kalam 13:30 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta 14:48 – 15:36
- 12:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 12:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:12 Moon enters Cancer
Night
18:01 to 05:58 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:01 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:33 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 23:40 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 00:48 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 12:26
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 23:33 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Parigha until 23:40
- Karana Gara until 12:26, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Virgo
- 12:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 12:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:12 Moon enters Cancer
- 23:33 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 23:40 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 00:48 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:17 – 11:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:58 – 07:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:59 – 10:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:59 – 10:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:30 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:48 – 15:36
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 00:48 – 13:20 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 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:01 – 20:24
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:58 – 23:33
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:58 – 23:33
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 12:26 – 05:58 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 23:33 – 05:58 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 23:33 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:58 – 07:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:29 – 08:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:59 – 10:29 | Bad |
| Char | 10:29 – 12:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:00 – 13:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:30 – 15:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:00 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:30 – 18:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:01 – 19:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:30 – 21:00 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:00 – 22:30 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:30 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:00 – 01:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:29 – 02:59 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:59 – 04:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:29 – 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 NowJupiter
- 06:59 NowMars
- 07:59 NowSun
- 08:59 NowVenus
- 09:59 NowMercury
- 10:59 NowMoon
- 12:00 NowSaturn
- 13:00 NowJupiter
- 14:00 NowMars
- 15:00 NowSun
- 16:00 NowVenus
- 17:00 NowMercury
- 18:01 NowMoon
- 19:00 NowSaturn
- 20:00 NowJupiter
- 21:00 NowMars
- 22:00 NowSun
- 23:00 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMercury
- 00:59 NowMoon
- 01:59 NowSaturn
- 02:59 NowJupiter
- 03:59 NowMars
- 04:59 NowSun
- 05:58 NowJupiter
- 06:58 NowMars
- 07:58 NowSun
- 08:58 NowVenus
- 09:58 NowMercury
- 10:58 NowMoon
- 11:58 NowSaturn
- 12:58 NowJupiter
- 13:58 NowMars
- 14:58 NowSun
- 15:58 NowVenus
- 16:58 NowMercury
- 17:58 NowMoon
- 18:58 NowSaturn
- 19:58 NowJupiter
- 20:58 NowMars
- 21:58 NowSun
- 22:58 NowVenus
- 23:58 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMoon
- 01:58 NowSaturn
- 02:58 NowJupiter
- 03:58 NowMars
- 04:58 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:24 Leo
- 05:24 – 07:25 Virgo
- 07:25 – 09:32 Libra
- 09:32 – 11:44 Scorpio
- 11:44 – 13:51 Sagittarius
- 13:51 – 15:44 Capricorn
- 15:44 – 17:26 Aquarius
- 17:26 – 19:06 Pisces
- 19:06 – 20:54 Aries
- 20:54 – 22:56 Taurus
- 22:56 – 01:08 next day Gemini
- 01:08 – 03:17 next day Cancer
- 03:17 – 05:20 next day Leo
- 05:20 – 05:58 next day Virgo
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