Chennai panchang, 27 September 2024
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:00 Moonrise 01:27 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 18:00- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:29 – 08:59
- Durmuhurta 08:23 – 09:11
- Rahu Kalam 10:29 – 11:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta 12:23 – 13:11
- Yamaganda 15:00 – 16:30
- 13:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:20 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:00 to 05:59 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:00 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:33 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 01:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 13:20
- Nakshatra Pushya until 01:20 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shiva until 23:33
- Karana Vishti until 13:20, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:20 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:33 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 01:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 00:48 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:29 – 08:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:23 – 09:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:29 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:23 – 13:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:30
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:58 – 01:20 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 01:20 – 05:59 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 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:00 – 20:24
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:20 – 05:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:58 – 07:29 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:29 – 08:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:59 – 10:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:29 – 11:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:59 – 13:29 | Good |
| Rog | 13:29 – 15:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:00 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Char | 16:30 – 18:00 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:00 – 19:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:30 – 21:00 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:00 – 22:29 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:29 – 23:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:59 – 01:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:29 – 02:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:59 – 04:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:29 – 05:59 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
- 05:58 NowVenus
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:59 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 11:59 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 15:00 NowMoon
- 16:00 NowSaturn
- 17:00 NowJupiter
- 18:00 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 20:00 NowVenus
- 21:00 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- 23:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 05:58 NowVenus
- 06:58 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 08:58 NowSaturn
- 09:58 NowJupiter
- 10:58 NowMars
- 11:58 NowSun
- 12:58 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 14:58 NowMoon
- 15:58 NowSaturn
- 16:58 NowJupiter
- 17:58 NowMars
- 18:58 NowSun
- 19:58 NowVenus
- 20:58 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 22:58 NowSaturn
- 23:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 02:58 NowVenus
- 03:58 NowMercury
- 04:58 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:20 Leo
- 05:20 – 07:21 Virgo
- 07:21 – 09:28 Libra
- 09:28 – 11:40 Scorpio
- 11:40 – 13:47 Sagittarius
- 13:47 – 15:40 Capricorn
- 15:40 – 17:22 Aquarius
- 17:22 – 19:02 Pisces
- 19:02 – 20:50 Aries
- 20:50 – 22:52 Taurus
- 22:52 – 01:04 next day Gemini
- 01:04 – 03:13 next day Cancer
- 03:13 – 05:16 next day Leo
- 05:16 – 05:59 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