Chennai panchang, 29 September 2024
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 03:11 Bhadrapada month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 17:58- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:23
- Yamaganda 11:59 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam 14:59 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta 16:23 – 17:10
- Rahu Kalam 16:29 – 17:58
- 16:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 16:48 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:58 to 05:59 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:27 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 05:55 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 16:48
- Nakshatra Magha until 06:18 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sadhya until 00:27 next day
- Karana Taitila until 16:48, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 16:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 16:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:27 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 05:55 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:59 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:23 – 17:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:29 – 17:58
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 17:58 – 20:23
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:59 – 07:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:29 – 08:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:59 – 10:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:29 – 11:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:59 – 13:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:29 – 14:59 | Good |
| Rog | 14:59 – 16:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:29 – 17:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:58 – 19:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:29 – 20:59 | Good |
| Char | 20:59 – 22:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:29 – 23:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:59 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:29 – 02:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:59 – 04:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:29 – 05:59 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
- 05:59 NowSun
- 06:59 NowVenus
- 07:59 NowMercury
- 08:59 NowMoon
- 09:59 NowSaturn
- 10:59 NowJupiter
- 11:59 NowMars
- 12:59 NowSun
- 13:59 NowVenus
- 14:59 NowMercury
- 15:59 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:59 NowMars
- 19:59 NowSun
- 20:59 NowVenus
- 21:59 NowMercury
- 22:59 NowMoon
- 23:59 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:59 NowJupiter
- 01:59 NowMars
- 02:59 NowSun
- 03:59 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
- 05:59 NowSun
- 06:59 NowVenus
- 07:59 NowMercury
- 08:59 NowMoon
- 09:59 NowSaturn
- 10:59 NowJupiter
- 11:59 NowMars
- 12:59 NowSun
- 13:59 NowVenus
- 14:59 NowMercury
- 15:59 NowMoon
- 16:59 NowSaturn
- 17:59 NowJupiter
- 18:59 NowMars
- 19:59 NowSun
- 20:59 NowVenus
- 21:59 NowMercury
- 22:59 NowMoon
- 23:59 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:59 NowJupiter
- 01:59 NowMars
- 02:59 NowSun
- 03:59 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:12 Leo
- 05:12 – 07:14 Virgo
- 07:14 – 09:20 Libra
- 09:20 – 11:32 Scorpio
- 11:32 – 13:39 Sagittarius
- 13:39 – 15:33 Capricorn
- 15:33 – 17:14 Aquarius
- 17:14 – 18:54 Pisces
- 18:54 – 20:42 Aries
- 20:42 – 22:44 Taurus
- 22:44 – 00:56 next day Gemini
- 00:56 – 03:05 next day Cancer
- 03:05 – 05:08 next day Leo
- 05:08 – 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