Chennai panchang, 5 October 2024
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 17:54 Moonrise 07:45 Ashwin 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 17:54- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:59 – 07:28
- Durmuhurta 05:59 – 06:47
- Durmuhurta 06:47 – 07:34
- Rahu Kalam 08:58 – 10:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:20
- Yamaganda 13:26 – 14:56
Night
17:54 to 05:59 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:42 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:33 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 07:50 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 21:33 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 06:08 next day
- Karana Taitila until 18:42, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Virgo
- 18:42 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:33 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:23 – 05:21
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:21 – 06:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:59 – 07:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:59 – 06:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:47 – 07:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:58 – 10:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 14:56
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. 04:22 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:19
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:59 – 21:33
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:59 – 21:33
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:33 – 05:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:59 – 07:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:28 – 08:58 | Good |
| Rog | 08:58 – 10:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:27 – 11:57 | Bad |
| Char | 11:57 – 13:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:26 – 14:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:56 – 16:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:25 – 17:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:54 – 19:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:25 – 20:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:56 – 22:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:26 – 23:57 | Good |
| Char | 23:57 – 01:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:27 – 02:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:58 – 04:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:28 – 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 NowSaturn
- 06:58 NowJupiter
- 07:58 NowMars
- 08:58 NowSun
- 09:57 NowVenus
- 10:57 NowMercury
- 11:57 NowMoon
- 12:56 NowSaturn
- 13:56 NowJupiter
- 14:56 NowMars
- 15:55 NowSun
- 16:55 NowVenus
- 17:54 NowMercury
- 18:55 NowMoon
- 19:55 NowSaturn
- 20:56 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 22:56 NowSun
- 23:57 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMercury
- 01:57 NowMoon
- 02:58 NowSaturn
- 03:58 NowJupiter
- 04:58 NowMars
- 05:59 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowJupiter
- 07:59 NowMars
- 08:59 NowSun
- 09:59 NowVenus
- 10:59 NowMercury
- 11:59 NowMoon
- 12:59 NowSaturn
- 13:59 NowJupiter
- 14:59 NowMars
- 15:59 NowSun
- 16:59 NowVenus
- 17:59 NowMercury
- 18:59 NowMoon
- 19:59 NowSaturn
- 20:59 NowJupiter
- 21:59 NowMars
- 22:59 NowSun
- 23:59 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMercury
- 01:59 NowMoon
- 02:59 NowSaturn
- 03:59 NowJupiter
- 04:59 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 04:48 Leo
- 04:48 – 06:50 Virgo
- 06:50 – 08:57 Libra
- 08:57 – 11:09 Scorpio
- 11:09 – 13:16 Sagittarius
- 13:16 – 15:09 Capricorn
- 15:09 – 16:51 Aquarius
- 16:51 – 18:30 Pisces
- 18:30 – 20:18 Aries
- 20:18 – 22:21 Taurus
- 22:21 – 00:32 next day Gemini
- 00:32 – 02:42 next day Cancer
- 02:42 – 04:44 next day Leo
- 04:44 – 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