Chennai panchang, 27 October 2024
Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 17:42 Moonrise 01:56 Ashwin month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:02 to 17:42- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:15
- Yamaganda 11:52 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam 14:47 – 16:15
- Durmuhurta 16:09 – 16:56
- Rahu Kalam 16:15 – 17:42
- 12:24 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
17:42 to 06:02 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:35 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 07:51 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 12:24 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Brahma until 06:47 next day
- Karana Bava until 18:35, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:24 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 18:35 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:52 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:09 – 16:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:15 – 17:42
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 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:42 – 20:10
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:02 – 07:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:29 – 08:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:57 – 10:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:25 – 11:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:52 – 13:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:20 – 14:47 | Good |
| Rog | 14:47 – 16:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:15 – 17:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:42 – 19:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:15 – 20:47 | Good |
| Char | 20:47 – 22:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:20 – 23:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:52 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:25 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:57 – 04:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:30 – 06:02 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
- 06:02 NowSun
- 07:00 NowVenus
- 07:59 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:55 NowSaturn
- 10:54 NowJupiter
- 11:52 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:49 NowVenus
- 14:47 NowMercury
- 15:46 NowMoon
- 16:44 NowSaturn
- 17:42 NowJupiter
- 18:44 NowMars
- 19:46 NowSun
- 20:47 NowVenus
- 21:49 NowMercury
- 22:51 NowMoon
- 23:52 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:54 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:57 NowSun
- 03:59 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 06:02 NowSun
- 07:02 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 09:02 NowMoon
- 10:02 NowSaturn
- 11:02 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 13:02 NowSun
- 14:02 NowVenus
- 15:02 NowMercury
- 16:02 NowMoon
- 17:02 NowSaturn
- 18:02 NowJupiter
- 19:02 NowMars
- 20:02 NowSun
- 21:02 NowVenus
- 22:02 NowMercury
- 23:02 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSaturn
- 01:02 NowJupiter
- 02:02 NowMars
- 03:02 NowSun
- 04:02 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:23 Virgo
- 05:23 – 07:30 Libra
- 07:30 – 09:42 Scorpio
- 09:42 – 11:49 Sagittarius
- 11:49 – 13:42 Capricorn
- 13:42 – 15:24 Aquarius
- 15:24 – 17:04 Pisces
- 17:04 – 18:52 Aries
- 18:52 – 20:54 Taurus
- 20:54 – 23:06 Gemini
- 23:06 – 01:15 next day Cancer
- 01:15 – 03:18 next day Leo
- 03:18 – 05:20 next day Virgo
- 05:20 – 06:02 next day Libra
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