Chennai panchang, 8 November 2024
Sunrise 06:05 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 11:52 Kartika month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:05 to 17:39- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:32 – 08:59
- Durmuhurta 08:24 – 09:10
- Rahu Kalam 10:25 – 11:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 12:15 – 13:01
- Yamaganda 14:45 – 16:12
- 08:27 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 12:03 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 12:20 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:39 to 06:06 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 23:56 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 23:56
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 12:03 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shula until 08:27
- Karana Gara until 12:20, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:27 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 12:03 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 12:20 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 23:56 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:32 – 08:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:24 – 09:10
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:27 – 10:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:15 – 13:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:12
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. 04:26 – 05:16
- 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 17:39 – 20:08
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:05 – 12:03
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:03 – 06:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:05 – 07:32 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:32 – 08:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:59 – 10:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:25 – 11:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:52 – 13:19 | Good |
| Rog | 13:19 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:45 – 16:12 | Bad |
| Char | 16:12 – 17:39 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:39 – 19:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:12 – 20:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:45 – 22:19 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:19 – 23:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:52 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:26 – 02:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:59 – 04:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:32 – 06:06 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
- 06:05 NowVenus
- 07:03 NowMercury
- 08:01 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 11:52 NowSun
- 12:50 NowVenus
- 13:48 NowMercury
- 14:45 NowMoon
- 15:43 NowSaturn
- 16:41 NowJupiter
- 17:39 NowMars
- 18:41 NowSun
- 19:43 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:48 NowMoon
- 22:50 NowSaturn
- 23:52 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 04:01 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowMoon
- 06:05 NowVenus
- 07:05 NowMercury
- 08:05 NowMoon
- 09:05 NowSaturn
- 10:05 NowJupiter
- 11:05 NowMars
- 12:05 NowSun
- 13:05 NowVenus
- 14:05 NowMercury
- 15:05 NowMoon
- 16:05 NowSaturn
- 17:05 NowJupiter
- 18:05 NowMars
- 19:05 NowSun
- 20:05 NowVenus
- 21:05 NowMercury
- 22:05 NowMoon
- 23:05 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:05 NowJupiter
- 01:05 NowMars
- 02:05 NowSun
- 03:05 NowVenus
- 04:05 NowMercury
- 05:05 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 04:36 Virgo
- 04:36 – 06:43 Libra
- 06:43 – 08:55 Scorpio
- 08:55 – 11:02 Sagittarius
- 11:02 – 12:55 Capricorn
- 12:55 – 14:37 Aquarius
- 14:37 – 16:17 Pisces
- 16:17 – 18:05 Aries
- 18:05 – 20:07 Taurus
- 20:07 – 22:19 Gemini
- 22:19 – 00:28 next day Cancer
- 00:28 – 02:31 next day Leo
- 02:31 – 04:32 next day Virgo
- 04:32 – 06:06 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