Chennai panchang, 9 November 2024
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 12:39 Kartika month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:06 to 17:38- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:06 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta 06:06 – 06:52
- Durmuhurta 06:52 – 07:38
- Rahu Kalam 08:59 – 10:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:15
- Yamaganda 13:19 – 14:45
- 06:38 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 11:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:47 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
17:38 to 06:06 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:27 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 22:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:27 Moon enters Aquarius
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 22:45
- Nakshatra Shravana until 11:47 · lord Moon
- Yoga Ganda until 06:38
- Karana Vishti until 11:25, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:38 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 11:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:47 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 22:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 22:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:27 Moon enters Aquarius
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:06 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:06 – 06:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:52 – 07:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:59 – 10:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:19 – 14:45
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 21:35 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:35 – 22:35
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 17:38 – 20:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:06 – 11:47
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 22:45 – 06:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:06 – 07:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:32 – 08:59 | Good |
| Rog | 08:59 – 10:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:26 – 11:52 | Bad |
| Char | 11:52 – 13:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:19 – 14:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:45 – 16:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:12 – 17:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:38 – 19:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:12 – 20:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:45 – 22:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:19 – 23:52 | Good |
| Char | 23:52 – 01:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:26 – 02:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:59 – 04:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:33 – 06:06 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
- 06:06 NowSaturn
- 07:04 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 08:59 NowSun
- 09:57 NowVenus
- 10:54 NowMercury
- 11:52 NowMoon
- 12:50 NowSaturn
- 13:48 NowJupiter
- 14:45 NowMars
- 15:43 NowSun
- 16:41 NowVenus
- 17:38 NowMercury
- 18:41 NowMoon
- 19:43 NowSaturn
- 20:45 NowJupiter
- 21:48 NowMars
- 22:50 NowSun
- 23:52 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMercury
- 01:57 NowMoon
- 02:59 NowSaturn
- 04:02 NowJupiter
- 05:04 NowMars
- 06:06 NowSaturn
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:06 NowMars
- 09:06 NowSun
- 10:06 NowVenus
- 11:06 NowMercury
- 12:06 NowMoon
- 13:06 NowSaturn
- 14:06 NowJupiter
- 15:06 NowMars
- 16:06 NowSun
- 17:06 NowVenus
- 18:06 NowMercury
- 19:06 NowMoon
- 20:06 NowSaturn
- 21:06 NowJupiter
- 22:06 NowMars
- 23:06 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:06 NowVenus
- 01:06 NowMercury
- 02:06 NowMoon
- 03:06 NowSaturn
- 04:06 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 04:32 Virgo
- 04:32 – 06:39 Libra
- 06:39 – 08:51 Scorpio
- 08:51 – 10:58 Sagittarius
- 10:58 – 12:51 Capricorn
- 12:51 – 14:33 Aquarius
- 14:33 – 16:13 Pisces
- 16:13 – 18:01 Aries
- 18:01 – 20:03 Taurus
- 20:03 – 22:15 Gemini
- 22:15 – 00:24 next day Cancer
- 00:24 – 02:27 next day Leo
- 02:27 – 04:28 next day Virgo
- 04:28 – 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