Chennai panchang, 19 January 2025
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:02 Moonrise 22:39 Pausha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 18:02- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:42
- Yamaganda 12:19 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam 15:11 – 16:36
- Durmuhurta 16:31 – 17:16
- Rahu Kalam 16:36 – 18:02
- 07:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 07:31 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:30 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
18:02 to 06:36 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:02 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:57 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 07:31
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 17:30 · lord Sun
- Yoga Atiganda until 01:57 next day
- Karana Taitila until 07:31, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 07:31 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:30 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 20:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:57 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:19 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:11 – 16:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:31 – 17:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:36 – 18:02
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. 04:56 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:02 – 20:33
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:36 – 17:30
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 17:30 – 06:36 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 17:30 – 06:36 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:30 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:36 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:02 – 09:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:28 – 10:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:53 – 12:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:19 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:45 – 15:11 | Good |
| Rog | 15:11 – 16:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:36 – 18:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:02 – 19:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:36 – 21:11 | Good |
| Char | 21:11 – 22:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:45 – 00:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:19 – 01:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:53 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:28 – 05:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:02 – 06:36 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
- 06:36 NowSun
- 07:33 NowVenus
- 08:30 NowMercury
- 09:28 NowMoon
- 10:25 NowSaturn
- 11:22 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:11 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:05 NowSaturn
- 18:02 NowJupiter
- 19:05 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:14 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:22 NowJupiter
- 02:25 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:31 NowVenus
- 05:33 NowMercury
- 06:36 NowSun
- 07:36 NowVenus
- 08:36 NowMercury
- 09:36 NowMoon
- 10:36 NowSaturn
- 11:36 NowJupiter
- 12:36 NowMars
- 13:36 NowSun
- 14:36 NowVenus
- 15:36 NowMercury
- 16:36 NowMoon
- 17:36 NowSaturn
- 18:36 NowJupiter
- 19:36 NowMars
- 20:36 NowSun
- 21:36 NowVenus
- 22:36 NowMercury
- 23:36 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSaturn
- 01:36 NowJupiter
- 02:36 NowMars
- 03:36 NowSun
- 04:36 NowVenus
- 05:36 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 06:19 Sagittarius
- 06:19 – 08:12 Capricorn
- 08:12 – 09:54 Aquarius
- 09:54 – 11:34 Pisces
- 11:34 – 13:22 Aries
- 13:22 – 15:24 Taurus
- 15:24 – 17:35 Gemini
- 17:35 – 19:45 Cancer
- 19:45 – 21:48 Leo
- 21:48 – 23:49 Virgo
- 23:49 – 01:56 next day Libra
- 01:56 – 04:08 next day Scorpio
- 04:08 – 06:15 next day Sagittarius
- 06:15 – 06:36 next day Capricorn
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