Chennai panchang, 27 January 2025
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 04:36 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 18:06- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:02 – 09:29
- Yamaganda 10:55 – 12:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta 12:44 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam 13:47 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta 15:02 – 15:48
- 08:50 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:02 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Night
18:06 to 06:36 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 20:35 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:57 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 20:35
- Nakshatra Mula until 09:02 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Harshana until 01:57 next day
- Karana Gara until 08:50, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:50 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:02 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 20:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 20:35 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:57 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:02 – 09:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:44 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:47 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:02 – 15:48
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:57 – 03:09 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 09:02 – 06:36 next day
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) 11:58 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:36
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:36 – 08:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:02 – 09:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:29 – 10:55 | Good |
| Rog | 10:55 – 12:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:21 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Char | 13:47 – 15:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:14 – 16:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:40 – 18:06 | Good |
| Char | 18:06 – 19:40 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:40 – 21:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:14 – 22:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:47 – 00:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:21 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:55 – 03:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:29 – 05:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:02 – 06:36 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 07:34 NowSaturn
- 08:31 NowJupiter
- 09:29 NowMars
- 10:26 NowSun
- 11:24 NowVenus
- 12:21 NowMercury
- 13:19 NowMoon
- 14:16 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:11 NowMars
- 17:09 NowSun
- 18:06 NowVenus
- 19:09 NowMercury
- 20:11 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:19 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:26 NowMercury
- 03:29 NowMoon
- 04:31 NowSaturn
- 05:34 NowJupiter
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:36 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:36 NowSun
- 11:36 NowVenus
- 12:36 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:36 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:36 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSun
- 01:36 NowVenus
- 02:36 NowMercury
- 03:36 NowMoon
- 04:36 NowSaturn
- 05:36 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:47 Sagittarius
- 05:47 – 07:41 Capricorn
- 07:41 – 09:23 Aquarius
- 09:23 – 11:02 Pisces
- 11:02 – 12:50 Aries
- 12:50 – 14:53 Taurus
- 14:53 – 17:04 Gemini
- 17:04 – 19:13 Cancer
- 19:13 – 21:16 Leo
- 21:16 – 23:18 Virgo
- 23:18 – 01:25 next day Libra
- 01:25 – 03:36 next day Scorpio
- 03:36 – 05:43 next day Sagittarius
- 05:43 – 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