Chennai panchang, 23 February 2025
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 02:22 Magha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:28 to 18:15- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:45
- Yamaganda 12:22 – 13:50
- Gulika Kalam 15:18 – 16:47
- Durmuhurta 16:41 – 17:28
- Rahu Kalam 16:47 – 18:15
- 11:18 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 13:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:56 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:15 to 06:28 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:42 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 01:56 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 13:56
- Nakshatra Mula until 18:42 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vajra until 11:18
- Karana Vishti until 13:56, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:18 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 13:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:56 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:42 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 01:56 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:18 – 16:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:41 – 17:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:47 – 18:15
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. 04:51 – 05:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:15 – 20:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:28 – 18:42
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:28 – 18:42
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:28 – 07:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:57 – 09:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:25 – 10:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:53 – 12:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:22 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:50 – 15:18 | Good |
| Rog | 15:18 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:47 – 18:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:15 – 19:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:47 – 21:18 | Good |
| Char | 21:18 – 22:50 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:50 – 00:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:22 – 01:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:53 – 03:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:25 – 04:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:56 – 06:28 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
- 06:28 NowSun
- 07:27 NowVenus
- 08:26 NowMercury
- 09:25 NowMoon
- 10:24 NowSaturn
- 11:23 NowJupiter
- 12:22 NowMars
- 13:21 NowSun
- 14:20 NowVenus
- 15:18 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:15 NowJupiter
- 19:16 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:18 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:20 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSaturn
- 01:23 NowJupiter
- 02:24 NowMars
- 03:25 NowSun
- 04:26 NowVenus
- 05:27 NowMercury
- 06:28 NowSun
- 07:28 NowVenus
- 08:28 NowMercury
- 09:28 NowMoon
- 10:28 NowSaturn
- 11:28 NowJupiter
- 12:28 NowMars
- 13:28 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:28 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:28 NowSaturn
- 18:28 NowJupiter
- 19:28 NowMars
- 20:28 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:28 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSaturn
- 01:28 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:28 NowVenus
- 05:28 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 05:55 Capricorn
- 05:55 – 07:36 Aquarius
- 07:36 – 09:16 Pisces
- 09:16 – 11:04 Aries
- 11:04 – 13:06 Taurus
- 13:06 – 15:18 Gemini
- 15:18 – 17:27 Cancer
- 17:27 – 19:30 Leo
- 19:30 – 21:32 Virgo
- 21:32 – 23:38 Libra
- 23:38 – 01:50 next day Scorpio
- 01:50 – 03:57 next day Sagittarius
- 03:57 – 05:51 next day Capricorn
- 05:51 – 06:28 next day Aquarius
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