Chennai panchang, 8 March 2025
Sunrise 06:21 Sunset 18:17 Moonrise 13:15 Phalguna month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:21 to 18:17- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:21 – 07:51
- Durmuhurta 06:21 – 07:09
- Durmuhurta 07:09 – 07:57
- Rahu Kalam 09:20 – 10:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:43
- Yamaganda 13:49 – 15:18
- 08:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 08:17 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:24 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
18:17 to 06:21 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:17 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:28 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 08:17
- Nakshatra Ardra until 23:28 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Ayushman until 16:24
- Karana Kaulava until 08:17, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 08:17 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:24 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 19:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:28 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:21 – 07:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:21 – 07:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:09 – 07:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:20 – 10:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:49 – 15:18
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. 04:45 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:17 – 20:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:21 – 06:21 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:21 – 08:17
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:21 – 07:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:51 – 09:20 | Good |
| Rog | 09:20 – 10:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:50 – 12:19 | Bad |
| Char | 12:19 – 13:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:49 – 15:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:18 – 16:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:48 – 18:17 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:17 – 19:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:48 – 21:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:18 – 22:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:48 – 00:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:19 – 01:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:49 – 03:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:20 – 04:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:50 – 06:21 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
- 06:21 NowSaturn
- 07:21 NowJupiter
- 08:21 NowMars
- 09:20 NowSun
- 10:20 NowVenus
- 11:20 NowMercury
- 12:19 NowMoon
- 13:19 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:18 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:17 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:18 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:18 NowMars
- 23:19 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:19 NowVenus
- 01:19 NowMercury
- 02:19 NowMoon
- 03:20 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
- 05:20 NowMars
- 06:21 NowSaturn
- 07:21 NowJupiter
- 08:21 NowMars
- 09:21 NowSun
- 10:21 NowVenus
- 11:21 NowMercury
- 12:21 NowMoon
- 13:21 NowSaturn
- 14:21 NowJupiter
- 15:21 NowMars
- 16:21 NowSun
- 17:21 NowVenus
- 18:21 NowMercury
- 19:21 NowMoon
- 20:21 NowSaturn
- 21:21 NowJupiter
- 22:21 NowMars
- 23:21 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:21 NowVenus
- 01:21 NowMercury
- 02:21 NowMoon
- 03:21 NowSaturn
- 04:21 NowJupiter
- 05:21 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:45 – 05:03 Capricorn
- 05:03 – 06:45 Aquarius
- 06:45 – 08:25 Pisces
- 08:25 – 10:13 Aries
- 10:13 – 12:15 Taurus
- 12:15 – 14:27 Gemini
- 14:27 – 16:36 Cancer
- 16:36 – 18:39 Leo
- 18:39 – 20:41 Virgo
- 20:41 – 22:47 Libra
- 22:47 – 00:59 next day Scorpio
- 00:59 – 03:06 next day Sagittarius
- 03:06 – 05:00 next day Capricorn
- 05:00 – 06:21 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