Chennai panchang, 14 March 2025
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 18:18 Moonrise 18:28 Phalguna month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 18:18- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:47 – 09:18
- Durmuhurta 08:42 – 09:30
- Rahu Kalam 10:48 – 12:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:30
- Yamaganda 15:18 – 16:48
- 06:19 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 12:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:24 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:56 Moon enters Virgo
- 13:23 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
18:18 to 06:17 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 12:24
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 06:19 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shula until 13:23
- Karana Bava until 12:24, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 06:19 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 12:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:24 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:56 Moon enters Virgo
- 13:23 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 01:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:47 – 09:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:42 – 09:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:30
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:23 – 15:47
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:18 – 16:48
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. 04:41 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:18 – 20:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:17 – 06:19
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:17 – 06:19
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 12:24 – 06:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:17 – 07:47 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:47 – 09:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:18 – 10:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:48 – 12:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:18 – 13:48 | Good |
| Rog | 13:48 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:18 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Char | 16:48 – 18:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:18 – 19:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:48 – 21:18 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:18 – 22:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:47 – 00:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:17 – 01:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:47 – 03:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:17 – 04:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:47 – 06:17 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:17 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:18 NowMoon
- 09:18 NowSaturn
- 10:18 NowJupiter
- 11:18 NowMars
- 12:18 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:18 NowMercury
- 15:18 NowMoon
- 16:18 NowSaturn
- 17:18 NowJupiter
- 18:18 NowMars
- 19:18 NowSun
- 20:18 NowVenus
- 21:18 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:17 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:17 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowMoon
- 06:17 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:17 NowJupiter
- 11:17 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:17 NowMoon
- 16:17 NowSaturn
- 17:17 NowJupiter
- 18:17 NowMars
- 19:17 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:17 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:17 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:17 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 06:22 Aquarius
- 06:22 – 08:01 Pisces
- 08:01 – 09:49 Aries
- 09:49 – 11:52 Taurus
- 11:52 – 14:03 Gemini
- 14:03 – 16:12 Cancer
- 16:12 – 18:15 Leo
- 18:15 – 20:17 Virgo
- 20:17 – 22:24 Libra
- 22:24 – 00:36 next day Scorpio
- 00:36 – 02:43 next day Sagittarius
- 02:43 – 04:36 next day Capricorn
- 04:36 – 06:17 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