Chennai panchang, 3 April 2025
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 10:06 Chaitra month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:04 to 18:19- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:04 – 07:36
- Gulika Kalam 09:08 – 10:40
- Durmuhurta 10:09 – 10:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam 13:44 – 15:15
- Durmuhurta 15:03 – 15:52
- 07:02 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 10:41 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:19 to 06:04 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:21 Moon enters Gemini
- 21:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 21:41 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:01 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 21:41
- Nakshatra Rohini until 07:02 · lord Moon
- Yoga Saubhagya until 00:01 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 10:41, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:02 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 10:41 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:21 Moon enters Gemini
- 21:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 21:41 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:01 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:04 – 07:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:08 – 10:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:09 – 10:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:44 – 15:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:03 – 15:52
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:04 – 07:02
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:02 – 05:51 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:51 – 06:04 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. 04:30 – 05:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:40
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:02 – 05:51 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:04 – 07:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:36 – 09:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:08 – 10:40 | Bad |
| Char | 10:40 – 12:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:12 – 13:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:44 – 15:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:15 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:47 – 18:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:19 – 19:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:47 – 21:15 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:15 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:43 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:11 – 01:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:39 – 03:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:07 – 04:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:36 – 06:04 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
- 06:04 NowJupiter
- 07:05 NowMars
- 08:07 NowSun
- 09:08 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:10 NowMoon
- 12:12 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:15 NowSun
- 16:17 NowVenus
- 17:18 NowMercury
- 18:19 NowMoon
- 19:18 NowSaturn
- 20:17 NowJupiter
- 21:15 NowMars
- 22:14 NowSun
- 23:13 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMercury
- 01:10 NowMoon
- 02:09 NowSaturn
- 03:07 NowJupiter
- 04:06 NowMars
- 05:05 NowSun
- 06:04 NowJupiter
- 07:04 NowMars
- 08:04 NowSun
- 09:04 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 11:04 NowMoon
- 12:04 NowSaturn
- 13:04 NowJupiter
- 14:04 NowMars
- 15:04 NowSun
- 16:04 NowVenus
- 17:04 NowMercury
- 18:04 NowMoon
- 19:04 NowSaturn
- 20:04 NowJupiter
- 21:04 NowMars
- 22:04 NowSun
- 23:04 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMercury
- 01:04 NowMoon
- 02:04 NowSaturn
- 03:04 NowJupiter
- 04:04 NowMars
- 05:04 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 05:03 Aquarius
- 05:03 – 06:43 Pisces
- 06:43 – 08:31 Aries
- 08:31 – 10:33 Taurus
- 10:33 – 12:45 Gemini
- 12:45 – 14:54 Cancer
- 14:54 – 16:57 Leo
- 16:57 – 18:58 Virgo
- 18:58 – 21:05 Libra
- 21:05 – 23:17 Scorpio
- 23:17 – 01:24 next day Sagittarius
- 01:24 – 03:17 next day Capricorn
- 03:17 – 04:59 next day Aquarius
- 04:59 – 06:04 next day Pisces
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