Chennai panchang, 22 April 2025
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 01:29 Chaitra month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:21- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:22 – 09:12
- Yamaganda 09:00 – 10:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:32
- Gulika Kalam 12:07 – 13:40
- Rahu Kalam 15:14 – 16:48
- 06:41 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:44 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 18:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 18:13 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:21 to 05:52 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:20 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:13 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 00:31 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 05:34 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 18:13
- Nakshatra Shravana until 12:44 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 21:13
- Karana Taitila until 06:41, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:41 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:44 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 18:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 18:13 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:13 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 00:31 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 05:34 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:22 – 09:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:00 – 10:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:14 – 16:48
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:34 – 16:43 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 12:44 – 05:52 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. 04:21 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:39
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:53 – 07:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:26 – 09:00 | Bad |
| Char | 09:00 – 10:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:33 – 12:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:07 – 13:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:40 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:14 – 16:48 | Good |
| Rog | 16:48 – 18:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:21 – 19:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:47 – 21:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:14 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:40 – 00:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:07 – 01:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:33 – 02:59 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:59 – 04:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:26 – 05:52 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
- 05:53 NowMars
- 06:55 NowSun
- 07:58 NowVenus
- 09:00 NowMercury
- 10:02 NowMoon
- 11:05 NowSaturn
- 12:07 NowJupiter
- 13:09 NowMars
- 14:12 NowSun
- 15:14 NowVenus
- 16:16 NowMercury
- 17:19 NowMoon
- 18:21 NowSaturn
- 19:19 NowJupiter
- 20:16 NowMars
- 21:14 NowSun
- 22:11 NowVenus
- 23:09 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMoon
- 01:04 NowSaturn
- 02:02 NowJupiter
- 02:59 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
- 05:53 NowMars
- 06:53 NowSun
- 07:53 NowVenus
- 08:53 NowMercury
- 09:53 NowMoon
- 10:53 NowSaturn
- 11:53 NowJupiter
- 12:53 NowMars
- 13:53 NowSun
- 14:53 NowVenus
- 15:53 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 17:53 NowSaturn
- 18:53 NowJupiter
- 19:53 NowMars
- 20:53 NowSun
- 21:53 NowVenus
- 22:53 NowMercury
- 23:53 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSaturn
- 01:53 NowJupiter
- 02:53 NowMars
- 03:53 NowSun
- 04:53 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:21 – 05:28 Pisces
- 05:28 – 07:16 Aries
- 07:16 – 09:18 Taurus
- 09:18 – 11:30 Gemini
- 11:30 – 13:39 Cancer
- 13:39 – 15:42 Leo
- 15:42 – 17:44 Virgo
- 17:44 – 19:50 Libra
- 19:50 – 22:02 Scorpio
- 22:02 – 00:09 next day Sagittarius
- 00:09 – 02:03 next day Capricorn
- 02:03 – 03:44 next day Aquarius
- 03:44 – 05:24 next day Pisces
- 05:24 – 05:52 next day Aries
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