Chennai panchang, 25 May 2025
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 03:43 Vaishakha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 18:29- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:31
- Yamaganda 12:05 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam 15:17 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta 16:46 – 17:37
- Rahu Kalam 16:53 – 18:29
- 11:06 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 11:12 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 15:51 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 15:51 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:29 to 05:42 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:12 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 15:51
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 11:12 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 11:06
- Karana Vanija until 15:51, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Taurus
- 11:06 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 11:12 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 15:51 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 15:51 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:05 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:17 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:46 – 17:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:53 – 18:29
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 11:12 – 05:42 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. 04:12 – 04:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:29 – 20:43
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:42 – 11:12
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:42 – 07:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:18 – 08:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:54 – 10:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:30 – 12:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:05 – 13:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:41 – 15:17 | Good |
| Rog | 15:17 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:53 – 18:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:29 – 19:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:53 – 21:17 | Good |
| Char | 21:17 – 22:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:41 – 00:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:05 – 01:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:30 – 02:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:54 – 04:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:18 – 05:42 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
- 05:42 NowSun
- 06:46 NowVenus
- 07:50 NowMercury
- 08:54 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 11:02 NowJupiter
- 12:05 NowMars
- 13:09 NowSun
- 14:13 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:21 NowMoon
- 17:25 NowSaturn
- 18:29 NowJupiter
- 19:25 NowMars
- 20:21 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:09 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:05 NowSaturn
- 01:01 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:54 NowSun
- 03:50 NowVenus
- 04:46 NowMercury
- 05:42 NowSun
- 06:42 NowVenus
- 07:42 NowMercury
- 08:42 NowMoon
- 09:42 NowSaturn
- 10:42 NowJupiter
- 11:42 NowMars
- 12:42 NowSun
- 13:42 NowVenus
- 14:42 NowMercury
- 15:42 NowMoon
- 16:42 NowSaturn
- 17:42 NowJupiter
- 18:42 NowMars
- 19:42 NowSun
- 20:42 NowVenus
- 21:42 NowMercury
- 22:42 NowMoon
- 23:42 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:42 NowJupiter
- 01:42 NowMars
- 02:42 NowSun
- 03:42 NowVenus
- 04:42 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:12 – 05:06 Aries
- 05:06 – 07:09 Taurus
- 07:09 – 09:20 Gemini
- 09:20 – 11:29 Cancer
- 11:29 – 13:32 Leo
- 13:32 – 15:34 Virgo
- 15:34 – 17:41 Libra
- 17:41 – 19:52 Scorpio
- 19:52 – 22:00 Sagittarius
- 22:00 – 23:53 Capricorn
- 23:53 – 01:35 next day Aquarius
- 01:35 – 03:14 next day Pisces
- 03:14 – 05:02 next day Aries
- 05:02 – 05:42 next day Taurus
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