Chennai panchang, 2 July 2025
Sunrise 05:47 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 11:45 Ashadha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:47 to 18:38- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:23 – 09:00
- Gulika Kalam 10:36 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 11:47 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:38 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:12 – 13:49
- 11:07 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 11:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 11:59 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:46 Yoga becomes Parigha
Night
18:38 to 05:47 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:38 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:18 – 05:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:00 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 11:59
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 11:07 · lord Sun
- Yoga Variyan until 17:46
- Karana Vanija until 11:59, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Gemini
- 11:07 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 11:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 11:59 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:46 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 01:00 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:23 – 09:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:47 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:49
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:46 – 06:11 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. 04:18 – 05:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 20:52
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:47 – 11:59
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:07 – 05:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:47 – 07:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:23 – 09:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:00 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:36 – 12:12 | Good |
| Rog | 12:12 – 13:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:49 – 15:25 | Bad |
| Char | 15:25 – 17:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:02 – 18:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:38 – 20:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:02 – 21:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:25 – 22:49 | Good |
| Char | 22:49 – 00:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:13 – 01:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:36 – 03:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:00 – 04:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:24 – 05:47 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
- 05:47 NowMercury
- 06:51 NowMoon
- 07:56 NowSaturn
- 09:00 NowJupiter
- 10:04 NowMars
- 11:08 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:25 NowSaturn
- 16:29 NowJupiter
- 17:34 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:34 NowVenus
- 20:29 NowMercury
- 21:25 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:08 NowSun
- 02:04 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:52 NowSaturn
- 05:47 NowMercury
- 06:47 NowMoon
- 07:47 NowSaturn
- 08:47 NowJupiter
- 09:47 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:47 NowVenus
- 12:47 NowMercury
- 13:47 NowMoon
- 14:47 NowSaturn
- 15:47 NowJupiter
- 16:47 NowMars
- 17:47 NowSun
- 18:47 NowVenus
- 19:47 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:47 NowSaturn
- 22:47 NowJupiter
- 23:47 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSun
- 01:47 NowVenus
- 02:47 NowMercury
- 03:47 NowMoon
- 04:47 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:18 – 04:39 Taurus
- 04:39 – 06:51 Gemini
- 06:51 – 09:00 Cancer
- 09:00 – 11:03 Leo
- 11:03 – 13:04 Virgo
- 13:04 – 15:11 Libra
- 15:11 – 17:23 Scorpio
- 17:23 – 19:30 Sagittarius
- 19:30 – 21:23 Capricorn
- 21:23 – 23:05 Aquarius
- 23:05 – 00:45 next day Pisces
- 00:45 – 02:33 next day Aries
- 02:33 – 04:35 next day Taurus
- 04:35 – 05:47 next day Gemini
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