Chennai panchang, 9 July 2025
Sunrise 05:49 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 17:36 Ashadha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:49 to 18:38- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:25 – 09:01
- Gulika Kalam 10:37 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 11:48 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:14 – 13:50
- 13:11 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:38 to 05:49 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:38 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:20 – 05:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:08 Yoga becomes Indra
- 01:37 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 01:37 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 01:37 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 04:49 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Brahma until 22:08
- Karana Gara until 13:11, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Gemini
- 13:11 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:08 Yoga becomes Indra
- 01:37 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 01:37 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:25 – 09:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:37 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:48 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:50
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. 04:20 – 05:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 20:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:49 – 04:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:49 – 07:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:25 – 09:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:01 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:37 – 12:14 | Good |
| Rog | 12:14 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:50 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Char | 15:26 – 17:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:02 – 18:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:38 – 20:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:02 – 21:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:26 – 22:50 | Good |
| Char | 22:50 – 00:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:14 – 01:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:38 – 03:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:02 – 04:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:25 – 05:49 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
- 05:49 NowMercury
- 06:53 NowMoon
- 07:57 NowSaturn
- 09:01 NowJupiter
- 10:05 NowMars
- 11:10 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:22 NowMoon
- 15:26 NowSaturn
- 16:30 NowJupiter
- 17:34 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:34 NowVenus
- 20:30 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:22 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:10 NowSun
- 02:06 NowVenus
- 03:02 NowMercury
- 03:57 NowMoon
- 04:53 NowSaturn
- 05:49 NowMercury
- 06:49 NowMoon
- 07:49 NowSaturn
- 08:49 NowJupiter
- 09:49 NowMars
- 10:49 NowSun
- 11:49 NowVenus
- 12:49 NowMercury
- 13:49 NowMoon
- 14:49 NowSaturn
- 15:49 NowJupiter
- 16:49 NowMars
- 17:49 NowSun
- 18:49 NowVenus
- 19:49 NowMercury
- 20:49 NowMoon
- 21:49 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- 23:49 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSun
- 01:49 NowVenus
- 02:49 NowMercury
- 03:49 NowMoon
- 04:49 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:20 – 06:23 Gemini
- 06:23 – 08:32 Cancer
- 08:32 – 10:35 Leo
- 10:35 – 12:37 Virgo
- 12:37 – 14:44 Libra
- 14:44 – 16:56 Scorpio
- 16:56 – 19:03 Sagittarius
- 19:03 – 20:56 Capricorn
- 20:56 – 22:38 Aquarius
- 22:38 – 00:17 next day Pisces
- 00:17 – 02:05 next day Aries
- 02:05 – 04:08 next day Taurus
- 04:08 – 05:49 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