Chennai panchang, 13 October 2025
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 17:50 Moonrise 23:46 Ashwin month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 17:50- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:28 – 08:57
- Yamaganda 10:26 – 11:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 12:18 – 13:06
- Gulika Kalam 13:23 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta 14:40 – 15:28
- 08:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 12:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 12:24 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:27 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
17:50 to 06:00 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:50 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:55 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 05:59 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 12:24
- Nakshatra Ardra until 12:27 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Parigha until 08:10
- Karana Bava until 12:24, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 12:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 12:24 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:27 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 23:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:55 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 05:59 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:28 – 08:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:26 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:18 – 13:06
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:23 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:40 – 15:28
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. 04:22 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:50 – 20:16
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:59 – 12:27
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:59 – 07:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:28 – 08:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:57 – 10:26 | Good |
| Rog | 10:26 – 11:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:55 – 13:23 | Bad |
| Char | 13:23 – 14:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:52 – 16:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:21 – 17:50 | Good |
| Char | 17:50 – 19:21 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:21 – 20:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:52 – 22:23 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:23 – 23:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:55 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:26 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:57 – 04:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:28 – 06:00 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:59 NowMoon
- 06:59 NowSaturn
- 07:58 NowJupiter
- 08:57 NowMars
- 09:56 NowSun
- 10:55 NowVenus
- 11:55 NowMercury
- 12:54 NowMoon
- 13:53 NowSaturn
- 14:52 NowJupiter
- 15:51 NowMars
- 16:50 NowSun
- 17:50 NowVenus
- 18:50 NowMercury
- 19:51 NowMoon
- 20:52 NowSaturn
- 21:53 NowJupiter
- 22:54 NowMars
- 23:55 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:55 NowVenus
- 01:56 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 03:58 NowSaturn
- 04:59 NowJupiter
- 05:59 NowMoon
- 06:59 NowSaturn
- 07:59 NowJupiter
- 08:59 NowMars
- 09:59 NowSun
- 10:59 NowVenus
- 11:59 NowMercury
- 12:59 NowMoon
- 13:59 NowSaturn
- 14:59 NowJupiter
- 15:59 NowMars
- 16:59 NowSun
- 17:59 NowVenus
- 18:59 NowMercury
- 19:59 NowMoon
- 20:59 NowSaturn
- 21:59 NowJupiter
- 22:59 NowMars
- 23:59 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:59 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 02:59 NowMoon
- 03:59 NowSaturn
- 04:59 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 06:20 Virgo
- 06:20 – 08:26 Libra
- 08:26 – 10:38 Scorpio
- 10:38 – 12:45 Sagittarius
- 12:45 – 14:38 Capricorn
- 14:38 – 16:20 Aquarius
- 16:20 – 18:00 Pisces
- 18:00 – 19:48 Aries
- 19:48 – 21:50 Taurus
- 21:50 – 00:02 next day Gemini
- 00:02 – 02:11 next day Cancer
- 02:11 – 04:14 next day Leo
- 04:14 – 06:00 next day Virgo
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