Chennai panchang, 21 October 2025
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 17:45 Moonrise 05:39 Ashwin month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 17:45- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:22 – 09:09
- Yamaganda 08:57 – 10:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:16
- Gulika Kalam 11:53 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam 14:49 – 16:17
- 09:36 Moon enters Libra
Night
17:45 to 06:01 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:45 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:55 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:55 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 22:58 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 03:16 next day Yoga becomes Priti
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 17:55
- Nakshatra Chitra until 22:58 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vishkambha until 03:16 next day
- Karana Naga until 17:55, then Kimstughna
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:36 Moon enters Libra
- 17:55 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:55 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 22:58 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 03:16 next day Yoga becomes Priti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:22 – 09:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:57 – 10:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:49 – 16:17
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. 04:23 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:45 – 20:12
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:01 – 07:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:29 – 08:57 | Bad |
| Char | 08:57 – 10:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:25 – 11:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:53 – 13:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:21 – 14:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:49 – 16:17 | Good |
| Rog | 16:17 – 17:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:45 – 19:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:17 – 20:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:49 – 22:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:21 – 23:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:53 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:25 – 02:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:57 – 04:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:29 – 06:01 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
- 06:01 NowMars
- 06:59 NowSun
- 07:58 NowVenus
- 08:57 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:54 NowSaturn
- 11:53 NowJupiter
- 12:52 NowMars
- 13:50 NowSun
- 14:49 NowVenus
- 15:48 NowMercury
- 16:47 NowMoon
- 17:45 NowSaturn
- 18:47 NowJupiter
- 19:48 NowMars
- 20:49 NowSun
- 21:50 NowVenus
- 22:52 NowMercury
- 23:53 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:54 NowSaturn
- 01:56 NowJupiter
- 02:57 NowMars
- 03:58 NowSun
- 04:59 NowVenus
- 06:01 NowMars
- 07:01 NowSun
- 08:01 NowVenus
- 09:01 NowMercury
- 10:01 NowMoon
- 11:01 NowSaturn
- 12:01 NowJupiter
- 13:01 NowMars
- 14:01 NowSun
- 15:01 NowVenus
- 16:01 NowMercury
- 17:01 NowMoon
- 18:01 NowSaturn
- 19:01 NowJupiter
- 20:01 NowMars
- 21:01 NowSun
- 22:01 NowVenus
- 23:01 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMoon
- 01:01 NowSaturn
- 02:01 NowJupiter
- 03:01 NowMars
- 04:01 NowSun
- 05:01 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:48 Virgo
- 05:48 – 07:55 Libra
- 07:55 – 10:07 Scorpio
- 10:07 – 12:14 Sagittarius
- 12:14 – 14:07 Capricorn
- 14:07 – 15:49 Aquarius
- 15:49 – 17:29 Pisces
- 17:29 – 19:17 Aries
- 19:17 – 21:19 Taurus
- 21:19 – 23:30 Gemini
- 23:30 – 01:40 next day Cancer
- 01:40 – 03:43 next day Leo
- 03:43 – 05:44 next day Virgo
- 05:44 – 06:01 next day Libra
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