Chennai panchang, 20 November 2025
Sunrise 06:10 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 06:02 Kartika month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:10 to 17:38- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:10 – 07:36
- Gulika Kalam 09:02 – 10:28
- Durmuhurta 09:59 – 10:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:17
- Rahu Kalam 13:20 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta 14:34 – 15:20
- 09:52 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 10:58 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 12:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 12:17 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
17:38 to 06:11 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:33 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 12:17
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 10:58 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shobhana until 09:52
- Karana Naga until 12:17, then Kimstughna
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:52 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 10:58 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 12:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 12:17 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 01:33 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:10 – 07:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:02 – 10:28
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:52 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:59 – 10:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:20 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:34 – 15:20
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. 04:30 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:08
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:10 – 12:17
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:58 – 06:11 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:10 – 07:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:36 – 09:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:02 – 10:28 | Bad |
| Char | 10:28 – 11:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:54 – 13:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:20 – 14:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:46 – 16:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:12 – 17:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:38 – 19:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:12 – 20:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:46 – 22:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:20 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:54 – 01:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:28 – 03:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:03 – 04:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:37 – 06:11 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
- 06:10 NowJupiter
- 07:08 NowMars
- 08:05 NowSun
- 09:02 NowVenus
- 09:59 NowMercury
- 10:57 NowMoon
- 11:54 NowSaturn
- 12:51 NowJupiter
- 13:48 NowMars
- 14:46 NowSun
- 15:43 NowVenus
- 16:40 NowMercury
- 17:38 NowMoon
- 18:40 NowSaturn
- 19:43 NowJupiter
- 20:46 NowMars
- 21:49 NowSun
- 22:51 NowVenus
- 23:54 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMoon
- 02:00 NowSaturn
- 03:03 NowJupiter
- 04:05 NowMars
- 05:08 NowSun
- 06:10 NowJupiter
- 07:10 NowMars
- 08:10 NowSun
- 09:10 NowVenus
- 10:10 NowMercury
- 11:10 NowMoon
- 12:10 NowSaturn
- 13:10 NowJupiter
- 14:10 NowMars
- 15:10 NowSun
- 16:10 NowVenus
- 17:10 NowMercury
- 18:10 NowMoon
- 19:10 NowSaturn
- 20:10 NowJupiter
- 21:10 NowMars
- 22:10 NowSun
- 23:10 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMercury
- 01:10 NowMoon
- 02:10 NowSaturn
- 03:10 NowJupiter
- 04:10 NowMars
- 05:10 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 05:57 Libra
- 05:57 – 08:09 Scorpio
- 08:09 – 10:16 Sagittarius
- 10:16 – 12:09 Capricorn
- 12:09 – 13:51 Aquarius
- 13:51 – 15:31 Pisces
- 15:31 – 17:19 Aries
- 17:19 – 19:21 Taurus
- 19:21 – 21:32 Gemini
- 21:32 – 23:42 Cancer
- 23:42 – 01:45 next day Leo
- 01:45 – 03:46 next day Virgo
- 03:46 – 05:53 next day Libra
- 05:53 – 06:11 next day Scorpio
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