Chennai panchang, 29 December 2025
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 17:50 Moonrise 13:01 Pausha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:30 to 17:50- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:55 – 09:20
- Yamaganda 10:45 – 12:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta 12:33 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam 13:35 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta 14:49 – 15:34
- 07:36 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 07:41 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 07:41 Moon enters Aries
- 10:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 10:12 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:50 to 06:31 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:50 – 20:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:06 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:31 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 06:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 10:12
- Nakshatra Revati until 07:41 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 07:36
- Karana Kaulava until 10:12, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:36 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 07:41 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 07:41 Moon enters Aries
- 10:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 10:12 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:06 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:31 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 06:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:55 – 09:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:33 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:35 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:49 – 15:34
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. 04:49 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:50 – 20:23
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:41 – 06:31 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:30 – 07:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:55 – 09:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:20 – 10:45 | Good |
| Rog | 10:45 – 12:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:10 – 13:35 | Bad |
| Char | 13:35 – 15:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:00 – 16:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:25 – 17:50 | Good |
| Char | 17:50 – 19:25 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:25 – 21:01 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:01 – 22:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:36 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:11 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:46 – 03:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:21 – 04:56 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:56 – 06:31 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
- 06:30 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowSaturn
- 08:24 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:17 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:10 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:04 NowSaturn
- 15:00 NowJupiter
- 15:57 NowMars
- 16:54 NowSun
- 17:50 NowVenus
- 18:54 NowMercury
- 19:57 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 22:04 NowJupiter
- 23:07 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:17 NowMercury
- 03:21 NowMoon
- 04:24 NowSaturn
- 05:28 NowJupiter
- 06:30 NowMoon
- 07:30 NowSaturn
- 08:30 NowJupiter
- 09:30 NowMars
- 10:30 NowSun
- 11:30 NowVenus
- 12:30 NowMercury
- 13:30 NowMoon
- 14:30 NowSaturn
- 15:30 NowJupiter
- 16:30 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:30 NowVenus
- 19:30 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:30 NowSaturn
- 22:30 NowJupiter
- 23:30 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSun
- 01:30 NowVenus
- 02:30 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:30 NowSaturn
- 05:30 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 05:35 Scorpio
- 05:35 – 07:42 Sagittarius
- 07:42 – 09:36 Capricorn
- 09:36 – 11:18 Aquarius
- 11:18 – 12:57 Pisces
- 12:57 – 14:45 Aries
- 14:45 – 16:48 Taurus
- 16:48 – 18:59 Gemini
- 18:59 – 21:08 Cancer
- 21:08 – 23:11 Leo
- 23:11 – 01:13 next day Virgo
- 01:13 – 03:20 next day Libra
- 03:20 – 05:31 next day Scorpio
- 05:31 – 06:31 next day Sagittarius
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