Chennai panchang, 25 January 2026
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:05 Moonrise 10:59 Magha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 18:05- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:44
- Yamaganda 12:21 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam 15:13 – 16:39
- Durmuhurta 16:33 – 17:19
- Rahu Kalam 16:39 – 18:05
- 11:45 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 11:58 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:35 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 13:35 Moon enters Aries
Night
18:05 to 06:36 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:05 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 23:10 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 23:10
- Nakshatra Revati until 13:35 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddha until 11:45
- Karana Gara until 11:58, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:45 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 11:58 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:35 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 13:35 Moon enters Aries
- 23:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 23:10 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:13 – 16:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:33 – 17:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:39 – 18:05
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. 04:56 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:05 – 20:35
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:36 – 13:35
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:35 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:36 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:02 – 09:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:29 – 10:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:55 – 12:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:21 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:47 – 15:13 | Good |
| Rog | 15:13 – 16:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:39 – 18:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:05 – 19:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:39 – 21:13 | Good |
| Char | 21:13 – 22:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:47 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:21 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:55 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:28 – 05:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:02 – 06:36 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
- 06:36 NowSun
- 07:34 NowVenus
- 08:31 NowMercury
- 09:29 NowMoon
- 10:26 NowSaturn
- 11:23 NowJupiter
- 12:21 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:13 NowMercury
- 16:10 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:05 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:10 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:15 NowMercury
- 23:18 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSaturn
- 01:23 NowJupiter
- 02:26 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:31 NowVenus
- 05:34 NowMercury
- 06:36 NowSun
- 07:36 NowVenus
- 08:36 NowMercury
- 09:36 NowMoon
- 10:36 NowSaturn
- 11:36 NowJupiter
- 12:36 NowMars
- 13:36 NowSun
- 14:36 NowVenus
- 15:36 NowMercury
- 16:36 NowMoon
- 17:36 NowSaturn
- 18:36 NowJupiter
- 19:36 NowMars
- 20:36 NowSun
- 21:36 NowVenus
- 22:36 NowMercury
- 23:36 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSaturn
- 01:36 NowJupiter
- 02:36 NowMars
- 03:36 NowSun
- 04:36 NowVenus
- 05:36 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:56 Sagittarius
- 05:56 – 07:50 Capricorn
- 07:50 – 09:31 Aquarius
- 09:31 – 11:11 Pisces
- 11:11 – 12:59 Aries
- 12:59 – 15:01 Taurus
- 15:01 – 17:13 Gemini
- 17:13 – 19:22 Cancer
- 19:22 – 21:25 Leo
- 21:25 – 23:27 Virgo
- 23:27 – 01:33 next day Libra
- 01:33 – 03:45 next day Scorpio
- 03:45 – 05:52 next day Sagittarius
- 05:52 – 06:36 next day Capricorn
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