Chennai panchang, 27 January 2026
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 12:33 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 18:06- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:54 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 09:29 – 10:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:44
- Gulika Kalam 12:21 – 13:47
- Rahu Kalam 15:14 – 16:40
- 08:14 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 16:45 Moon enters Taurus
Night
18:06 to 06:36 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 19:05 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:13 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 05:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 19:05
- Nakshatra Bharani until 11:09 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shukla until 03:13 next day
- Karana Balava until 08:14, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:14 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 16:45 Moon enters Taurus
- 19:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 19:05 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:13 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 05:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:54 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:29 – 10:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:14 – 16:40
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 18:06 – 20:36
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:09 – 06:36 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:09 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:36 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:02 – 09:29 | Bad |
| Char | 09:29 – 10:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:55 – 12:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:21 – 13:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:47 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:14 – 16:40 | Good |
| Rog | 16:40 – 18:06 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:06 – 19:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:40 – 21:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:14 – 22:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:47 – 00:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:21 – 01:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:55 – 03:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:29 – 05:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:02 – 06:36 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
- 06:36 NowMars
- 07:34 NowSun
- 08:31 NowVenus
- 09:29 NowMercury
- 10:26 NowMoon
- 11:24 NowSaturn
- 12:21 NowJupiter
- 13:19 NowMars
- 14:16 NowSun
- 15:14 NowVenus
- 16:11 NowMercury
- 17:09 NowMoon
- 18:06 NowSaturn
- 19:09 NowJupiter
- 20:11 NowMars
- 21:14 NowSun
- 22:16 NowVenus
- 23:19 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMoon
- 01:24 NowSaturn
- 02:26 NowJupiter
- 03:29 NowMars
- 04:31 NowSun
- 05:34 NowVenus
- 06:36 NowMars
- 07:36 NowSun
- 08:36 NowVenus
- 09:36 NowMercury
- 10:36 NowMoon
- 11:36 NowSaturn
- 12:36 NowJupiter
- 13:36 NowMars
- 14:36 NowSun
- 15:36 NowVenus
- 16:36 NowMercury
- 17:36 NowMoon
- 18:36 NowSaturn
- 19:36 NowJupiter
- 20:36 NowMars
- 21:36 NowSun
- 22:36 NowVenus
- 23:36 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMoon
- 01:36 NowSaturn
- 02:36 NowJupiter
- 03:36 NowMars
- 04:36 NowSun
- 05:36 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:48 Sagittarius
- 05:48 – 07:42 Capricorn
- 07:42 – 09:24 Aquarius
- 09:24 – 11:03 Pisces
- 11:03 – 12:51 Aries
- 12:51 – 14:54 Taurus
- 14:54 – 17:05 Gemini
- 17:05 – 19:14 Cancer
- 19:14 – 21:17 Leo
- 21:17 – 23:19 Virgo
- 23:19 – 01:26 next day Libra
- 01:26 – 03:37 next day Scorpio
- 03:37 – 05:45 next day Sagittarius
- 05:45 – 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