Chennai panchang, 1 March 2026
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 16:30 Phalguna month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 18:16- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:45
- Yamaganda 12:21 – 13:50
- Gulika Kalam 15:19 – 16:47
- Durmuhurta 16:41 – 17:29
- Rahu Kalam 16:47 – 18:16
- 07:54 Karana becomes Taitila
- 08:34 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 14:33 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Night
18:16 to 06:25 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 19:09 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 19:09
- Nakshatra Pushya until 08:34 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shobhana until 14:33
- Karana Kaulava until 07:54, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:54 Karana becomes Taitila
- 08:34 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 14:33 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 19:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 19:09 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:50
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:33 – 16:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 16:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:41 – 17:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:47 – 18:16
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. 04:48 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:25 – 08:34
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:34 – 06:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:25 – 07:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:54 – 09:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:23 – 10:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:52 – 12:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:21 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:50 – 15:19 | Good |
| Rog | 15:19 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:47 – 18:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:16 – 19:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:47 – 21:18 | Good |
| Char | 21:18 – 22:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:49 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:21 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:52 – 03:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:23 – 04:54 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:54 – 06:25 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
- 06:25 NowSun
- 07:25 NowVenus
- 08:24 NowMercury
- 09:23 NowMoon
- 10:22 NowSaturn
- 11:22 NowJupiter
- 12:21 NowMars
- 13:20 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:18 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:20 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSaturn
- 01:21 NowJupiter
- 02:22 NowMars
- 03:23 NowSun
- 04:23 NowVenus
- 05:24 NowMercury
- 06:25 NowSun
- 07:25 NowVenus
- 08:25 NowMercury
- 09:25 NowMoon
- 10:25 NowSaturn
- 11:25 NowJupiter
- 12:25 NowMars
- 13:25 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:25 NowMercury
- 16:25 NowMoon
- 17:25 NowSaturn
- 18:25 NowJupiter
- 19:25 NowMars
- 20:25 NowSun
- 21:25 NowVenus
- 22:25 NowMercury
- 23:25 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSaturn
- 01:25 NowJupiter
- 02:25 NowMars
- 03:25 NowSun
- 04:25 NowVenus
- 05:25 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 05:32 Capricorn
- 05:32 – 07:14 Aquarius
- 07:14 – 08:53 Pisces
- 08:53 – 10:42 Aries
- 10:42 – 12:44 Taurus
- 12:44 – 14:55 Gemini
- 14:55 – 17:05 Cancer
- 17:05 – 19:08 Leo
- 19:08 – 21:09 Virgo
- 21:09 – 23:16 Libra
- 23:16 – 01:28 next day Scorpio
- 01:28 – 03:35 next day Sagittarius
- 03:35 – 05:28 next day Capricorn
- 05:28 – 06:25 next day Aquarius
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