Chennai panchang, 24 March 2026
Sunrise 06:11 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 10:16 Chaitra month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:11 to 18:19- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:37 – 09:25
- Yamaganda 09:13 – 10:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:39
- Gulika Kalam 12:15 – 13:46
- Rahu Kalam 15:17 – 16:48
- 09:07 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 16:08 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 16:08 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:19 to 06:10 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:05 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 02:57 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:02 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 16:08
- Nakshatra Rohini until 19:05 · lord Moon
- Yoga Priti until 09:07
- Karana Taitila until 16:08, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:07 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 16:08 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 16:08 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:05 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 02:57 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:02 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:37 – 09:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:13 – 10:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:17 – 16:48
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. 04:36 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:41
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:11 – 19:05
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:11 – 07:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:42 – 09:13 | Bad |
| Char | 09:13 – 10:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:44 – 12:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:15 – 13:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:46 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:17 – 16:48 | Good |
| Rog | 16:48 – 18:19 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:19 – 19:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:48 – 21:17 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:17 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:45 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:14 – 01:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:43 – 03:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:12 – 04:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:41 – 06:10 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
- 06:11 NowMars
- 07:12 NowSun
- 08:12 NowVenus
- 09:13 NowMercury
- 10:14 NowMoon
- 11:14 NowSaturn
- 12:15 NowJupiter
- 13:15 NowMars
- 14:16 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:17 NowMercury
- 17:18 NowMoon
- 18:19 NowSaturn
- 19:18 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:16 NowVenus
- 23:15 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMoon
- 01:14 NowSaturn
- 02:13 NowJupiter
- 03:12 NowMars
- 04:12 NowSun
- 05:11 NowVenus
- 06:11 NowMars
- 07:11 NowSun
- 08:11 NowVenus
- 09:11 NowMercury
- 10:11 NowMoon
- 11:11 NowSaturn
- 12:11 NowJupiter
- 13:11 NowMars
- 14:11 NowSun
- 15:11 NowVenus
- 16:11 NowMercury
- 17:11 NowMoon
- 18:11 NowSaturn
- 19:11 NowJupiter
- 20:11 NowMars
- 21:11 NowSun
- 22:11 NowVenus
- 23:11 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMoon
- 01:11 NowSaturn
- 02:11 NowJupiter
- 03:11 NowMars
- 04:11 NowSun
- 05:11 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 05:43 Aquarius
- 05:43 – 07:23 Pisces
- 07:23 – 09:11 Aries
- 09:11 – 11:13 Taurus
- 11:13 – 13:25 Gemini
- 13:25 – 15:34 Cancer
- 15:34 – 17:37 Leo
- 17:37 – 19:39 Virgo
- 19:39 – 21:45 Libra
- 21:45 – 23:57 Scorpio
- 23:57 – 02:04 next day Sagittarius
- 02:04 – 03:58 next day Capricorn
- 03:58 – 05:39 next day Aquarius
- 05:39 – 06:10 next day Pisces
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