Chennai panchang, 30 March 2026
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 16:10 Chaitra month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 18:19- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:39 – 09:10
- Yamaganda 10:41 – 12:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta 12:37 – 13:26
- Gulika Kalam 13:44 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta 15:04 – 15:53
- 07:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 07:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:48 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 16:51 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
18:19 to 06:06 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:00 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 07:10
- Nakshatra Magha until 14:48 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shula until 16:51
- Karana Balava until 07:10, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 07:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:48 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 16:51 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 19:00 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:37 – 13:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:44 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:04 – 15:53
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 16:51 – 19:15
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. 04:33 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:40
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:48 – 06:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:07 – 07:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:39 – 09:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:10 – 10:41 | Good |
| Rog | 10:41 – 12:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:13 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Char | 13:44 – 15:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:16 – 16:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:47 – 18:19 | Good |
| Char | 18:19 – 19:47 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:47 – 21:16 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:16 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:44 – 00:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:13 – 01:41 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:41 – 03:10 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:10 – 04:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:38 – 06:06 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
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:08 NowSaturn
- 08:09 NowJupiter
- 09:10 NowMars
- 10:11 NowSun
- 11:12 NowVenus
- 12:13 NowMercury
- 13:14 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:16 NowJupiter
- 16:17 NowMars
- 17:18 NowSun
- 18:19 NowVenus
- 19:18 NowMercury
- 20:17 NowMoon
- 21:16 NowSaturn
- 22:15 NowJupiter
- 23:14 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:12 NowVenus
- 02:11 NowMercury
- 03:10 NowMoon
- 04:08 NowSaturn
- 05:07 NowJupiter
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:07 NowSaturn
- 08:07 NowJupiter
- 09:07 NowMars
- 10:07 NowSun
- 11:07 NowVenus
- 12:07 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:07 NowSaturn
- 15:07 NowJupiter
- 16:07 NowMars
- 17:07 NowSun
- 18:07 NowVenus
- 19:07 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 21:07 NowSaturn
- 22:07 NowJupiter
- 23:07 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSun
- 01:07 NowVenus
- 02:07 NowMercury
- 03:07 NowMoon
- 04:07 NowSaturn
- 05:07 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 05:20 Aquarius
- 05:20 – 06:59 Pisces
- 06:59 – 08:47 Aries
- 08:47 – 10:50 Taurus
- 10:50 – 13:01 Gemini
- 13:01 – 15:11 Cancer
- 15:11 – 17:14 Leo
- 17:14 – 19:15 Virgo
- 19:15 – 21:22 Libra
- 21:22 – 23:34 Scorpio
- 23:34 – 01:41 next day Sagittarius
- 01:41 – 03:34 next day Capricorn
- 03:34 – 05:16 next day Aquarius
- 05:16 – 06:06 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