Chennai panchang, 3 June 2026
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 18:31 Moonrise 21:11 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 18:31- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:18 – 08:54
- Gulika Kalam 10:30 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta 11:41 – 12:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:32 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:07 – 13:43
- 08:12 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 08:12 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:31 to 05:42 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:31 – 20:45
- Brahma Muhurta 04:12 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 21:21 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:59 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 21:21
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 00:59 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Shubha until 08:12
- Karana Vanija until 08:12, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:12 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 08:12 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 21:21 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:59 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:18 – 08:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:30 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:41 – 12:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:43
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. 04:12 – 04:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:31 – 20:45
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:42 – 07:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:18 – 08:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:54 – 10:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:30 – 12:07 | Good |
| Rog | 12:07 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:43 – 15:19 | Bad |
| Char | 15:19 – 16:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:55 – 18:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:31 – 19:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:55 – 21:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:19 – 22:43 | Good |
| Char | 22:43 – 00:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:07 – 01:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:30 – 02:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:54 – 04:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:18 – 05:42 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
- 05:42 NowMercury
- 06:46 NowMoon
- 07:50 NowSaturn
- 08:54 NowJupiter
- 09:58 NowMars
- 11:02 NowSun
- 12:07 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:23 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:31 NowSun
- 19:27 NowVenus
- 20:23 NowMercury
- 21:19 NowMoon
- 22:15 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMars
- 01:02 NowSun
- 01:58 NowVenus
- 02:54 NowMercury
- 03:50 NowMoon
- 04:46 NowSaturn
- 05:42 NowMercury
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:42 NowJupiter
- 09:42 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:42 NowVenus
- 12:42 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:42 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:42 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:42 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSun
- 01:42 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:12 – 04:32 Aries
- 04:32 – 06:34 Taurus
- 06:34 – 08:46 Gemini
- 08:46 – 10:55 Cancer
- 10:55 – 12:58 Leo
- 12:58 – 15:00 Virgo
- 15:00 – 17:06 Libra
- 17:06 – 19:18 Scorpio
- 19:18 – 21:25 Sagittarius
- 21:25 – 23:18 Capricorn
- 23:18 – 01:00 next day Aquarius
- 01:00 – 02:40 next day Pisces
- 02:40 – 04:28 next day Aries
- 04:28 – 05:42 next day Taurus
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