Chennai panchang, 8 June 2026
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 18:33 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 18:33- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:18 – 08:55
- Yamaganda 10:31 – 12:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta 12:33 – 13:24
- Gulika Kalam 13:44 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta 15:07 – 15:59
- 09:10 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 09:28 Yoga becomes Priti
- 15:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:33 to 05:42 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:13 – 04:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 03:24 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:36 next day Moon enters Pisces
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 03:24 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 09:10 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 09:28
- Karana Balava until 15:30, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 09:10 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 09:28 Yoga becomes Priti
- 15:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 03:24 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:36 next day Moon enters Pisces
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:18 – 08:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:31 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:33 – 13:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:44 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:07 – 15:59
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. 04:13 – 04:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 20:47
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:42 – 07:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:18 – 08:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:55 – 10:31 | Good |
| Rog | 10:31 – 12:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:07 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Char | 13:44 – 15:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:20 – 16:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:56 – 18:33 | Good |
| Char | 18:33 – 19:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:56 – 21:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:20 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:44 – 00:07 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:07 – 01:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:31 – 02:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:55 – 04:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:19 – 05:42 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
- 05:42 NowMoon
- 06:46 NowSaturn
- 07:51 NowJupiter
- 08:55 NowMars
- 09:59 NowSun
- 11:03 NowVenus
- 12:07 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:16 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:28 NowSun
- 18:33 NowVenus
- 19:29 NowMercury
- 20:24 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:12 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSun
- 01:03 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 02:55 NowMoon
- 03:51 NowSaturn
- 04:46 NowJupiter
- 05:42 NowMoon
- 06:42 NowSaturn
- 07:42 NowJupiter
- 08:42 NowMars
- 09:42 NowSun
- 10:42 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:42 NowMoon
- 13:42 NowSaturn
- 14:42 NowJupiter
- 15:42 NowMars
- 16:42 NowSun
- 17:42 NowVenus
- 18:42 NowMercury
- 19:42 NowMoon
- 20:42 NowSaturn
- 21:42 NowJupiter
- 22:42 NowMars
- 23:42 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:42 NowVenus
- 01:42 NowMercury
- 02:42 NowMoon
- 03:42 NowSaturn
- 04:42 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 06:15 Taurus
- 06:15 – 08:26 Gemini
- 08:26 – 10:35 Cancer
- 10:35 – 12:38 Leo
- 12:38 – 14:40 Virgo
- 14:40 – 16:47 Libra
- 16:47 – 18:58 Scorpio
- 18:58 – 21:06 Sagittarius
- 21:06 – 22:59 Capricorn
- 22:59 – 00:41 next day Aquarius
- 00:41 – 02:20 next day Pisces
- 02:20 – 04:08 next day Aries
- 04:08 – 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