Chennai panchang, 20 June 2026
Sunrise 05:44 Sunset 18:36 Moonrise 10:48 Jyeshtha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:44 to 18:36- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:44 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta 05:44 – 06:35
- Durmuhurta 06:35 – 07:27
- Rahu Kalam 08:57 – 10:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:36
- Yamaganda 13:46 – 15:23
- 09:26 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 12:48 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 15:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 15:47 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:36 to 05:44 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:36 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:15 – 05:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:28 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 15:47
- Nakshatra Magha until 09:26 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vajra until 12:48
- Karana Taitila until 15:47, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Gemini
- 09:26 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 12:48 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 15:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 15:47 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:28 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:44 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:44 – 06:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:35 – 07:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:57 – 10:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:46 – 15:23
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. 04:15 – 04:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:36 – 20:50
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:44 – 09:26
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:44 – 07:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:20 – 08:57 | Good |
| Rog | 08:57 – 10:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:33 – 12:10 | Bad |
| Char | 12:10 – 13:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:46 – 15:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:23 – 16:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:59 – 18:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:36 – 19:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:59 – 21:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:23 – 22:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:47 – 00:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:10 – 01:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:34 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:57 – 04:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:21 – 05:44 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
- 05:44 NowSaturn
- 06:48 NowJupiter
- 07:53 NowMars
- 08:57 NowSun
- 10:01 NowVenus
- 11:06 NowMercury
- 12:10 NowMoon
- 13:14 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:23 NowMars
- 16:27 NowSun
- 17:32 NowVenus
- 18:36 NowMercury
- 19:32 NowMoon
- 20:27 NowSaturn
- 21:23 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:14 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:10 NowVenus
- 01:06 NowMercury
- 02:01 NowMoon
- 02:57 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
- 04:49 NowMars
- 05:44 NowSaturn
- 06:44 NowJupiter
- 07:44 NowMars
- 08:44 NowSun
- 09:44 NowVenus
- 10:44 NowMercury
- 11:44 NowMoon
- 12:44 NowSaturn
- 13:44 NowJupiter
- 14:44 NowMars
- 15:44 NowSun
- 16:44 NowVenus
- 17:44 NowMercury
- 18:44 NowMoon
- 19:44 NowSaturn
- 20:44 NowJupiter
- 21:44 NowMars
- 22:44 NowSun
- 23:44 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMercury
- 01:44 NowMoon
- 02:44 NowSaturn
- 03:44 NowJupiter
- 04:44 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:15 – 05:27 Taurus
- 05:27 – 07:39 Gemini
- 07:39 – 09:48 Cancer
- 09:48 – 11:51 Leo
- 11:51 – 13:53 Virgo
- 13:53 – 15:59 Libra
- 15:59 – 18:11 Scorpio
- 18:11 – 20:18 Sagittarius
- 20:18 – 22:12 Capricorn
- 22:12 – 23:53 Aquarius
- 23:53 – 01:33 next day Pisces
- 01:33 – 03:21 next day Aries
- 03:21 – 05:23 next day Taurus
- 05:23 – 05:44 next day Gemini
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