Chennai panchang, 21 June 2026
Sunrise 05:44 Sunset 18:36 Moonrise 11:39 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- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:36
- Yamaganda 12:10 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam 15:23 – 17:00
- Durmuhurta 16:53 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam 17:00 – 18:36
- 09:31 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 11:21 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 15:21 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:40 Moon enters Virgo
Night
18:36 to 05:44 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:36 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:15 – 05:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 15:21
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 09:31 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddhi until 11:21
- Karana Vanija until 15:21, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Gemini
- 09:31 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 11:21 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 15:21 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:40 Moon enters Virgo
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 11:21 – 10:31 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:47
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 15:21 – 15:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:23 – 17:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:53 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:00 – 18:36
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 – 05:00
- 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
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:31 – 05:44 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:44 – 07:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:21 – 08:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:57 – 10:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:34 – 12:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:10 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:47 – 15:23 | Good |
| Rog | 15:23 – 17:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:00 – 18:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:36 – 20:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:00 – 21:23 | Good |
| Char | 21:23 – 22:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:47 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:10 – 01:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:34 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:57 – 04:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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 NowSun
- 06:49 NowVenus
- 07:53 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 10:02 NowSaturn
- 11:06 NowJupiter
- 12:10 NowMars
- 13:14 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:23 NowMercury
- 16:27 NowMoon
- 17:32 NowSaturn
- 18:36 NowJupiter
- 19:32 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:23 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:15 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSaturn
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 02:02 NowMars
- 02:57 NowSun
- 03:53 NowVenus
- 04:49 NowMercury
- 05:44 NowSun
- 06:44 NowVenus
- 07:44 NowMercury
- 08:44 NowMoon
- 09:44 NowSaturn
- 10:44 NowJupiter
- 11:44 NowMars
- 12:44 NowSun
- 13:44 NowVenus
- 14:44 NowMercury
- 15:44 NowMoon
- 16:44 NowSaturn
- 17:44 NowJupiter
- 18:44 NowMars
- 19:44 NowSun
- 20:44 NowVenus
- 21:44 NowMercury
- 22:44 NowMoon
- 23:44 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:44 NowJupiter
- 01:44 NowMars
- 02:44 NowSun
- 03:44 NowVenus
- 04:44 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:15 – 05:23 Taurus
- 05:23 – 07:35 Gemini
- 07:35 – 09:44 Cancer
- 09:44 – 11:47 Leo
- 11:47 – 13:49 Virgo
- 13:49 – 15:55 Libra
- 15:55 – 18:07 Scorpio
- 18:07 – 20:14 Sagittarius
- 20:14 – 22:08 Capricorn
- 22:08 – 23:49 Aquarius
- 23:49 – 01:29 next day Pisces
- 01:29 – 03:17 next day Aries
- 03:17 – 05:20 next day Taurus
- 05:20 – 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