Chennai panchang, 3 July 2026
Sunrise 05:47 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 21:17 Jyeshtha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:47 to 18:38- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:24 – 09:00
- Durmuhurta 08:21 – 09:13
- Rahu Kalam 10:36 – 12:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:38 – 13:30
- Yamaganda 15:25 – 17:02
- 11:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 11:20 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 16:59 Yoga becomes Priti
Night
18:38 to 05:47 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:38 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:18 – 05:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:03 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 00:48 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 11:20
- Nakshatra Shravana until 11:46 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vishkambha until 16:59
- Karana Vishti until 11:20, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Gemini
- 11:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 11:20 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 16:59 Yoga becomes Priti
- 00:03 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 00:48 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:24 – 09:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:21 – 09:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:38 – 13:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:25 – 17:02
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. 04:18 – 05:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 20:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:47 – 11:46
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:47 – 07:24 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:24 – 09:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:00 – 10:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:36 – 12:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:13 – 13:49 | Good |
| Rog | 13:49 – 15:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:25 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Char | 17:02 – 18:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:38 – 20:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:02 – 21:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:25 – 22:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:49 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:13 – 01:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:36 – 03:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:00 – 04:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:24 – 05:47 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
- 05:47 NowVenus
- 06:51 NowMercury
- 07:56 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 10:04 NowJupiter
- 11:08 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:25 NowMoon
- 16:30 NowSaturn
- 17:34 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:34 NowSun
- 20:30 NowVenus
- 21:25 NowMercury
- 22:21 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:09 NowMars
- 02:04 NowSun
- 03:00 NowVenus
- 03:56 NowMercury
- 04:52 NowMoon
- 05:47 NowVenus
- 06:47 NowMercury
- 07:47 NowMoon
- 08:47 NowSaturn
- 09:47 NowJupiter
- 10:47 NowMars
- 11:47 NowSun
- 12:47 NowVenus
- 13:47 NowMercury
- 14:47 NowMoon
- 15:47 NowSaturn
- 16:47 NowJupiter
- 17:47 NowMars
- 18:47 NowSun
- 19:47 NowVenus
- 20:47 NowMercury
- 21:47 NowMoon
- 22:47 NowSaturn
- 23:47 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMars
- 01:47 NowSun
- 02:47 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:47 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:18 – 04:36 Taurus
- 04:36 – 06:48 Gemini
- 06:48 – 08:57 Cancer
- 08:57 – 11:00 Leo
- 11:00 – 13:02 Virgo
- 13:02 – 15:08 Libra
- 15:08 – 17:20 Scorpio
- 17:20 – 19:27 Sagittarius
- 19:27 – 21:21 Capricorn
- 21:21 – 23:02 Aquarius
- 23:02 – 00:42 next day Pisces
- 00:42 – 02:30 next day Aries
- 02:30 – 04:32 next day Taurus
- 04:32 – 05:47 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