Chennai panchang, 6 July 2026
Sunrise 05:48 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 23:09 Jyeshtha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:48 to 18:38- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:24 – 09:01
- Yamaganda 10:37 – 12:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta 12:39 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam 13:49 – 15:26
- Durmuhurta 15:13 – 16:04
- 09:57 Moon enters Pisces
- 13:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 13:47 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:51 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 16:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
18:38 to 05:48 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:38 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:19 – 05:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:41 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 13:47
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 16:07 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Saubhagya until 15:51
- Karana Vanija until 13:47, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Gemini
- 09:57 Moon enters Pisces
- 13:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 13:47 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:51 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 16:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 01:41 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:24 – 09:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:37 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:39 – 13:30
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 13:47 – 01:41 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:49 – 15:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:13 – 16:04
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. 04:19 – 05:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 20:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:48 – 12:03
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:07 – 05:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:48 – 07:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:24 – 09:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:01 – 10:37 | Good |
| Rog | 10:37 – 12:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:13 – 13:49 | Bad |
| Char | 13:49 – 15:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:26 – 17:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:02 – 18:38 | Good |
| Char | 18:38 – 20:02 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:02 – 21:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:26 – 22:49 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:49 – 00:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:13 – 01:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:37 – 03:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:01 – 04:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:25 – 05:48 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
- 05:48 NowMoon
- 06:52 NowSaturn
- 07:56 NowJupiter
- 09:01 NowMars
- 10:05 NowSun
- 11:09 NowVenus
- 12:13 NowMercury
- 13:17 NowMoon
- 14:21 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:30 NowMars
- 17:34 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:34 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:22 NowJupiter
- 23:17 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:09 NowVenus
- 02:05 NowMercury
- 03:01 NowMoon
- 03:57 NowSaturn
- 04:52 NowJupiter
- 05:48 NowMoon
- 06:48 NowSaturn
- 07:48 NowJupiter
- 08:48 NowMars
- 09:48 NowSun
- 10:48 NowVenus
- 11:48 NowMercury
- 12:48 NowMoon
- 13:48 NowSaturn
- 14:48 NowJupiter
- 15:48 NowMars
- 16:48 NowSun
- 17:48 NowVenus
- 18:48 NowMercury
- 19:48 NowMoon
- 20:48 NowSaturn
- 21:48 NowJupiter
- 22:48 NowMars
- 23:48 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:48 NowVenus
- 01:48 NowMercury
- 02:48 NowMoon
- 03:48 NowSaturn
- 04:48 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:19 – 04:24 Taurus
- 04:24 – 06:36 Gemini
- 06:36 – 08:45 Cancer
- 08:45 – 10:48 Leo
- 10:48 – 12:50 Virgo
- 12:50 – 14:56 Libra
- 14:56 – 17:08 Scorpio
- 17:08 – 19:15 Sagittarius
- 19:15 – 21:09 Capricorn
- 21:09 – 22:51 Aquarius
- 22:51 – 00:30 next day Pisces
- 00:30 – 02:18 next day Aries
- 02:18 – 04:21 next day Taurus
- 04:21 – 05:48 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