Chennai panchang, 10 July 2026
Sunrise 05:49 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 01:18 Jyeshtha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:49 to 18:38- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:25 – 09:01
- Durmuhurta 08:23 – 09:14
- Rahu Kalam 10:38 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta 12:39 – 13:31
- Yamaganda 15:26 – 17:02
- 07:14 Yoga becomes Shula
- 08:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 08:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:15 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Night
18:38 to 05:49 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:38 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:20 – 05:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:45 Moon enters Taurus
- 18:53 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:50 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 05:23 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 05:23 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 08:16
- Nakshatra Bharani until 13:15 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhriti until 07:14
- Karana Vishti until 08:16, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:14 Yoga becomes Shula
- 08:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 08:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:15 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 18:45 Moon enters Taurus
- 18:53 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:50 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 05:23 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 05:23 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 07:14 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:25 – 09:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:23 – 09:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:38 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:39 – 13:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 17:02
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:50 – 06:14 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 09:38 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 08:41 – 10:35
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. 04:20 – 05:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 20:53
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:16 – 05:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:49 – 07:25 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:25 – 09:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:01 – 10:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:38 – 12:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:14 – 13:50 | Good |
| Rog | 13:50 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:26 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Char | 17:02 – 18:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:38 – 20:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:02 – 21:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:26 – 22:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:50 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:14 – 01:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:38 – 03:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:02 – 04:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:26 – 05:49 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
- 05:49 NowVenus
- 06:53 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 09:01 NowSaturn
- 10:06 NowJupiter
- 11:10 NowMars
- 12:14 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:22 NowMercury
- 15:26 NowMoon
- 16:30 NowSaturn
- 17:34 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:34 NowSun
- 20:30 NowVenus
- 21:26 NowMercury
- 22:22 NowMoon
- 23:18 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:14 NowJupiter
- 01:10 NowMars
- 02:06 NowSun
- 03:02 NowVenus
- 03:58 NowMercury
- 04:54 NowMoon
- 05:49 NowVenus
- 06:49 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:49 NowSaturn
- 09:49 NowJupiter
- 10:49 NowMars
- 11:49 NowSun
- 12:49 NowVenus
- 13:49 NowMercury
- 14:49 NowMoon
- 15:49 NowSaturn
- 16:49 NowJupiter
- 17:49 NowMars
- 18:49 NowSun
- 19:49 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:49 NowMoon
- 22:49 NowSaturn
- 23:49 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 02:49 NowVenus
- 03:49 NowMercury
- 04:49 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:20 – 06:20 Gemini
- 06:20 – 08:30 Cancer
- 08:30 – 10:33 Leo
- 10:33 – 12:34 Virgo
- 12:34 – 14:41 Libra
- 14:41 – 16:53 Scorpio
- 16:53 – 19:00 Sagittarius
- 19:00 – 20:53 Capricorn
- 20:53 – 22:35 Aquarius
- 22:35 – 00:14 next day Pisces
- 00:14 – 02:03 next day Aries
- 02:03 – 04:05 next day Taurus
- 04:05 – 05:49 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