Chennai panchang, 14 July 2026
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 05:27 Jyeshtha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:50 to 18:38- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:24 – 09:15
- Yamaganda 09:02 – 10:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:40
- Gulika Kalam 12:14 – 13:50
- Rahu Kalam 15:26 – 17:02
- 11:57 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 15:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 15:13 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
18:38 to 05:51 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:38 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:21 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:49 Moon enters Cancer
- 00:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 01:30 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 15:13
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 00:09 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyaghata until 11:57
- Karana Naga until 15:13, then Kimstughna
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Gemini
- 11:57 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 15:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 15:13 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 18:49 Moon enters Cancer
- 00:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 01:30 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:24 – 09:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:02 – 10:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 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. 04:21 – 05:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 20:53
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:50 – 07:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:26 – 09:02 | Bad |
| Char | 09:02 – 10:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:38 – 12:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:14 – 13:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:50 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:26 – 17:02 | Good |
| Rog | 17:02 – 18:38 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:38 – 20:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:02 – 21:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:26 – 22:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:50 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:14 – 01:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:38 – 03:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:02 – 04:27 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:27 – 05:51 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
- 05:50 NowMars
- 06:54 NowSun
- 07:58 NowVenus
- 09:02 NowMercury
- 10:06 NowMoon
- 11:10 NowSaturn
- 12:14 NowJupiter
- 13:18 NowMars
- 14:22 NowSun
- 15:26 NowVenus
- 16:30 NowMercury
- 17:34 NowMoon
- 18:38 NowSaturn
- 19:34 NowJupiter
- 20:30 NowMars
- 21:26 NowSun
- 22:22 NowVenus
- 23:18 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMoon
- 01:10 NowSaturn
- 02:06 NowJupiter
- 03:02 NowMars
- 03:59 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
- 05:50 NowMars
- 06:50 NowSun
- 07:50 NowVenus
- 08:50 NowMercury
- 09:50 NowMoon
- 10:50 NowSaturn
- 11:50 NowJupiter
- 12:50 NowMars
- 13:50 NowSun
- 14:50 NowVenus
- 15:50 NowMercury
- 16:50 NowMoon
- 17:50 NowSaturn
- 18:50 NowJupiter
- 19:50 NowMars
- 20:50 NowSun
- 21:50 NowVenus
- 22:50 NowMercury
- 23:50 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:50 NowSaturn
- 01:50 NowJupiter
- 02:50 NowMars
- 03:50 NowSun
- 04:50 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:21 – 06:05 Gemini
- 06:05 – 08:14 Cancer
- 08:14 – 10:17 Leo
- 10:17 – 12:18 Virgo
- 12:18 – 14:25 Libra
- 14:25 – 16:37 Scorpio
- 16:37 – 18:44 Sagittarius
- 18:44 – 20:37 Capricorn
- 20:37 – 22:19 Aquarius
- 22:19 – 23:59 Pisces
- 23:59 – 01:47 next day Aries
- 01:47 – 03:49 next day Taurus
- 03:49 – 05:51 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