Chennai panchang, 25 July 2026
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 15:23 Ashadha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:37- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:53 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta 05:53 – 06:44
- Durmuhurta 06:44 – 07:35
- Rahu Kalam 09:04 – 10:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 13:50 – 15:26
- 11:34 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 11:34 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:37 to 05:53 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:37 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:08 Yoga becomes Indra
- 00:46 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 11:34
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 07:35 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Brahma until 21:08
- Karana Vishti until 11:34, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Cancer
- 11:34 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 11:34 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:08 Yoga becomes Indra
- 00:46 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:53 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:53 – 06:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:44 – 07:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:04 – 10:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:50 – 15:26
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. 04:23 – 05:08
- 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 18:37 – 20:52
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:53 – 07:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:29 – 09:04 | Good |
| Rog | 09:04 – 10:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:39 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Char | 12:15 – 13:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:50 – 15:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:26 – 17:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:01 – 18:37 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:37 – 20:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:01 – 21:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:26 – 22:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:50 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:15 – 01:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:40 – 03:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:04 – 04:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:29 – 05:53 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
- 05:53 NowSaturn
- 06:57 NowJupiter
- 08:00 NowMars
- 09:04 NowSun
- 10:08 NowVenus
- 11:11 NowMercury
- 12:15 NowMoon
- 13:19 NowSaturn
- 14:22 NowJupiter
- 15:26 NowMars
- 16:29 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:37 NowMercury
- 19:33 NowMoon
- 20:29 NowSaturn
- 21:26 NowJupiter
- 22:22 NowMars
- 23:19 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:11 NowMercury
- 02:08 NowMoon
- 03:04 NowSaturn
- 04:01 NowJupiter
- 04:57 NowMars
- 05:53 NowSaturn
- 06:53 NowJupiter
- 07:53 NowMars
- 08:53 NowSun
- 09:53 NowVenus
- 10:53 NowMercury
- 11:53 NowMoon
- 12:53 NowSaturn
- 13:53 NowJupiter
- 14:53 NowMars
- 15:53 NowSun
- 16:53 NowVenus
- 17:53 NowMercury
- 18:53 NowMoon
- 19:53 NowSaturn
- 20:53 NowJupiter
- 21:53 NowMars
- 22:53 NowSun
- 23:53 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMercury
- 01:53 NowMoon
- 02:53 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
- 04:53 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:21 Gemini
- 05:21 – 07:31 Cancer
- 07:31 – 09:34 Leo
- 09:34 – 11:35 Virgo
- 11:35 – 13:42 Libra
- 13:42 – 15:54 Scorpio
- 15:54 – 18:01 Sagittarius
- 18:01 – 19:54 Capricorn
- 19:54 – 21:36 Aquarius
- 21:36 – 23:16 Pisces
- 23:16 – 01:04 next day Aries
- 01:04 – 03:06 next day Taurus
- 03:06 – 05:17 next day Gemini
- 05:17 – 05:53 next day Cancer
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