Chennai panchang, 22 September 2026
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 15:09 Bhadrapada month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 18:04- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:24 – 09:12
- Yamaganda 09:00 – 10:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:25
- Gulika Kalam 12:01 – 13:32
- Rahu Kalam 15:02 – 16:33
- 07:07 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 08:56 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:29 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Night
18:04 to 05:58 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 21:43 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 21:43
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 07:07 · lord Sun
- Yoga Atiganda until 16:29
- Karana Vanija until 08:56, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 07:07 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 08:56 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:29 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 21:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 21:43 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 08:24 – 09:12
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 09:00 – 10:30
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:32
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:02 – 16:33
- Dagdha Muhurta Chintamani 1.5, Narada in the commentary, p. 13 05:58 – 07:07
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:23 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 18:04 – 20:27
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 05:58 – 07:07
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:58 – 07:29 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:29 – 09:00 | Avoid |
| Char | 09:00 – 10:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:30 – 12:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:01 – 13:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:32 – 15:02 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 15:02 – 16:33 | Good |
| Rog | 16:33 – 18:04 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 18:04 – 19:33 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:33 – 21:02 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:02 – 22:32 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 22:32 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:01 – 01:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:30 – 03:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:00 – 04:29 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 04:29 – 05:58 next day | Avoid |
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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 05:58 NowMars
- 06:59 NowSun
- 07:59 NowVenus
- 09:00 NowMercury
- 10:00 NowMoon
- 11:01 NowSaturn
- 12:01 NowJupiter
- 13:02 NowMars
- 14:02 NowSun
- 15:02 NowVenus
- 16:03 NowMercury
- 17:03 NowMoon
- 18:04 NowSaturn
- 19:03 NowJupiter
- 20:03 NowMars
- 21:02 NowSun
- 22:02 NowVenus
- 23:02 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMoon
- 01:01 NowSaturn
- 02:00 NowJupiter
- 03:00 NowMars
- 03:59 NowSun
- 04:59 NowVenus
- 05:58 NowMars
- 06:58 NowSun
- 07:58 NowVenus
- 08:58 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:58 NowMars
- 13:58 NowSun
- 14:58 NowVenus
- 15:58 NowMercury
- 16:58 NowMoon
- 17:58 NowSaturn
- 18:58 NowJupiter
- 19:58 NowMars
- 20:58 NowSun
- 21:58 NowVenus
- 22:58 NowMercury
- 23:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 02:58 NowMars
- 03:58 NowSun
- 04:58 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:42 Leo
- 05:42 – 07:43 Virgo
- 07:43 – 09:50 Libra
- 09:50 – 12:02 Scorpio
- 12:02 – 14:09 Sagittarius
- 14:09 – 16:02 Capricorn
- 16:02 – 17:44 Aquarius
- 17:44 – 19:24 Pisces
- 19:24 – 21:12 Aries
- 21:12 – 23:14 Taurus
- 23:14 – 01:25 next day Gemini
- 01:25 – 03:35 next day Cancer
- 03:35 – 05:38 next day Leo
- 05:38 – 05:58 next day Virgo
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