Chennai panchang, 11 October 2026
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 06:19 Ashwin month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 17:51- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:19
- Yamaganda 11:55 – 13:24
- Gulika Kalam 14:53 – 16:22
- Durmuhurta 16:16 – 17:04
- Rahu Kalam 16:22 – 17:51
- 09:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:04 Moon enters Libra
Night
17:51 to 05:59 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:17
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:05 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 21:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 21:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:32 Nakshatra becomes Swati
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 21:31
- Nakshatra Chitra until 22:32 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 21:05
- Karana Kimstughna until 09:22, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:04 Moon enters Libra
- 21:05 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 21:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 21:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:32 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:02 – 21:05
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:55 – 13:24
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:53 – 16:22
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 16:16 – 17:04
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 16:22 – 17:51
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 21:05 – 22:17
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. 04:22 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:51 – 20:17
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:59 – 07:28 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:28 – 08:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:57 – 10:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:26 – 11:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:55 – 13:24 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 13:24 – 14:53 | Good |
| Rog | 14:53 – 16:22 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 16:22 – 17:51 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 17:51 – 19:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:22 – 20:53 | Good |
| Char | 20:53 – 22:24 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:24 – 23:55 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 23:55 – 01:26 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 01:26 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:57 – 04:28 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 04:28 – 05:59 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 05:59 NowSun
- 06:59 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 10:56 NowJupiter
- 11:55 NowMars
- 12:54 NowSun
- 13:54 NowVenus
- 14:53 NowMercury
- 15:52 NowMoon
- 16:52 NowSaturn
- 17:51 NowJupiter
- 18:52 NowMars
- 19:52 NowSun
- 20:53 NowVenus
- 21:54 NowMercury
- 22:54 NowMoon
- 23:55 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:57 NowMars
- 02:57 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
- 05:59 NowSun
- 06:59 NowVenus
- 07:59 NowMercury
- 08:59 NowMoon
- 09:59 NowSaturn
- 10:59 NowJupiter
- 11:59 NowMars
- 12:59 NowSun
- 13:59 NowVenus
- 14:59 NowMercury
- 15:59 NowMoon
- 16:59 NowSaturn
- 17:59 NowJupiter
- 18:59 NowMars
- 19:59 NowSun
- 20:59 NowVenus
- 21:59 NowMercury
- 22:59 NowMoon
- 23:59 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:59 NowJupiter
- 01:59 NowMars
- 02:59 NowSun
- 03:59 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 04:27 Leo
- 04:27 – 06:28 Virgo
- 06:28 – 08:35 Libra
- 08:35 – 10:47 Scorpio
- 10:47 – 12:54 Sagittarius
- 12:54 – 14:47 Capricorn
- 14:47 – 16:29 Aquarius
- 16:29 – 18:09 Pisces
- 18:09 – 19:57 Aries
- 19:57 – 21:59 Taurus
- 21:59 – 00:11 next day Gemini
- 00:11 – 02:20 next day Cancer
- 02:20 – 04:23 next day Leo
- 04:23 – 05:59 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