Chennai panchang, 1 November 2026
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 17:41 Moonrise 23:51 Ashwin month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:03 to 17:41- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:15
- Yamaganda 11:52 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam 14:46 – 16:14
- Durmuhurta 16:08 – 16:54
- Rahu Kalam 16:14 – 17:41
- 14:39 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 14:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:52 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:41 to 06:03 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:41 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 14:52
- Nakshatra Pushya until 04:30 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sadhya until 14:39
- Karana Bava until 14:52, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Libra
- 14:39 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 14:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:52 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:14
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 16:08 – 16:54
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 16:14 – 17:41
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. 04:24 – 05:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:41 – 20:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:03 – 04:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:03 – 07:30 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:30 – 08:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:57 – 10:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:25 – 11:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:52 – 13:19 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 13:19 – 14:46 | Good |
| Rog | 14:46 – 16:14 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 16:14 – 17:41 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 17:41 – 19:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:14 – 20:46 | Good |
| Char | 20:46 – 22:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:19 – 23:52 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 23:52 – 01:25 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 01:25 – 02:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:58 – 04:31 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 04:31 – 06:03 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
- 06:03 NowSun
- 07:01 NowVenus
- 07:59 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 10:54 NowJupiter
- 11:52 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:48 NowVenus
- 14:46 NowMercury
- 15:44 NowMoon
- 16:43 NowSaturn
- 17:41 NowJupiter
- 18:43 NowMars
- 19:45 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:48 NowMercury
- 22:50 NowMoon
- 23:52 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:54 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 04:00 NowVenus
- 05:01 NowMercury
- 06:03 NowSun
- 07:03 NowVenus
- 08:03 NowMercury
- 09:03 NowMoon
- 10:03 NowSaturn
- 11:03 NowJupiter
- 12:03 NowMars
- 13:03 NowSun
- 14:03 NowVenus
- 15:03 NowMercury
- 16:03 NowMoon
- 17:03 NowSaturn
- 18:03 NowJupiter
- 19:03 NowMars
- 20:03 NowSun
- 21:03 NowVenus
- 22:03 NowMercury
- 23:03 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSaturn
- 01:03 NowJupiter
- 02:03 NowMars
- 03:03 NowSun
- 04:03 NowVenus
- 05:03 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 05:06 Virgo
- 05:06 – 07:13 Libra
- 07:13 – 09:24 Scorpio
- 09:24 – 11:32 Sagittarius
- 11:32 – 13:25 Capricorn
- 13:25 – 15:07 Aquarius
- 15:07 – 16:46 Pisces
- 16:46 – 18:34 Aries
- 18:34 – 20:37 Taurus
- 20:37 – 22:48 Gemini
- 22:48 – 00:57 next day Cancer
- 00:57 – 03:00 next day Leo
- 03:00 – 05:02 next day Virgo
- 05:02 – 06:03 next day Libra
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