Chennai panchang, 5 November 2026
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 17:40 Moonrise 02:33 Ashwin month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:04 to 17:40- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:04 – 07:31
- Gulika Kalam 08:58 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta 09:56 – 10:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:15
- Rahu Kalam 13:19 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta 14:34 – 15:20
- 06:26 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 09:34 Moon enters Virgo
- 10:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 10:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:40 to 06:05 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:40 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:56 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 05:09 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 10:36
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 03:56 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Indra until 06:26
- Karana Balava until 10:36, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:26 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 09:34 Moon enters Virgo
- 10:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 10:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:56 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 05:09 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 06:04 – 07:31
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:26 – 05:09 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:58 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 09:56 – 10:42
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 13:19 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 14:34 – 15:20
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:09 – 06:21 next day
- Dagdha Muhurta Chintamani 1.5, Narada in the commentary, p. 13 06:04 – 03:56 next day
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. 04:25 – 05:15
- 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 17:40 – 20:09
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:04 – 07:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:31 – 08:58 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 08:58 – 10:25 | Avoid |
| Char | 10:25 – 11:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:52 – 13:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:19 – 14:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:46 – 16:13 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 16:13 – 17:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:40 – 19:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:13 – 20:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:46 – 22:19 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 22:19 – 23:52 | Avoid |
| Labh | 23:52 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:25 – 02:58 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 02:58 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:31 – 06:05 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
- 06:04 NowJupiter
- 07:02 NowMars
- 08:00 NowSun
- 08:58 NowVenus
- 09:56 NowMercury
- 10:54 NowMoon
- 11:52 NowSaturn
- 12:50 NowJupiter
- 13:48 NowMars
- 14:46 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:42 NowMercury
- 17:40 NowMoon
- 18:42 NowSaturn
- 19:44 NowJupiter
- 20:46 NowMars
- 21:48 NowSun
- 22:50 NowVenus
- 23:52 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMoon
- 01:56 NowSaturn
- 02:58 NowJupiter
- 04:00 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
- 06:04 NowJupiter
- 07:04 NowMars
- 08:04 NowSun
- 09:04 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 11:04 NowMoon
- 12:04 NowSaturn
- 13:04 NowJupiter
- 14:04 NowMars
- 15:04 NowSun
- 16:04 NowVenus
- 17:04 NowMercury
- 18:04 NowMoon
- 19:04 NowSaturn
- 20:04 NowJupiter
- 21:04 NowMars
- 22:04 NowSun
- 23:04 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMercury
- 01:04 NowMoon
- 02:04 NowSaturn
- 03:04 NowJupiter
- 04:04 NowMars
- 05:04 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 04:50 Virgo
- 04:50 – 06:57 Libra
- 06:57 – 09:09 Scorpio
- 09:09 – 11:16 Sagittarius
- 11:16 – 13:09 Capricorn
- 13:09 – 14:51 Aquarius
- 14:51 – 16:31 Pisces
- 16:31 – 18:19 Aries
- 18:19 – 20:21 Taurus
- 20:21 – 22:32 Gemini
- 22:32 – 00:42 next day Cancer
- 00:42 – 02:45 next day Leo
- 02:45 – 04:46 next day Virgo
- 04:46 – 06:05 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