Chennai panchang, 12 November 2026
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 08:34 Kartika month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 17:38- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:07 – 07:33
- Gulika Kalam 09:00 – 10:26
- Durmuhurta 09:57 – 10:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:15
- Rahu Kalam 13:19 – 14:45
- Durmuhurta 14:34 – 15:20
- 14:19 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 14:19 Moon enters Sagittarius
Night
17:38 to 06:07 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:27 – 05:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 18:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:26 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 18:09
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 14:19 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Sukarman until 04:26 next day
- Karana Gara until 18:09, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Libra
- 14:19 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 14:19 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 18:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 18:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:26 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 06:07 – 07:33
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 09:00 – 10:26
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 09:57 – 10:43
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 13:19 – 14:45
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 14:34 – 15:20
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. 04:27 – 05:17
- 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 17:38 – 20:08
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 14:19 – 06:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:07 – 07:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:33 – 09:00 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 09:00 – 10:26 | Avoid |
| Char | 10:26 – 11:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:52 – 13:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:19 – 14:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:45 – 16:12 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 16:12 – 17:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:38 – 19:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:12 – 20:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:45 – 22:19 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 22:19 – 23:53 | Avoid |
| Labh | 23:53 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:26 – 03:00 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 03:00 – 04:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:34 – 06:07 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
- 06:07 NowJupiter
- 07:04 NowMars
- 08:02 NowSun
- 09:00 NowVenus
- 09:57 NowMercury
- 10:55 NowMoon
- 11:52 NowSaturn
- 12:50 NowJupiter
- 13:48 NowMars
- 14:45 NowSun
- 15:43 NowVenus
- 16:40 NowMercury
- 17:38 NowMoon
- 18:41 NowSaturn
- 19:43 NowJupiter
- 20:45 NowMars
- 21:48 NowSun
- 22:50 NowVenus
- 23:53 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMoon
- 01:57 NowSaturn
- 03:00 NowJupiter
- 04:02 NowMars
- 05:05 NowSun
- 06:07 NowJupiter
- 07:07 NowMars
- 08:07 NowSun
- 09:07 NowVenus
- 10:07 NowMercury
- 11:07 NowMoon
- 12:07 NowSaturn
- 13:07 NowJupiter
- 14:07 NowMars
- 15:07 NowSun
- 16:07 NowVenus
- 17:07 NowMercury
- 18:07 NowMoon
- 19:07 NowSaturn
- 20:07 NowJupiter
- 21:07 NowMars
- 22:07 NowSun
- 23:07 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMercury
- 01:07 NowMoon
- 02:07 NowSaturn
- 03:07 NowJupiter
- 04:07 NowMars
- 05:07 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:27 – 06:29 Libra
- 06:29 – 08:41 Scorpio
- 08:41 – 10:48 Sagittarius
- 10:48 – 12:42 Capricorn
- 12:42 – 14:23 Aquarius
- 14:23 – 16:03 Pisces
- 16:03 – 17:51 Aries
- 17:51 – 19:53 Taurus
- 19:53 – 22:05 Gemini
- 22:05 – 00:14 next day Cancer
- 00:14 – 02:17 next day Leo
- 02:17 – 04:19 next day Virgo
- 04:19 – 06:07 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