Chennai panchang, 15 November 2026
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 10:57 Kartika month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 17:38- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:16
- Yamaganda 11:53 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam 14:45 – 16:12
- Durmuhurta 16:06 – 16:52
- Rahu Kalam 16:12 – 17:38
- 06:22 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 12:44 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:38 to 06:08 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:28 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:29 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:01 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 02:01 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 23:29 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shula until 06:22
- Karana Kaulava until 12:44, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:22 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 12:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:29 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:01 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:22 – 08:46
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:53 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:12
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 16:06 – 16:52
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 16:12 – 17:38
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. 04:28 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:38 – 20:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:08 – 23:29
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 06:08 – 23:29
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:08 – 07:34 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:34 – 09:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:00 – 10:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:27 – 11:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:53 – 13:19 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 13:19 – 14:45 | Good |
| Rog | 14:45 – 16:12 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 16:12 – 17:38 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 17:38 – 19:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:12 – 20:45 | Good |
| Char | 20:45 – 22:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:19 – 23:53 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 23:53 – 01:27 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 01:27 – 03:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:01 – 04:35 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 04:35 – 06:08 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
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:03 NowMercury
- 09:00 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:55 NowJupiter
- 11:53 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:48 NowVenus
- 14:45 NowMercury
- 15:43 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:43 NowSun
- 20:45 NowVenus
- 21:48 NowMercury
- 22:51 NowMoon
- 23:53 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 03:01 NowSun
- 04:03 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:08 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:08 NowVenus
- 15:08 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:08 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:28 – 06:18 Libra
- 06:18 – 08:29 Scorpio
- 08:29 – 10:36 Sagittarius
- 10:36 – 12:30 Capricorn
- 12:30 – 14:12 Aquarius
- 14:12 – 15:51 Pisces
- 15:51 – 17:39 Aries
- 17:39 – 19:42 Taurus
- 19:42 – 21:53 Gemini
- 21:53 – 00:02 next day Cancer
- 00:02 – 02:05 next day Leo
- 02:05 – 04:07 next day Virgo
- 04:07 – 06:08 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