Chennai panchang, 25 November 2026
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 18:22 Kartika month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 17:38- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:38 – 09:04
- Gulika Kalam 10:30 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta 11:32 – 12:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:18 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:55 – 13:21
- 06:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:59 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 16:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 16:50 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:38 to 06:13 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:36 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 16:50
- Nakshatra Rohini until 20:36 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shiva until 11:59
- Karana Balava until 06:38, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:59 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 16:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 16:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:36 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:04
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:30 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 11:32 – 12:18
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:55 – 13:21
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. 04:32 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:38 – 20:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:13 – 20:36
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:50 – 06:13 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:36 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:13 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:38 – 09:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:04 – 10:30 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 10:30 – 11:55 | Good |
| Rog | 11:55 – 13:21 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 13:21 – 14:47 | Avoid |
| Char | 14:47 – 16:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:12 – 17:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:38 – 19:12 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:12 – 20:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:47 – 22:21 | Good |
| Char | 22:21 – 23:56 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:56 – 01:30 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 01:30 – 03:04 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 03:04 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:39 – 06:13 next day | Avoid |
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
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:10 NowMoon
- 08:07 NowSaturn
- 09:04 NowJupiter
- 10:01 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 11:55 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 13:49 NowMoon
- 14:47 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:38 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:44 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:50 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- 23:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSun
- 02:01 NowVenus
- 03:04 NowMercury
- 04:07 NowMoon
- 05:10 NowSaturn
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:13 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:13 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 05:38 Libra
- 05:38 – 07:50 Scorpio
- 07:50 – 09:57 Sagittarius
- 09:57 – 11:50 Capricorn
- 11:50 – 13:32 Aquarius
- 13:32 – 15:12 Pisces
- 15:12 – 17:00 Aries
- 17:00 – 19:02 Taurus
- 19:02 – 21:14 Gemini
- 21:14 – 23:23 Cancer
- 23:23 – 01:26 next day Leo
- 01:26 – 03:28 next day Virgo
- 03:28 – 05:34 next day Libra
- 05:34 – 06:13 next day Scorpio
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