Chennai panchang, 15 January 2027
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:00 Moonrise 11:19 Pausha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 18:00- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:01 – 09:27
- Durmuhurta 08:52 – 09:38
- Rahu Kalam 10:52 – 12:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta 12:40 – 13:26
- Yamaganda 15:09 – 16:34
- 14:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 14:13 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:18 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
18:00 to 06:36 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:00 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:51 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 23:51 Moon enters Aries
- 02:04 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 14:13
- Nakshatra Revati until 23:51 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shiva until 16:18
- Karana Vanija until 14:13, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 14:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 14:13 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:18 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 23:51 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 23:51 Moon enters Aries
- 02:04 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:01 – 09:27
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 08:52 – 09:38
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:40 – 13:26
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhurta Chintamani 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 14:13 – 23:51
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:09 – 16:34
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. 04:55 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 18:00 – 20:31
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Narada, quoted in Muhurta Chintamani 1.21's commentary, p. 20 06:36 – 23:51
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:36 – 23:51
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 23:51 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:36 – 08:01 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:01 – 09:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:27 – 10:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:52 – 12:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:18 – 13:43 | Good |
| Rog | 13:43 – 15:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:09 – 16:34 | Bad |
| Char | 16:34 – 18:00 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:00 – 19:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:34 – 21:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:09 – 22:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:43 – 00:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:18 – 01:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:52 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:27 – 05:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:01 – 06:36 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:36 NowVenus
- 07:33 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:24 NowJupiter
- 11:21 NowMars
- 12:18 NowSun
- 13:15 NowVenus
- 14:12 NowMercury
- 15:09 NowMoon
- 16:06 NowSaturn
- 17:03 NowJupiter
- 18:00 NowMars
- 19:03 NowSun
- 20:06 NowVenus
- 21:09 NowMercury
- 22:12 NowMoon
- 23:15 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:18 NowJupiter
- 01:21 NowMars
- 02:24 NowSun
- 03:27 NowVenus
- 04:30 NowMercury
- 05:33 NowMoon
- 06:36 NowVenus
- 07:36 NowMercury
- 08:36 NowMoon
- 09:36 NowSaturn
- 10:36 NowJupiter
- 11:36 NowMars
- 12:36 NowSun
- 13:36 NowVenus
- 14:36 NowMercury
- 15:36 NowMoon
- 16:36 NowSaturn
- 17:36 NowJupiter
- 18:36 NowMars
- 19:36 NowSun
- 20:36 NowVenus
- 21:36 NowMercury
- 22:36 NowMoon
- 23:36 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:36 NowJupiter
- 01:36 NowMars
- 02:36 NowSun
- 03:36 NowVenus
- 04:36 NowMercury
- 05:36 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 06:37 Sagittarius
- 06:37 – 08:30 Capricorn
- 08:30 – 10:12 Aquarius
- 10:12 – 11:51 Pisces
- 11:51 – 13:39 Aries
- 13:39 – 15:42 Taurus
- 15:42 – 17:53 Gemini
- 17:53 – 20:03 Cancer
- 20:03 – 22:05 Leo
- 22:05 – 00:07 next day Virgo
- 00:07 – 02:14 next day Libra
- 02:14 – 04:26 next day Scorpio
- 04:26 – 06:33 next day Sagittarius
- 06:33 – 06:36 next day Capricorn
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