Chennai panchang, 29 January 2027
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:07 Pausha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 18:07- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:02 – 09:29
- Durmuhurta 08:54 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam 10:55 – 12:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta 12:44 – 13:31
- Yamaganda 15:14 – 16:41
- 16:13 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 16:25 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:07 to 06:36 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:07 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 04:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 04:58 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 01:54 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shula until 16:13
- Karana Balava until 16:25, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 16:13 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 16:25 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 04:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:02 – 09:29
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 08:54 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:44 – 13:31
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:14 – 16:41
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 16:13 – 18:37
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 08:27 Muhurta Chintamani 1.34, commentary p. 30 07:23 – 09:32
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. 04:56 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 18:07 – 20:37
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:36 – 08:02 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:02 – 09:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:29 – 10:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:55 – 12:21 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 12:21 – 13:48 | Good |
| Rog | 13:48 – 15:14 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 15:14 – 16:41 | Avoid |
| Char | 16:41 – 18:07 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:07 – 19:40 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:40 – 21:14 | Avoid |
| Labh | 21:14 – 22:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:48 – 00:21 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 00:21 – 01:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:55 – 03:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:29 – 05:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:02 – 06:36 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
- 06:36 NowVenus
- 07:34 NowMercury
- 08:31 NowMoon
- 09:29 NowSaturn
- 10:26 NowJupiter
- 11:24 NowMars
- 12:21 NowSun
- 13:19 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:14 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:09 NowJupiter
- 18:07 NowMars
- 19:09 NowSun
- 20:12 NowVenus
- 21:14 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:19 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:21 NowJupiter
- 01:24 NowMars
- 02:26 NowSun
- 03:29 NowVenus
- 04:31 NowMercury
- 05:34 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)
- 04:56 – 05:42 Sagittarius
- 05:42 – 07:35 Capricorn
- 07:35 – 09:17 Aquarius
- 09:17 – 10:56 Pisces
- 10:56 – 12:44 Aries
- 12:44 – 14:47 Taurus
- 14:47 – 16:58 Gemini
- 16:58 – 19:07 Cancer
- 19:07 – 21:10 Leo
- 21:10 – 23:12 Virgo
- 23:12 – 01:19 next day Libra
- 01:19 – 03:31 next day Scorpio
- 03:31 – 05:38 next day Sagittarius
- 05:38 – 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