Chennai panchang, 22 March 2027
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:18 Moonrise 18:19 Phalguna month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 18:18- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:43 – 09:14
- Yamaganda 10:45 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta 12:40 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam 13:46 – 15:17
- Durmuhurta 15:05 – 15:53
- 14:04 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 16:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 16:13 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:18 to 06:12 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:46 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 03:17 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 16:13
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 20:46 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ganda until 14:04
- Karana Bava until 16:13, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 14:04 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 16:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 16:13 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:46 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 03:17 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:40 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:46 – 15:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:05 – 15:53
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:37 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:18 – 20:41
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:13 – 07:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:43 – 09:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:14 – 10:45 | Good |
| Rog | 10:45 – 12:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:15 – 13:46 | Bad |
| Char | 13:46 – 15:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:17 – 16:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:48 – 18:18 | Good |
| Char | 18:18 – 19:48 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:48 – 21:17 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:17 – 22:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:46 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:15 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:44 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:14 – 04:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:43 – 06:12 next day | Neutral |
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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:13 NowMoon
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:14 NowMars
- 10:14 NowSun
- 11:15 NowVenus
- 12:15 NowMercury
- 13:16 NowMoon
- 14:16 NowSaturn
- 15:17 NowJupiter
- 16:17 NowMars
- 17:18 NowSun
- 18:18 NowVenus
- 19:18 NowMercury
- 20:17 NowMoon
- 21:17 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:15 NowVenus
- 02:14 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:13 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
- 06:13 NowMoon
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:13 NowJupiter
- 09:13 NowMars
- 10:13 NowSun
- 11:13 NowVenus
- 12:13 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:13 NowSaturn
- 15:13 NowJupiter
- 16:13 NowMars
- 17:13 NowSun
- 18:13 NowVenus
- 19:13 NowMercury
- 20:13 NowMoon
- 21:13 NowSaturn
- 22:13 NowJupiter
- 23:13 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:13 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:13 NowMoon
- 04:13 NowSaturn
- 05:13 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 05:52 Aquarius
- 05:52 – 07:32 Pisces
- 07:32 – 09:20 Aries
- 09:20 – 11:22 Taurus
- 11:22 – 13:34 Gemini
- 13:34 – 15:43 Cancer
- 15:43 – 17:46 Leo
- 17:46 – 19:48 Virgo
- 19:48 – 21:54 Libra
- 21:54 – 00:06 next day Scorpio
- 00:06 – 02:13 next day Sagittarius
- 02:13 – 04:06 next day Capricorn
- 04:06 – 05:48 next day Aquarius
- 05:48 – 06:12 next day Pisces
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