Chennai panchang, 26 March 2027
Sunrise 06:10 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 21:58 Phalguna month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:10 to 18:19- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:41 – 09:12
- Durmuhurta 08:36 – 09:24
- Rahu Kalam 10:43 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta 12:39 – 13:27
- Yamaganda 15:16 – 16:48
- 06:21 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 12:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 12:43 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:18 Moon enters Scorpio
Night
18:19 to 06:09 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:36 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:45 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 12:43
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 20:36 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Harshana until 06:21
- Karana Balava until 12:43, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 06:21 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 12:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 12:43 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:18 Moon enters Scorpio
- 20:36 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:45 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:21 – 07:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:41 – 09:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:36 – 09:24
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:43 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:39 – 13:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:16 – 16:48
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. 04:35 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:41
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:10 – 07:41 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:41 – 09:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:12 – 10:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:43 – 12:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:14 – 13:45 | Good |
| Rog | 13:45 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:16 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Char | 16:48 – 18:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:19 – 19:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:48 – 21:16 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:16 – 22:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:45 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:14 – 01:43 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:43 – 03:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:12 – 04:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:40 – 06:09 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:10 NowVenus
- 07:11 NowMercury
- 08:11 NowMoon
- 09:12 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:14 NowMars
- 12:14 NowSun
- 13:15 NowVenus
- 14:16 NowMercury
- 15:16 NowMoon
- 16:17 NowSaturn
- 17:18 NowJupiter
- 18:19 NowMars
- 19:18 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:16 NowMercury
- 22:16 NowMoon
- 23:15 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:14 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 02:12 NowSun
- 03:12 NowVenus
- 04:11 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 06:10 NowVenus
- 07:10 NowMercury
- 08:10 NowMoon
- 09:10 NowSaturn
- 10:10 NowJupiter
- 11:10 NowMars
- 12:10 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:10 NowMercury
- 15:10 NowMoon
- 16:10 NowSaturn
- 17:10 NowJupiter
- 18:10 NowMars
- 19:10 NowSun
- 20:10 NowVenus
- 21:10 NowMercury
- 22:10 NowMoon
- 23:10 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:10 NowJupiter
- 01:10 NowMars
- 02:10 NowSun
- 03:10 NowVenus
- 04:10 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 05:36 Aquarius
- 05:36 – 07:16 Pisces
- 07:16 – 09:04 Aries
- 09:04 – 11:07 Taurus
- 11:07 – 13:18 Gemini
- 13:18 – 15:27 Cancer
- 15:27 – 17:30 Leo
- 17:30 – 19:32 Virgo
- 19:32 – 21:39 Libra
- 21:39 – 23:50 Scorpio
- 23:50 – 01:57 next day Sagittarius
- 01:57 – 03:51 next day Capricorn
- 03:51 – 05:33 next day Aquarius
- 05:33 – 06:09 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