Chennai panchang, 27 March 2027
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 22:53 Phalguna month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 18:19- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:09 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta 06:09 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta 06:58 – 07:46
- Rahu Kalam 09:12 – 10:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:38
- Yamaganda 13:45 – 15:16
- 13:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 13:33 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:19 to 06:09 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:15 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 02:14 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:42 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 13:33
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 22:15 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Siddhi until 05:42 next day
- Karana Taitila until 13:33, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 13:33 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:15 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 02:14 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:42 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:09 – 07:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:09 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:58 – 07:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:12 – 10:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:45 – 15:16
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:42 – 06:07 next day
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. 04:34 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:41
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:15 – 06:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:09 – 07:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:40 – 09:12 | Good |
| Rog | 09:12 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:43 – 12:14 | Bad |
| Char | 12:14 – 13:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:45 – 15:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:16 – 16:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:48 – 18:19 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:19 – 19:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:47 – 21:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:16 – 22:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:45 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:14 – 01:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:42 – 03:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:11 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:40 – 06:09 next day | Good |
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
- 06:09 NowSaturn
- 07:10 NowJupiter
- 08:11 NowMars
- 09:12 NowSun
- 10:12 NowVenus
- 11:13 NowMercury
- 12:14 NowMoon
- 13:15 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:16 NowMars
- 16:17 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:19 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:17 NowSaturn
- 21:16 NowJupiter
- 22:15 NowMars
- 23:14 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:14 NowVenus
- 01:13 NowMercury
- 02:12 NowMoon
- 03:11 NowSaturn
- 04:10 NowJupiter
- 05:09 NowMars
- 06:09 NowSaturn
- 07:09 NowJupiter
- 08:09 NowMars
- 09:09 NowSun
- 10:09 NowVenus
- 11:09 NowMercury
- 12:09 NowMoon
- 13:09 NowSaturn
- 14:09 NowJupiter
- 15:09 NowMars
- 16:09 NowSun
- 17:09 NowVenus
- 18:09 NowMercury
- 19:09 NowMoon
- 20:09 NowSaturn
- 21:09 NowJupiter
- 22:09 NowMars
- 23:09 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:09 NowVenus
- 01:09 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:09 NowSaturn
- 04:09 NowJupiter
- 05:09 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 05:33 Aquarius
- 05:33 – 07:12 Pisces
- 07:12 – 09:00 Aries
- 09:00 – 11:03 Taurus
- 11:03 – 13:14 Gemini
- 13:14 – 15:23 Cancer
- 15:23 – 17:26 Leo
- 17:26 – 19:28 Virgo
- 19:28 – 21:35 Libra
- 21:35 – 23:46 Scorpio
- 23:46 – 01:54 next day Sagittarius
- 01:54 – 03:47 next day Capricorn
- 03:47 – 05:29 next day Aquarius
- 05:29 – 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