Chennai panchang, 22 April 2027
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 19:45 Chaitra month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:21- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:53 – 07:27
- Gulika Kalam 09:00 – 10:34
- Durmuhurta 10:02 – 10:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:32
- Rahu Kalam 13:41 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta 15:02 – 15:51
- 14:57 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:29 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:21 to 05:53 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:20 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:17 Moon enters Scorpio
- 03:37 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 03:37 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 03:37 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 05:32 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddhi until 14:57
- Karana Taitila until 15:29, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:57 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:29 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:17 Moon enters Scorpio
- 03:37 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 03:37 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:53 – 07:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:00 – 10:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:02 – 10:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:41 – 15:14
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 14:57 – 14:13 next day
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:02 – 15:51
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. 04:21 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:39
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:32 – 05:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:53 – 07:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:27 – 09:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:00 – 10:34 | Bad |
| Char | 10:34 – 12:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:07 – 13:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:41 – 15:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:14 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:48 – 18:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:21 – 19:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:48 – 21:14 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:14 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:40 – 00:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:07 – 01:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:33 – 03:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:00 – 04:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:26 – 05:53 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
- 05:53 NowJupiter
- 06:55 NowMars
- 07:58 NowSun
- 09:00 NowVenus
- 10:02 NowMercury
- 11:05 NowMoon
- 12:07 NowSaturn
- 13:09 NowJupiter
- 14:12 NowMars
- 15:14 NowSun
- 16:16 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:21 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:16 NowJupiter
- 21:14 NowMars
- 22:12 NowSun
- 23:09 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMercury
- 01:04 NowMoon
- 02:02 NowSaturn
- 03:00 NowJupiter
- 03:57 NowMars
- 04:55 NowSun
- 05:53 NowJupiter
- 06:53 NowMars
- 07:53 NowSun
- 08:53 NowVenus
- 09:53 NowMercury
- 10:53 NowMoon
- 11:53 NowSaturn
- 12:53 NowJupiter
- 13:53 NowMars
- 14:53 NowSun
- 15:53 NowVenus
- 16:53 NowMercury
- 17:53 NowMoon
- 18:53 NowSaturn
- 19:53 NowJupiter
- 20:53 NowMars
- 21:53 NowSun
- 22:53 NowVenus
- 23:53 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMoon
- 01:53 NowSaturn
- 02:53 NowJupiter
- 03:53 NowMars
- 04:53 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:21 – 05:30 Pisces
- 05:30 – 07:18 Aries
- 07:18 – 09:20 Taurus
- 09:20 – 11:32 Gemini
- 11:32 – 13:41 Cancer
- 13:41 – 15:44 Leo
- 15:44 – 17:46 Virgo
- 17:46 – 19:52 Libra
- 19:52 – 22:04 Scorpio
- 22:04 – 00:11 next day Sagittarius
- 00:11 – 02:05 next day Capricorn
- 02:05 – 03:46 next day Aquarius
- 03:46 – 05:26 next day Pisces
- 05:26 – 05:53 next day Aries
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