Chennai panchang, 26 April 2027
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 23:17 Chaitra month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 18:22- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:25 – 08:59
- Yamaganda 10:33 – 12:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:21
- Gulika Kalam 13:40 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta 15:01 – 15:52
- 07:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 07:37 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:30 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 14:48 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
18:22 to 05:51 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:19 – 05:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:44 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 07:37
- Nakshatra Mula until 11:30 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shiva until 14:48
- Karana Taitila until 07:37, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 07:37 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:30 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 14:48 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 20:44 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:25 – 08:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:33 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:01 – 15:52
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:30 – 05:51 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. 04:19 – 05:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:39
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:30 – 05:51 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:51 – 07:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:25 – 08:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:59 – 10:33 | Good |
| Rog | 10:33 – 12:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:06 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Char | 13:40 – 15:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:14 – 16:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:48 – 18:22 | Good |
| Char | 18:22 – 19:48 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:48 – 21:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:14 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:40 – 00:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:06 – 01:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:32 – 02:58 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:58 – 04:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:24 – 05:51 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
- 05:51 NowMoon
- 06:54 NowSaturn
- 07:56 NowJupiter
- 08:59 NowMars
- 10:01 NowSun
- 11:04 NowVenus
- 12:06 NowMercury
- 13:09 NowMoon
- 14:11 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:17 NowMars
- 17:19 NowSun
- 18:22 NowVenus
- 19:19 NowMercury
- 20:16 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:11 NowJupiter
- 23:09 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSun
- 01:04 NowVenus
- 02:01 NowMercury
- 02:58 NowMoon
- 03:56 NowSaturn
- 04:53 NowJupiter
- 05:51 NowMoon
- 06:51 NowSaturn
- 07:51 NowJupiter
- 08:51 NowMars
- 09:51 NowSun
- 10:51 NowVenus
- 11:51 NowMercury
- 12:51 NowMoon
- 13:51 NowSaturn
- 14:51 NowJupiter
- 15:51 NowMars
- 16:51 NowSun
- 17:51 NowVenus
- 18:51 NowMercury
- 19:51 NowMoon
- 20:51 NowSaturn
- 21:51 NowJupiter
- 22:51 NowMars
- 23:51 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:51 NowVenus
- 01:51 NowMercury
- 02:51 NowMoon
- 03:51 NowSaturn
- 04:51 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:19 – 05:14 Pisces
- 05:14 – 07:02 Aries
- 07:02 – 09:05 Taurus
- 09:05 – 11:16 Gemini
- 11:16 – 13:25 Cancer
- 13:25 – 15:28 Leo
- 15:28 – 17:30 Virgo
- 17:30 – 19:37 Libra
- 19:37 – 21:49 Scorpio
- 21:49 – 23:56 Sagittarius
- 23:56 – 01:49 next day Capricorn
- 01:49 – 03:31 next day Aquarius
- 03:31 – 05:10 next day Pisces
- 05:10 – 05:51 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