Chennai panchang, 29 April 2027
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 00:44 Chaitra month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:50 to 18:22- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:50 – 07:24
- Gulika Kalam 08:58 – 10:32
- Durmuhurta 10:00 – 10:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:31
- Rahu Kalam 13:40 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta 15:01 – 15:52
- 15:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:42 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
18:22 to 05:49 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:18 – 05:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:30 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:11 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 15:01
- Nakshatra Shravana until 20:30 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 17:42
- Karana Kaulava until 15:01, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:42 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 20:30 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:11 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:50 – 07:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:58 – 10:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:00 – 10:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:01 – 15:52
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 01:11 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 00:04 – 02:19 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. 04:18 – 05:04
- 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 – 20:40
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:50 – 07:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:24 – 08:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:58 – 10:32 | Bad |
| Char | 10:32 – 12:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:06 – 13:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:40 – 15:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:14 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:48 – 18:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:22 – 19:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:48 – 21:14 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:14 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:40 – 00:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:06 – 01:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:32 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:57 – 04:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:23 – 05:49 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
- 05:50 NowJupiter
- 06:52 NowMars
- 07:55 NowSun
- 08:58 NowVenus
- 10:00 NowMercury
- 11:03 NowMoon
- 12:06 NowSaturn
- 13:09 NowJupiter
- 14:11 NowMars
- 15:14 NowSun
- 16:17 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:22 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:17 NowJupiter
- 21:14 NowMars
- 22:11 NowSun
- 23:08 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMercury
- 01:03 NowMoon
- 02:00 NowSaturn
- 02:57 NowJupiter
- 03:55 NowMars
- 04:52 NowSun
- 05:50 NowJupiter
- 06:50 NowMars
- 07:50 NowSun
- 08:50 NowVenus
- 09:50 NowMercury
- 10:50 NowMoon
- 11:50 NowSaturn
- 12:50 NowJupiter
- 13:50 NowMars
- 14:50 NowSun
- 15:50 NowVenus
- 16:50 NowMercury
- 17:50 NowMoon
- 18:50 NowSaturn
- 19:50 NowJupiter
- 20:50 NowMars
- 21:50 NowSun
- 22:50 NowVenus
- 23:50 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMoon
- 01:50 NowSaturn
- 02:50 NowJupiter
- 03:50 NowMars
- 04:50 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:18 – 05:03 Pisces
- 05:03 – 06:51 Aries
- 06:51 – 08:53 Taurus
- 08:53 – 11:04 Gemini
- 11:04 – 13:14 Cancer
- 13:14 – 15:17 Leo
- 15:17 – 17:18 Virgo
- 17:18 – 19:25 Libra
- 19:25 – 21:37 Scorpio
- 21:37 – 23:44 Sagittarius
- 23:44 – 01:37 next day Capricorn
- 01:37 – 03:19 next day Aquarius
- 03:19 – 04:59 next day Pisces
- 04:59 – 05:49 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