Chennai panchang, 17 August 2027
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 18:32 Shravana month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 18:28- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:27 – 09:17
- Yamaganda 09:05 – 10:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:38
- Gulika Kalam 12:12 – 13:46
- Rahu Kalam 15:20 – 16:54
- 12:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:04 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
18:28 to 05:57 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:37 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 12:58
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 02:32 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shobhana until 01:37 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:58, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Cancer
- 12:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:04 Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:37 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:27 – 09:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:20 – 16:54
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:37 – 04:01 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:57 – 02:32 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 02:32 – 05:57 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. 04:25 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:46
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:57 – 07:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:31 – 09:05 | Bad |
| Char | 09:05 – 10:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:39 – 12:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:12 – 13:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:46 – 15:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:20 – 16:54 | Good |
| Rog | 16:54 – 18:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:28 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:54 – 21:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:20 – 22:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:46 – 00:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:13 – 01:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:39 – 03:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:05 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:31 – 05:57 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
- 05:57 NowMars
- 07:00 NowSun
- 08:02 NowVenus
- 09:05 NowMercury
- 10:07 NowMoon
- 11:10 NowSaturn
- 12:12 NowJupiter
- 13:15 NowMars
- 14:18 NowSun
- 15:20 NowVenus
- 16:23 NowMercury
- 17:25 NowMoon
- 18:28 NowSaturn
- 19:25 NowJupiter
- 20:23 NowMars
- 21:20 NowSun
- 22:18 NowVenus
- 23:15 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMoon
- 01:10 NowSaturn
- 02:07 NowJupiter
- 03:05 NowMars
- 04:02 NowSun
- 05:00 NowVenus
- 05:57 NowMars
- 06:57 NowSun
- 07:57 NowVenus
- 08:57 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 12:57 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 14:57 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 16:57 NowMoon
- 17:57 NowSaturn
- 18:57 NowJupiter
- 19:57 NowMars
- 20:57 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 22:57 NowMercury
- 23:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:57 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 04:57 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 06:01 Cancer
- 06:01 – 08:04 Leo
- 08:04 – 10:06 Virgo
- 10:06 – 12:12 Libra
- 12:12 – 14:24 Scorpio
- 14:24 – 16:31 Sagittarius
- 16:31 – 18:25 Capricorn
- 18:25 – 20:06 Aquarius
- 20:06 – 21:46 Pisces
- 21:46 – 23:34 Aries
- 23:34 – 01:36 next day Taurus
- 01:36 – 03:48 next day Gemini
- 03:48 – 05:57 next day Cancer
- 05:57 – 05:57 next day Leo
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