Chennai panchang, 24 August 2027
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 23:07 Shravana month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 18:24- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:27 – 09:17
- Yamaganda 09:04 – 10:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:36
- Gulika Kalam 12:11 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam 15:17 – 16:51
- 08:43 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:37 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Night
18:24 to 05:58 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:38 Moon enters Taurus
- 20:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 20:25 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:48 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 20:25
- Nakshatra Bharani until 12:37 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhruva until 23:48
- Karana Vishti until 08:43, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:43 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:37 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 18:38 Moon enters Taurus
- 20:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 20:25 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:48 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:27 – 09:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:04 – 10:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:17 – 16:51
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 23:48 – 03:24 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 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:43
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:58 – 12:37
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:37 – 05:58 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 20:25 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:58 – 07:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:31 – 09:04 | Bad |
| Char | 09:04 – 10:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:38 – 12:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:11 – 13:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:44 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:17 – 16:51 | Good |
| Rog | 16:51 – 18:24 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:24 – 19:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:51 – 21:17 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:17 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:44 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:11 – 01:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:38 – 03:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:04 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:31 – 05:58 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
- 05:58 NowMars
- 07:00 NowSun
- 08:02 NowVenus
- 09:04 NowMercury
- 10:06 NowMoon
- 11:09 NowSaturn
- 12:11 NowJupiter
- 13:13 NowMars
- 14:15 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:19 NowMercury
- 17:22 NowMoon
- 18:24 NowSaturn
- 19:22 NowJupiter
- 20:19 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:15 NowVenus
- 23:13 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMoon
- 01:09 NowSaturn
- 02:07 NowJupiter
- 03:04 NowMars
- 04:02 NowSun
- 05:00 NowVenus
- 05:58 NowMars
- 06:58 NowSun
- 07:58 NowVenus
- 08:58 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:58 NowMars
- 13:58 NowSun
- 14:58 NowVenus
- 15:58 NowMercury
- 16:58 NowMoon
- 17:58 NowSaturn
- 18:58 NowJupiter
- 19:58 NowMars
- 20:58 NowSun
- 21:58 NowVenus
- 22:58 NowMercury
- 23:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 02:58 NowMars
- 03:58 NowSun
- 04:58 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:34 Cancer
- 05:34 – 07:37 Leo
- 07:37 – 09:38 Virgo
- 09:38 – 11:45 Libra
- 11:45 – 13:57 Scorpio
- 13:57 – 16:04 Sagittarius
- 16:04 – 17:57 Capricorn
- 17:57 – 19:39 Aquarius
- 19:39 – 21:19 Pisces
- 21:19 – 23:07 Aries
- 23:07 – 01:09 next day Taurus
- 01:09 – 03:20 next day Gemini
- 03:20 – 05:30 next day Cancer
- 05:30 – 05:58 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