Chennai panchang, 26 August 2027
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 00:02 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 18:23- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:58 – 07:31
- Gulika Kalam 09:04 – 10:37
- Durmuhurta 10:06 – 10:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam 13:43 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta 15:04 – 15:54
- 06:34 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:42 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 17:39 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 17:39 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:23 to 05:58 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:21 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 23:06 Moon enters Gemini
- 04:36 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 17:39
- Nakshatra Rohini until 11:42 · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 19:21
- Karana Taitila until 06:34, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:34 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:42 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 17:39 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 17:39 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:21 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 23:06 Moon enters Gemini
- 04:36 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:58 – 07:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:04 – 10:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:06 – 10:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:43 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:04 – 15:54
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:21 – 20:33
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:58 – 11:42
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:42 – 05:58 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) 11:45 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:42
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:39 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:58 – 07:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:31 – 09:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:04 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Char | 10:37 – 12:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:10 – 13:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:43 – 15:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:16 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:49 – 18:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:23 – 19:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:49 – 21:16 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:16 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:43 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:10 – 01:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:37 – 03:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:04 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:31 – 05:58 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
- 05:58 NowJupiter
- 07:00 NowMars
- 08:02 NowSun
- 09:04 NowVenus
- 10:06 NowMercury
- 11:08 NowMoon
- 12:10 NowSaturn
- 13:12 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:16 NowSun
- 16:18 NowVenus
- 17:21 NowMercury
- 18:23 NowMoon
- 19:21 NowSaturn
- 20:18 NowJupiter
- 21:16 NowMars
- 22:14 NowSun
- 23:12 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMercury
- 01:08 NowMoon
- 02:06 NowSaturn
- 03:04 NowJupiter
- 04:02 NowMars
- 05:00 NowSun
- 05:58 NowJupiter
- 06:58 NowMars
- 07:58 NowSun
- 08:58 NowVenus
- 09:58 NowMercury
- 10:58 NowMoon
- 11:58 NowSaturn
- 12:58 NowJupiter
- 13:58 NowMars
- 14:58 NowSun
- 15:58 NowVenus
- 16:58 NowMercury
- 17:58 NowMoon
- 18:58 NowSaturn
- 19:58 NowJupiter
- 20:58 NowMars
- 21:58 NowSun
- 22:58 NowVenus
- 23:58 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMoon
- 01:58 NowSaturn
- 02:58 NowJupiter
- 03:58 NowMars
- 04:58 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:26 Cancer
- 05:26 – 07:29 Leo
- 07:29 – 09:30 Virgo
- 09:30 – 11:37 Libra
- 11:37 – 13:49 Scorpio
- 13:49 – 15:56 Sagittarius
- 15:56 – 17:49 Capricorn
- 17:49 – 19:31 Aquarius
- 19:31 – 21:11 Pisces
- 21:11 – 22:59 Aries
- 22:59 – 01:01 next day Taurus
- 01:01 – 03:13 next day Gemini
- 03:13 – 05:22 next day Cancer
- 05:22 – 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