Chennai panchang, 1 September 2027
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 06:18 Bhadrapada 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 18:19- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:31 – 09:03
- Gulika Kalam 10:36 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta 11:44 – 12:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:33 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:08 – 13:41
- 09:29 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:45 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Night
18:19 to 05:58 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:48 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 19:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 19:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:13 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 19:50
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 19:48 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 17:45
- Karana Kimstughna until 09:29, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:29 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:45 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 19:48 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 19:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 19:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:13 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:31 – 09:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:44 – 12:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:08 – 13:41
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 Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:39
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 19:50 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:58 – 07:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:31 – 09:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:03 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:36 – 12:08 | Good |
| Rog | 12:08 – 13:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:41 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Char | 15:14 – 16:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:46 – 18:19 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:19 – 19:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:46 – 21:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:14 – 22:41 | Good |
| Char | 22:41 – 00:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:08 – 01:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:36 – 03:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:03 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 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 NowMercury
- 07:00 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 10:05 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:08 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:17 NowMars
- 18:19 NowSun
- 19:17 NowVenus
- 20:15 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:10 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:05 NowVenus
- 03:03 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
- 05:58 NowMercury
- 06:58 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 08:58 NowJupiter
- 09:58 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 11:58 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 14:58 NowSaturn
- 15:58 NowJupiter
- 16:58 NowMars
- 17:58 NowSun
- 18:58 NowVenus
- 19:58 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 21:58 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- 23:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSun
- 01:58 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:02 Cancer
- 05:02 – 07:05 Leo
- 07:05 – 09:07 Virgo
- 09:07 – 11:13 Libra
- 11:13 – 13:25 Scorpio
- 13:25 – 15:32 Sagittarius
- 15:32 – 17:26 Capricorn
- 17:26 – 19:07 Aquarius
- 19:07 – 20:47 Pisces
- 20:47 – 22:35 Aries
- 22:35 – 00:37 next day Taurus
- 00:37 – 02:49 next day Gemini
- 02:49 – 04:58 next day Cancer
- 04:58 – 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