Chennai panchang, 5 September 2027
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 10:04 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 18:16- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:32
- Yamaganda 12:07 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam 15:12 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta 16:38 – 17:27
- Rahu Kalam 16:44 – 18:16
- 06:06 Yoga becomes Indra
- 11:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 11:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:30 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
18:16 to 05:58 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:37 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 11:17
- Nakshatra Swati until 14:30 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Brahma until 06:06
- Karana Balava until 11:17, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:06 Yoga becomes Indra
- 11:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 11:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:30 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 23:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:37 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:12 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:38 – 17:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:44 – 18:16
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:37 – 03:48 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:30 – 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) 11:43 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:36
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:30 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:58 – 07:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:31 – 09:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:03 – 10:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:35 – 12:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:07 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:39 – 15:12 | Good |
| Rog | 15:12 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:44 – 18:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:16 – 19:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:44 – 21:12 | Good |
| Char | 21:12 – 22:39 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:39 – 00:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:07 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:35 – 03:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:03 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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 NowSun
- 07:00 NowVenus
- 08:01 NowMercury
- 09:03 NowMoon
- 10:04 NowSaturn
- 11:06 NowJupiter
- 12:07 NowMars
- 13:09 NowSun
- 14:10 NowVenus
- 15:12 NowMercury
- 16:13 NowMoon
- 17:15 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:15 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 21:12 NowVenus
- 22:10 NowMercury
- 23:09 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSaturn
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 02:04 NowMars
- 03:03 NowSun
- 04:01 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 05:58 NowSun
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:58 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 04:46 Cancer
- 04:46 – 06:49 Leo
- 06:49 – 08:51 Virgo
- 08:51 – 10:58 Libra
- 10:58 – 13:10 Scorpio
- 13:10 – 15:17 Sagittarius
- 15:17 – 17:10 Capricorn
- 17:10 – 18:52 Aquarius
- 18:52 – 20:31 Pisces
- 20:31 – 22:19 Aries
- 22:19 – 00:22 next day Taurus
- 00:22 – 02:33 next day Gemini
- 02:33 – 04:43 next day Cancer
- 04:43 – 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