Chennai panchang, 23 September 2027
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:03 Moonrise 23:56 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 18:03- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:58 – 07:29
- Gulika Kalam 09:00 – 10:30
- Durmuhurta 10:00 – 10:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:25
- Rahu Kalam 13:31 – 15:02
- Durmuhurta 14:50 – 15:38
- 15:50 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:07 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
18:03 to 05:58 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:03 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:35 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 02:57 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 02:57 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 02:57 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 17:07 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyatipata until 23:35
- Karana Balava until 15:50, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Virgo
- 15:50 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:07 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 23:35 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 02:57 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 02:57 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:00 – 23:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:58 – 07:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:00 – 10:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:00 – 10:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:31 – 15:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:50 – 15:38
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:58 – 17:07
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 17:07 – 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. 04:23 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:03 – 20:26
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:58 – 07:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:29 – 09:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:00 – 10:30 | Bad |
| Char | 10:30 – 12:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:01 – 13:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:31 – 15:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:02 – 16:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:33 – 18:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:03 – 19:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:33 – 21:02 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:02 – 22:31 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:31 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:01 – 01:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:30 – 03:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:00 – 04:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:29 – 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
- 06:59 NowMars
- 07:59 NowSun
- 09:00 NowVenus
- 10:00 NowMercury
- 11:00 NowMoon
- 12:01 NowSaturn
- 13:01 NowJupiter
- 14:02 NowMars
- 15:02 NowSun
- 16:02 NowVenus
- 17:03 NowMercury
- 18:03 NowMoon
- 19:03 NowSaturn
- 20:02 NowJupiter
- 21:02 NowMars
- 22:02 NowSun
- 23:01 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMercury
- 01:00 NowMoon
- 02:00 NowSaturn
- 03:00 NowJupiter
- 03:59 NowMars
- 04:59 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)
- 04:23 – 05:39 Leo
- 05:39 – 07:40 Virgo
- 07:40 – 09:47 Libra
- 09:47 – 11:59 Scorpio
- 11:59 – 14:06 Sagittarius
- 14:06 – 15:59 Capricorn
- 15:59 – 17:41 Aquarius
- 17:41 – 19:21 Pisces
- 19:21 – 21:09 Aries
- 21:09 – 23:11 Taurus
- 23:11 – 01:22 next day Gemini
- 01:22 – 03:32 next day Cancer
- 03:32 – 05:35 next day Leo
- 05:35 – 05:58 next day Virgo
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