Chennai panchang, 2 December 2027
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 09:40 Margashirsha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 17:39- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:16 – 07:42
- Gulika Kalam 09:07 – 10:32
- Durmuhurta 10:04 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:20
- Rahu Kalam 13:23 – 14:48
- Durmuhurta 14:37 – 15:22
- 06:24 Moon enters Capricorn
- 13:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 13:44 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:39 to 06:17 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:56 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:22 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 13:44
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 02:30 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Vriddhi until 03:22 next day
- Karana Vishti until 13:44, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:24 Moon enters Capricorn
- 13:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 13:44 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:56 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:22 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:16 – 07:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:07 – 10:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:04 – 10:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:23 – 14:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:37 – 15:22
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 07:48 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 06:40 – 08:55
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. 04:35 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:39 – 20:10
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:44 – 06:17 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:30 – 06:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:16 – 07:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:42 – 09:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:07 – 10:32 | Bad |
| Char | 10:32 – 11:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:58 – 13:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:23 – 14:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:48 – 16:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:14 – 17:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:39 – 19:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:14 – 20:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:48 – 22:23 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:23 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:58 – 01:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:33 – 03:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:07 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:42 – 06:17 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
- 06:16 NowJupiter
- 07:13 NowMars
- 08:10 NowSun
- 09:07 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 11:01 NowMoon
- 11:58 NowSaturn
- 12:54 NowJupiter
- 13:51 NowMars
- 14:48 NowSun
- 15:45 NowVenus
- 16:42 NowMercury
- 17:39 NowMoon
- 18:42 NowSaturn
- 19:45 NowJupiter
- 20:48 NowMars
- 21:52 NowSun
- 22:55 NowVenus
- 23:58 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:01 NowMoon
- 02:04 NowSaturn
- 03:07 NowJupiter
- 04:10 NowMars
- 05:14 NowSun
- 06:16 NowJupiter
- 07:16 NowMars
- 08:16 NowSun
- 09:16 NowVenus
- 10:16 NowMercury
- 11:16 NowMoon
- 12:16 NowSaturn
- 13:16 NowJupiter
- 14:16 NowMars
- 15:16 NowSun
- 16:16 NowVenus
- 17:16 NowMercury
- 18:16 NowMoon
- 19:16 NowSaturn
- 20:16 NowJupiter
- 21:16 NowMars
- 22:16 NowSun
- 23:16 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMercury
- 01:16 NowMoon
- 02:16 NowSaturn
- 03:16 NowJupiter
- 04:16 NowMars
- 05:16 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 05:12 Libra
- 05:12 – 07:24 Scorpio
- 07:24 – 09:31 Sagittarius
- 09:31 – 11:24 Capricorn
- 11:24 – 13:06 Aquarius
- 13:06 – 14:45 Pisces
- 14:45 – 16:33 Aries
- 16:33 – 18:36 Taurus
- 18:36 – 20:47 Gemini
- 20:47 – 22:57 Cancer
- 22:57 – 00:59 next day Leo
- 00:59 – 03:01 next day Virgo
- 03:01 – 05:08 next day Libra
- 05:08 – 06:17 next day Scorpio
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