Chennai panchang, 9 December 2027
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 17:41 Moonrise 14:01 Margashirsha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 17:41- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:20 – 07:45
- Gulika Kalam 09:10 – 10:35
- Durmuhurta 10:07 – 10:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:23
- Rahu Kalam 13:26 – 14:51
- Durmuhurta 14:39 – 15:25
- 06:34 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 15:15 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:27 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 17:27 Moon enters Aries
Night
17:41 to 06:21 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:41 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:20 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 03:20 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:35 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 03:20 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 17:27 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vyatipata until 06:34
- Karana Vanija until 15:15, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:34 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 15:15 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:27 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 17:27 Moon enters Aries
- 03:20 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 03:20 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:35 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
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) 06:57 – 06:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:20 – 07:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:10 – 10:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:07 – 10:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 14:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:39 – 15:25
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 15:15 – 17:27
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:35 – 16:47 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. 04:39 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:41 – 20:13
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:20 – 17:27
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:20 – 17:27
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 17:27 – 06:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:20 – 07:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:45 – 09:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:10 – 10:35 | Bad |
| Char | 10:35 – 12:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:00 – 13:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:26 – 14:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:51 – 16:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:16 – 17:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:41 – 19:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:16 – 20:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:51 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:26 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:01 – 01:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:36 – 03:11 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:11 – 04:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:46 – 06:21 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
- 06:20 NowJupiter
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:14 NowSun
- 09:10 NowVenus
- 10:07 NowMercury
- 11:04 NowMoon
- 12:00 NowSaturn
- 12:57 NowJupiter
- 13:54 NowMars
- 14:51 NowSun
- 15:47 NowVenus
- 16:44 NowMercury
- 17:41 NowMoon
- 18:44 NowSaturn
- 19:48 NowJupiter
- 20:51 NowMars
- 21:54 NowSun
- 22:57 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMercury
- 01:04 NowMoon
- 02:07 NowSaturn
- 03:11 NowJupiter
- 04:14 NowMars
- 05:17 NowSun
- 06:20 NowJupiter
- 07:20 NowMars
- 08:20 NowSun
- 09:20 NowVenus
- 10:20 NowMercury
- 11:20 NowMoon
- 12:20 NowSaturn
- 13:20 NowJupiter
- 14:20 NowMars
- 15:20 NowSun
- 16:20 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:20 NowMoon
- 19:20 NowSaturn
- 20:20 NowJupiter
- 21:20 NowMars
- 22:20 NowSun
- 23:20 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMercury
- 01:20 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:20 NowJupiter
- 04:20 NowMars
- 05:20 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 04:44 Libra
- 04:44 – 06:56 Scorpio
- 06:56 – 09:03 Sagittarius
- 09:03 – 10:56 Capricorn
- 10:56 – 12:38 Aquarius
- 12:38 – 14:18 Pisces
- 14:18 – 16:06 Aries
- 16:06 – 18:08 Taurus
- 18:08 – 20:20 Gemini
- 20:20 – 22:29 Cancer
- 22:29 – 00:32 next day Leo
- 00:32 – 02:34 next day Virgo
- 02:34 – 04:40 next day Libra
- 04:40 – 06:21 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