Chennai panchang, 27 December 2027
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 17:49 Moonrise 05:56 Margashirsha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:29 to 17:49- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:54 – 09:19
- Yamaganda 10:44 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta 12:32 – 13:17
- Gulika Kalam 13:34 – 14:59
- Durmuhurta 14:48 – 15:33
- 08:03 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 12:59 Karana becomes Naga
Night
17:49 to 06:30 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:49 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:42 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 05:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 01:42 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 05:07 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ganda until 08:03
- Karana Chatushpada until 12:59, then Naga
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:03 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 12:59 Karana becomes Naga
- 01:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:42 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 05:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:44 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:32 – 13:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:34 – 14:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:48 – 15:33
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:07 – 06:30 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. 04:48 – 05:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:49 – 20:21
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:29 – 07:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:54 – 09:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:19 – 10:44 | Good |
| Rog | 10:44 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:09 – 13:34 | Bad |
| Char | 13:34 – 14:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:59 – 16:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:24 – 17:49 | Good |
| Char | 17:49 – 19:24 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:24 – 20:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:59 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:34 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:09 – 01:45 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:45 – 03:20 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:20 – 04:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:55 – 06:30 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:29 NowMoon
- 07:26 NowSaturn
- 08:23 NowJupiter
- 09:19 NowMars
- 10:16 NowSun
- 11:13 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:06 NowMoon
- 14:02 NowSaturn
- 14:59 NowJupiter
- 15:56 NowMars
- 16:52 NowSun
- 17:49 NowVenus
- 18:52 NowMercury
- 19:56 NowMoon
- 20:59 NowSaturn
- 22:03 NowJupiter
- 23:06 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSun
- 01:13 NowVenus
- 02:16 NowMercury
- 03:20 NowMoon
- 04:23 NowSaturn
- 05:26 NowJupiter
- 06:29 NowMoon
- 07:29 NowSaturn
- 08:29 NowJupiter
- 09:29 NowMars
- 10:29 NowSun
- 11:29 NowVenus
- 12:29 NowMercury
- 13:29 NowMoon
- 14:29 NowSaturn
- 15:29 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:29 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:29 NowMercury
- 20:29 NowMoon
- 21:29 NowSaturn
- 22:29 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:29 NowVenus
- 02:29 NowMercury
- 03:29 NowMoon
- 04:29 NowSaturn
- 05:29 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 05:45 Scorpio
- 05:45 – 07:52 Sagittarius
- 07:52 – 09:46 Capricorn
- 09:46 – 11:27 Aquarius
- 11:27 – 13:07 Pisces
- 13:07 – 14:55 Aries
- 14:55 – 16:57 Taurus
- 16:57 – 19:09 Gemini
- 19:09 – 21:18 Cancer
- 21:18 – 23:21 Leo
- 23:21 – 01:23 next day Virgo
- 01:23 – 03:29 next day Libra
- 03:29 – 05:41 next day Scorpio
- 05:41 – 06:30 next day Sagittarius
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