Chennai panchang, 6 January 2028
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 12:35 Pausha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 17:55- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:33 – 07:58
- Gulika Kalam 09:24 – 10:49
- Durmuhurta 10:20 – 11:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:37
- Rahu Kalam 13:39 – 15:04
- Durmuhurta 14:53 – 15:38
- 08:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:50 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
17:55 to 06:34 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 20:35 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:35 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 20:35
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 03:35 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shiva until 12:50
- Karana Balava until 08:18, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:50 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 20:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 20:35 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:35 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:33 – 07:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:24 – 10:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:20 – 11:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:39 – 15:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:53 – 15:38
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. 04:52 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:26
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:33 – 03:35 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:33 – 06:34 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 20:35 – 06:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:33 – 07:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:58 – 09:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:24 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Char | 10:49 – 12:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:14 – 13:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:39 – 15:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:04 – 16:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:29 – 17:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:55 – 19:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:30 – 21:04 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:04 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:39 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:14 – 01:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:49 – 03:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:24 – 04:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:59 – 06:34 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
- 06:33 NowJupiter
- 07:30 NowMars
- 08:27 NowSun
- 09:24 NowVenus
- 10:20 NowMercury
- 11:17 NowMoon
- 12:14 NowSaturn
- 13:11 NowJupiter
- 14:08 NowMars
- 15:04 NowSun
- 16:01 NowVenus
- 16:58 NowMercury
- 17:55 NowMoon
- 18:58 NowSaturn
- 20:01 NowJupiter
- 21:04 NowMars
- 22:08 NowSun
- 23:11 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMercury
- 01:17 NowMoon
- 02:21 NowSaturn
- 03:24 NowJupiter
- 04:27 NowMars
- 05:30 NowSun
- 06:33 NowJupiter
- 07:33 NowMars
- 08:33 NowSun
- 09:33 NowVenus
- 10:33 NowMercury
- 11:33 NowMoon
- 12:33 NowSaturn
- 13:33 NowJupiter
- 14:33 NowMars
- 15:33 NowSun
- 16:33 NowVenus
- 17:33 NowMercury
- 18:33 NowMoon
- 19:33 NowSaturn
- 20:33 NowJupiter
- 21:33 NowMars
- 22:33 NowSun
- 23:33 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMercury
- 01:33 NowMoon
- 02:33 NowSaturn
- 03:33 NowJupiter
- 04:33 NowMars
- 05:33 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 05:06 Scorpio
- 05:06 – 07:13 Sagittarius
- 07:13 – 09:06 Capricorn
- 09:06 – 10:48 Aquarius
- 10:48 – 12:28 Pisces
- 12:28 – 14:16 Aries
- 14:16 – 16:18 Taurus
- 16:18 – 18:30 Gemini
- 18:30 – 20:39 Cancer
- 20:39 – 22:42 Leo
- 22:42 – 00:43 next day Virgo
- 00:43 – 02:50 next day Libra
- 02:50 – 05:02 next day Scorpio
- 05:02 – 06:34 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