Chennai panchang, 22 January 2028
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:03 Moonrise 02:57 Pausha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 18:03- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:36 – 08:02
- Durmuhurta 06:36 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta 07:22 – 08:08
- Rahu Kalam 09:28 – 10:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:43
- Yamaganda 13:46 – 15:12
- 07:34 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 12:21 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 13:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 13:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:03 to 06:36 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:03 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:40 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 13:04
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 07:34 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vriddhi until 12:21
- Karana Balava until 13:04, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:34 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 12:21 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 13:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 13:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:40 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:36 – 08:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:36 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:22 – 08:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:28 – 10:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:46 – 15:12
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. 04:56 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:03 – 20:34
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:36 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:02 – 09:28 | Good |
| Rog | 09:28 – 10:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:54 – 12:20 | Bad |
| Char | 12:20 – 13:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:46 – 15:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:12 – 16:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:37 – 18:03 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:03 – 19:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:37 – 21:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:12 – 22:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:46 – 00:20 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:20 – 01:54 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:54 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:28 – 05:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:02 – 06:36 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
- 06:36 NowSaturn
- 07:34 NowJupiter
- 08:31 NowMars
- 09:28 NowSun
- 10:25 NowVenus
- 11:23 NowMercury
- 12:20 NowMoon
- 13:17 NowSaturn
- 14:14 NowJupiter
- 15:12 NowMars
- 16:09 NowSun
- 17:06 NowVenus
- 18:03 NowMercury
- 19:06 NowMoon
- 20:09 NowSaturn
- 21:12 NowJupiter
- 22:14 NowMars
- 23:17 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:20 NowVenus
- 01:23 NowMercury
- 02:25 NowMoon
- 03:28 NowSaturn
- 04:31 NowJupiter
- 05:34 NowMars
- 06:36 NowSaturn
- 07:36 NowJupiter
- 08:36 NowMars
- 09:36 NowSun
- 10:36 NowVenus
- 11:36 NowMercury
- 12:36 NowMoon
- 13:36 NowSaturn
- 14:36 NowJupiter
- 15:36 NowMars
- 16:36 NowSun
- 17:36 NowVenus
- 18:36 NowMercury
- 19:36 NowMoon
- 20:36 NowSaturn
- 21:36 NowJupiter
- 22:36 NowMars
- 23:36 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:36 NowVenus
- 01:36 NowMercury
- 02:36 NowMoon
- 03:36 NowSaturn
- 04:36 NowJupiter
- 05:36 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 06:10 Sagittarius
- 06:10 – 08:03 Capricorn
- 08:03 – 09:45 Aquarius
- 09:45 – 11:25 Pisces
- 11:25 – 13:13 Aries
- 13:13 – 15:15 Taurus
- 15:15 – 17:27 Gemini
- 17:27 – 19:36 Cancer
- 19:36 – 21:39 Leo
- 21:39 – 23:41 Virgo
- 23:41 – 01:47 next day Libra
- 01:47 – 03:59 next day Scorpio
- 03:59 – 06:06 next day Sagittarius
- 06:06 – 06:36 next day Capricorn
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