Chennai panchang, 31 January 2028
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:08 Moonrise 09:18 Magha 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 18:08- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:02 – 09:29
- Yamaganda 10:55 – 12:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:45
- Durmuhurta 12:45 – 13:31
- Gulika Kalam 13:48 – 15:15
- Durmuhurta 15:03 – 15:49
- 07:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:15 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:57 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
18:08 to 06:36 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:08 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:24 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 07:15
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 07:42 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shiva until 17:57
- Karana Vishti until 07:15, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:15 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:57 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 20:24 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:00 – 22:17
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:17 – 07:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:02 – 09:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:45 – 13:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:03 – 15:49
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) 11:59 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:08 – 20:37
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:36 – 08:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:02 – 09:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:29 – 10:55 | Good |
| Rog | 10:55 – 12:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:22 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Char | 13:48 – 15:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:15 – 16:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:41 – 18:08 | Good |
| Char | 18:08 – 19:41 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:41 – 21:15 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:15 – 22:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:48 – 00:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:22 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:55 – 03:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:29 – 05:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:02 – 06:36 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
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:34 NowSaturn
- 08:31 NowJupiter
- 09:29 NowMars
- 10:26 NowSun
- 11:24 NowVenus
- 12:22 NowMercury
- 13:19 NowMoon
- 14:17 NowSaturn
- 15:15 NowJupiter
- 16:12 NowMars
- 17:10 NowSun
- 18:08 NowVenus
- 19:10 NowMercury
- 20:12 NowMoon
- 21:15 NowSaturn
- 22:17 NowJupiter
- 23:19 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:26 NowMercury
- 03:29 NowMoon
- 04:31 NowSaturn
- 05:33 NowJupiter
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:36 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:36 NowSun
- 11:36 NowVenus
- 12:36 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:36 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:36 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSun
- 01:36 NowVenus
- 02:36 NowMercury
- 03:36 NowMoon
- 04:36 NowSaturn
- 05:36 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:35 Sagittarius
- 05:35 – 07:28 Capricorn
- 07:28 – 09:10 Aquarius
- 09:10 – 10:50 Pisces
- 10:50 – 12:38 Aries
- 12:38 – 14:40 Taurus
- 14:40 – 16:51 Gemini
- 16:51 – 19:01 Cancer
- 19:01 – 21:04 Leo
- 21:04 – 23:05 Virgo
- 23:05 – 01:12 next day Libra
- 01:12 – 03:24 next day Scorpio
- 03:24 – 05:31 next day Sagittarius
- 05:31 – 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