Chennai panchang, 9 February 2028
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 18:11 Moonrise 17:00 Magha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 18:11- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:01 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam 10:55 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta 11:59 – 12:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:46 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:23 – 13:50
- 06:50 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 14:04 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:11 to 06:34 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:11 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:26 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 00:17 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 00:17 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 00:17 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 06:50 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ayushman until 23:26
- Karana Gara until 14:04, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 06:50 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 14:04 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:26 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 00:17 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 00:17 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:01 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:59 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:23 – 13:50
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 00:17 – 10:26 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. 04:55 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:11 – 20:40
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:50 – 04:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:34 – 08:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:01 – 09:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:28 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:55 – 12:23 | Good |
| Rog | 12:23 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:50 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Char | 15:17 – 16:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:44 – 18:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:11 – 19:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:44 – 21:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:17 – 22:50 | Good |
| Char | 22:50 – 00:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:22 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:55 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:28 – 05:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:01 – 06:34 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:34 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:26 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:23 NowVenus
- 13:21 NowMercury
- 14:19 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:11 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:15 NowMercury
- 21:17 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:21 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMars
- 01:24 NowSun
- 02:26 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
- 06:34 NowMercury
- 07:34 NowMoon
- 08:34 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:34 NowVenus
- 13:34 NowMercury
- 14:34 NowMoon
- 15:34 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:34 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:34 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:34 NowMoon
- 22:34 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:34 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 04:59 Sagittarius
- 04:59 – 06:53 Capricorn
- 06:53 – 08:34 Aquarius
- 08:34 – 10:14 Pisces
- 10:14 – 12:02 Aries
- 12:02 – 14:04 Taurus
- 14:04 – 16:16 Gemini
- 16:16 – 18:25 Cancer
- 18:25 – 20:28 Leo
- 20:28 – 22:30 Virgo
- 22:30 – 00:36 next day Libra
- 00:36 – 02:48 next day Scorpio
- 02:48 – 04:55 next day Sagittarius
- 04:55 – 06:34 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