Chennai panchang, 12 February 2028
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 18:12 Moonrise 20:04 Magha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 18:12- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:33 – 08:01
- Durmuhurta 06:33 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta 07:20 – 08:06
- Rahu Kalam 09:28 – 10:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:46
- Yamaganda 13:50 – 15:17
- 10:33 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 13:04 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:12 to 06:33 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:12 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:09 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 23:19 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:28 next day Moon enters Virgo
- 06:29 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 13:04
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 19:09 · lord Venus
- Yoga Atiganda until 10:33
- Karana Gara until 13:04, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:33 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 13:04 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:09 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 23:19 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:28 next day Moon enters Virgo
- 06:29 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:33 – 08:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:33 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:20 – 08:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:28 – 10:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:50 – 15:17
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:19 – 00:28 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 19:09 – 06:33 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. 04:54 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 18:12 – 20:40
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:33 – 08:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:01 – 09:28 | Good |
| Rog | 09:28 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:55 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Char | 12:23 – 13:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:50 – 15:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:17 – 16:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:45 – 18:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:12 – 19:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:45 – 21:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:17 – 22:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:50 – 00:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:22 – 01:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:55 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:28 – 05:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:00 – 06:33 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 NowSaturn
- 07:31 NowJupiter
- 08:30 NowMars
- 09:28 NowSun
- 10:26 NowVenus
- 11:24 NowMercury
- 12:23 NowMoon
- 13:21 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:17 NowMars
- 16:16 NowSun
- 17:14 NowVenus
- 18:12 NowMercury
- 19:14 NowMoon
- 20:16 NowSaturn
- 21:17 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:21 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:22 NowVenus
- 01:24 NowMercury
- 02:26 NowMoon
- 03:28 NowSaturn
- 04:29 NowJupiter
- 05:31 NowMars
- 06:33 NowSaturn
- 07:33 NowJupiter
- 08:33 NowMars
- 09:33 NowSun
- 10:33 NowVenus
- 11:33 NowMercury
- 12:33 NowMoon
- 13:33 NowSaturn
- 14:33 NowJupiter
- 15:33 NowMars
- 16:33 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:33 NowMercury
- 19:33 NowMoon
- 20:33 NowSaturn
- 21:33 NowJupiter
- 22:33 NowMars
- 23:33 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:33 NowVenus
- 01:33 NowMercury
- 02:33 NowMoon
- 03:33 NowSaturn
- 04:33 NowJupiter
- 05:33 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 06:41 Capricorn
- 06:41 – 08:23 Aquarius
- 08:23 – 10:02 Pisces
- 10:02 – 11:50 Aries
- 11:50 – 13:53 Taurus
- 13:53 – 16:04 Gemini
- 16:04 – 18:13 Cancer
- 18:13 – 20:16 Leo
- 20:16 – 22:18 Virgo
- 22:18 – 00:25 next day Libra
- 00:25 – 02:37 next day Scorpio
- 02:37 – 04:44 next day Sagittarius
- 04:44 – 06:33 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