Chennai panchang, 2 March 2028
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 09:55 Phalguna month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 18:16- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:25 – 07:54
- Gulika Kalam 09:23 – 10:52
- Durmuhurta 10:22 – 11:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:44
- Rahu Kalam 13:50 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta 15:07 – 15:54
- 14:22 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:16 to 06:24 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:19 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 22:21 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 01:35 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 02:38 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 02:38 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 02:38 next day
- Nakshatra Bharani until 19:19 · lord Venus
- Yoga Indra until 22:21
- Karana Kaulava until 14:22, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 14:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:19 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 22:21 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 01:35 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 02:38 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 02:38 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:25 – 07:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:23 – 10:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:22 – 11:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:50 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:07 – 15:54
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:21 – 21:23 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. 04:47 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:25 – 19:19
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:25 – 07:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:54 – 09:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:23 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Char | 10:52 – 12:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:21 – 13:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:50 – 15:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:19 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:47 – 18:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:16 – 19:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:47 – 21:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:18 – 22:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:49 – 00:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:20 – 01:51 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:51 – 03:22 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:22 – 04:53 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:53 – 06:24 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
- 06:25 NowJupiter
- 07:24 NowMars
- 08:23 NowSun
- 09:23 NowVenus
- 10:22 NowMercury
- 11:21 NowMoon
- 12:21 NowSaturn
- 13:20 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:18 NowVenus
- 17:17 NowMercury
- 18:16 NowMoon
- 19:17 NowSaturn
- 20:18 NowJupiter
- 21:18 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:20 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMercury
- 01:21 NowMoon
- 02:21 NowSaturn
- 03:22 NowJupiter
- 04:23 NowMars
- 05:23 NowSun
- 06:25 NowJupiter
- 07:25 NowMars
- 08:25 NowSun
- 09:25 NowVenus
- 10:25 NowMercury
- 11:25 NowMoon
- 12:25 NowSaturn
- 13:25 NowJupiter
- 14:25 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:25 NowVenus
- 17:25 NowMercury
- 18:25 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:25 NowJupiter
- 21:25 NowMars
- 22:25 NowSun
- 23:25 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMercury
- 01:25 NowMoon
- 02:25 NowSaturn
- 03:25 NowJupiter
- 04:25 NowMars
- 05:25 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 05:26 Capricorn
- 05:26 – 07:08 Aquarius
- 07:08 – 08:48 Pisces
- 08:48 – 10:36 Aries
- 10:36 – 12:38 Taurus
- 12:38 – 14:49 Gemini
- 14:49 – 16:59 Cancer
- 16:59 – 19:02 Leo
- 19:02 – 21:03 Virgo
- 21:03 – 23:10 Libra
- 23:10 – 01:22 next day Scorpio
- 01:22 – 03:29 next day Sagittarius
- 03:29 – 05:22 next day Capricorn
- 05:22 – 06:24 next day Aquarius
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