Chennai panchang, 26 March 2028
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 05:56 Phalguna month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 18:19- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:38
- Yamaganda 12:14 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam 15:16 – 16:48
- Durmuhurta 16:41 – 17:30
- Rahu Kalam 16:48 – 18:19
- 10:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 10:01 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
18:19 to 06:09 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:39 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 22:55 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:48 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 10:01
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 19:39 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Brahma until 03:48 next day
- Karana Naga until 10:01, then Kimstughna
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 10:01 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 19:39 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 22:55 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:48 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:16 – 16:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:41 – 17:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:48 – 18:19
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. 04:35 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:41
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:09 – 19:39
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:09 – 07:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:41 – 09:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:12 – 10:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:43 – 12:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:14 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:45 – 15:16 | Good |
| Rog | 15:16 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:48 – 18:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:19 – 19:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:47 – 21:16 | Good |
| Char | 21:16 – 22:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:45 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:14 – 01:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:42 – 03:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:11 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:40 – 06:09 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
- 06:09 NowSun
- 07:10 NowVenus
- 08:11 NowMercury
- 09:12 NowMoon
- 10:12 NowSaturn
- 11:13 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:15 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:18 NowSaturn
- 18:19 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:16 NowVenus
- 22:15 NowMercury
- 23:15 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:13 NowJupiter
- 02:12 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 05:10 NowMercury
- 06:09 NowSun
- 07:09 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 09:09 NowMoon
- 10:09 NowSaturn
- 11:09 NowJupiter
- 12:09 NowMars
- 13:09 NowSun
- 14:09 NowVenus
- 15:09 NowMercury
- 16:09 NowMoon
- 17:09 NowSaturn
- 18:09 NowJupiter
- 19:09 NowMars
- 20:09 NowSun
- 21:09 NowVenus
- 22:09 NowMercury
- 23:09 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSaturn
- 01:09 NowJupiter
- 02:09 NowMars
- 03:09 NowSun
- 04:09 NowVenus
- 05:09 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 05:34 Aquarius
- 05:34 – 07:13 Pisces
- 07:13 – 09:01 Aries
- 09:01 – 11:04 Taurus
- 11:04 – 13:15 Gemini
- 13:15 – 15:24 Cancer
- 15:24 – 17:27 Leo
- 17:27 – 19:29 Virgo
- 19:29 – 21:36 Libra
- 21:36 – 23:47 Scorpio
- 23:47 – 01:55 next day Sagittarius
- 01:55 – 03:48 next day Capricorn
- 03:48 – 05:30 next day Aquarius
- 05:30 – 06:09 next day Pisces
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