Chennai panchang, 9 June 2028
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 20:35 Jyeshtha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 18:33- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:19 – 08:55
- Durmuhurta 08:16 – 09:08
- Rahu Kalam 10:31 – 12:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta 12:33 – 13:25
- Yamaganda 15:20 – 16:57
- 11:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 11:37 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:33 to 05:42 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:13 – 04:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:23 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:00 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 11:37
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 02:52 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Shukla until 23:23
- Karana Gara until 11:37, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 11:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 11:37 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:23 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:00 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:19 – 08:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:16 – 09:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:31 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:33 – 13:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:20 – 16:57
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 18:49 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 17:45 – 19:53
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. 04:13 – 04:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 20:47
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:42 – 07:19 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:19 – 08:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:55 – 10:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:31 – 12:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:08 – 13:44 | Good |
| Rog | 13:44 – 15:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:20 – 16:57 | Bad |
| Char | 16:57 – 18:33 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:33 – 19:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:57 – 21:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:20 – 22:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:44 – 00:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:08 – 01:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:31 – 02:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:55 – 04:19 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:19 – 05:42 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
- 05:42 NowVenus
- 06:47 NowMercury
- 07:51 NowMoon
- 08:55 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 12:08 NowSun
- 13:12 NowVenus
- 14:16 NowMercury
- 15:20 NowMoon
- 16:25 NowSaturn
- 17:29 NowJupiter
- 18:33 NowMars
- 19:29 NowSun
- 20:25 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:16 NowMoon
- 23:12 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:08 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:55 NowVenus
- 03:51 NowMercury
- 04:47 NowMoon
- 05:42 NowVenus
- 06:42 NowMercury
- 07:42 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:42 NowJupiter
- 10:42 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:42 NowVenus
- 13:42 NowMercury
- 14:42 NowMoon
- 15:42 NowSaturn
- 16:42 NowJupiter
- 17:42 NowMars
- 18:42 NowSun
- 19:42 NowVenus
- 20:42 NowMercury
- 21:42 NowMoon
- 22:42 NowSaturn
- 23:42 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMars
- 01:42 NowSun
- 02:42 NowVenus
- 03:42 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 06:09 Taurus
- 06:09 – 08:20 Gemini
- 08:20 – 10:30 Cancer
- 10:30 – 12:32 Leo
- 12:32 – 14:34 Virgo
- 14:34 – 16:41 Libra
- 16:41 – 18:53 Scorpio
- 18:53 – 21:00 Sagittarius
- 21:00 – 22:53 Capricorn
- 22:53 – 00:35 next day Aquarius
- 00:35 – 02:14 next day Pisces
- 02:14 – 04:02 next day Aries
- 04:02 – 05:42 next day Taurus
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