Chennai panchang, 28 June 2028
Sunrise 05:46 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 10:59 Ashadha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:46 to 18:37- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:22 – 08:59
- Gulika Kalam 10:35 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 11:46 – 12:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:37 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:12 – 13:48
- 09:08 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 09:08 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:23 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 17:59 Moon enters Virgo
Night
18:37 to 05:46 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:37 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:17 – 05:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:55 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:39 Yoga becomes Variyan
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 09:08
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 12:23 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vyatipata until 23:39
- Karana Taitila until 09:08, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Gemini
- 09:08 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 09:08 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:23 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 17:59 Moon enters Virgo
- 19:55 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:39 Yoga becomes Variyan
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:40 – 23:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:22 – 08:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:35 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:46 – 12:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:48
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. 04:17 – 05:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:37 – 20:51
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:46 – 12:23
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 09:08 – 05:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:46 – 07:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:22 – 08:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:59 – 10:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:35 – 12:12 | Good |
| Rog | 12:12 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:48 – 15:25 | Bad |
| Char | 15:25 – 17:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:01 – 18:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:37 – 20:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:01 – 21:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:25 – 22:48 | Good |
| Char | 22:48 – 00:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:12 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:35 – 02:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:59 – 04:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:23 – 05:46 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
- 05:46 NowMercury
- 06:50 NowMoon
- 07:55 NowSaturn
- 08:59 NowJupiter
- 10:03 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:20 NowMoon
- 15:25 NowSaturn
- 16:29 NowJupiter
- 17:33 NowMars
- 18:37 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:29 NowMercury
- 21:25 NowMoon
- 22:20 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:08 NowSun
- 02:03 NowVenus
- 02:59 NowMercury
- 03:55 NowMoon
- 04:51 NowSaturn
- 05:46 NowMercury
- 06:46 NowMoon
- 07:46 NowSaturn
- 08:46 NowJupiter
- 09:46 NowMars
- 10:46 NowSun
- 11:46 NowVenus
- 12:46 NowMercury
- 13:46 NowMoon
- 14:46 NowSaturn
- 15:46 NowJupiter
- 16:46 NowMars
- 17:46 NowSun
- 18:46 NowVenus
- 19:46 NowMercury
- 20:46 NowMoon
- 21:46 NowSaturn
- 22:46 NowJupiter
- 23:46 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSun
- 01:46 NowVenus
- 02:46 NowMercury
- 03:46 NowMoon
- 04:46 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:17 – 04:54 Taurus
- 04:54 – 07:06 Gemini
- 07:06 – 09:15 Cancer
- 09:15 – 11:18 Leo
- 11:18 – 13:19 Virgo
- 13:19 – 15:26 Libra
- 15:26 – 17:38 Scorpio
- 17:38 – 19:45 Sagittarius
- 19:45 – 21:38 Capricorn
- 21:38 – 23:20 Aquarius
- 23:20 – 01:00 next day Pisces
- 01:00 – 02:48 next day Aries
- 02:48 – 04:50 next day Taurus
- 04:50 – 05:46 next day Gemini
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