Chennai panchang, 23 July 2028
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 06:53 Shravana month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:37- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 12:15 – 13:50
- Gulika Kalam 15:26 – 17:01
- Durmuhurta 16:55 – 17:46
- Rahu Kalam 17:01 – 18:37
- 15:49 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:21 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Night
18:37 to 05:53 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:37 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 00:10 next day Moon enters Leo
- 02:10 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:10 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 02:10 next day
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 00:10 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddhi until 18:21
- Karana Balava until 15:49, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Cancer
- 15:49 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:21 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 00:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 00:10 next day Moon enters Leo
- 02:10 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:10 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 17:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:55 – 17:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:01 – 18:37
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:21 – 14:34 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. 04:23 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:37 – 20:52
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:53 – 07:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:28 – 09:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:04 – 10:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:39 – 12:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:15 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:50 – 15:26 | Good |
| Rog | 15:26 – 17:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:01 – 18:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:37 – 20:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:01 – 21:26 | Good |
| Char | 21:26 – 22:50 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:50 – 00:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:15 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:40 – 03:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:04 – 04:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:29 – 05:53 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
- 05:53 NowSun
- 06:56 NowVenus
- 08:00 NowMercury
- 09:04 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:15 NowMars
- 13:19 NowSun
- 14:22 NowVenus
- 15:26 NowMercury
- 16:30 NowMoon
- 17:33 NowSaturn
- 18:37 NowJupiter
- 19:33 NowMars
- 20:30 NowSun
- 21:26 NowVenus
- 22:22 NowMercury
- 23:19 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:04 NowSun
- 04:00 NowVenus
- 04:57 NowMercury
- 05:53 NowSun
- 06:53 NowVenus
- 07:53 NowMercury
- 08:53 NowMoon
- 09:53 NowSaturn
- 10:53 NowJupiter
- 11:53 NowMars
- 12:53 NowSun
- 13:53 NowVenus
- 14:53 NowMercury
- 15:53 NowMoon
- 16:53 NowSaturn
- 17:53 NowJupiter
- 18:53 NowMars
- 19:53 NowSun
- 20:53 NowVenus
- 21:53 NowMercury
- 22:53 NowMoon
- 23:53 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:53 NowJupiter
- 01:53 NowMars
- 02:53 NowSun
- 03:53 NowVenus
- 04:53 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:27 Gemini
- 05:27 – 07:37 Cancer
- 07:37 – 09:39 Leo
- 09:39 – 11:41 Virgo
- 11:41 – 13:48 Libra
- 13:48 – 16:00 Scorpio
- 16:00 – 18:07 Sagittarius
- 18:07 – 20:00 Capricorn
- 20:00 – 21:42 Aquarius
- 21:42 – 23:21 Pisces
- 23:21 – 01:10 next day Aries
- 01:10 – 03:12 next day Taurus
- 03:12 – 05:23 next day Gemini
- 05:23 – 05:53 next day Cancer
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