Chennai panchang, 6 August 2028
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 19:13 Shravana month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 18:33- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:39
- Yamaganda 12:14 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam 15:23 – 16:58
- Durmuhurta 16:52 – 17:42
- Rahu Kalam 16:58 – 18:33
- 11:18 Moon enters Aquarius
- 15:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 15:45 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:26 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
18:33 to 05:56 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 04:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 15:45
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 00:42 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Saubhagya until 17:26
- Karana Kaulava until 15:45, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Cancer
- 11:18 Moon enters Aquarius
- 15:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 15:45 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:26 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 00:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 04:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:23 – 16:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:52 – 17:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:58 – 18:33
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. 04:25 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 20:49
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:56 – 07:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:30 – 09:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:05 – 10:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:40 – 12:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:14 – 13:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:49 – 15:23 | Good |
| Rog | 15:23 – 16:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:58 – 18:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:33 – 19:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:58 – 21:23 | Good |
| Char | 21:23 – 22:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:49 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:14 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:40 – 03:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:05 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:31 – 05:56 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
- 05:56 NowSun
- 06:59 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 09:05 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:20 NowVenus
- 15:23 NowMercury
- 16:26 NowMoon
- 17:30 NowSaturn
- 18:33 NowJupiter
- 19:30 NowMars
- 20:26 NowSun
- 21:23 NowVenus
- 22:20 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:05 NowSun
- 04:02 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
- 05:56 NowSun
- 06:56 NowVenus
- 07:56 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 10:56 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 12:56 NowSun
- 13:56 NowVenus
- 14:56 NowMercury
- 15:56 NowMoon
- 16:56 NowSaturn
- 17:56 NowJupiter
- 18:56 NowMars
- 19:56 NowSun
- 20:56 NowVenus
- 21:56 NowMercury
- 22:56 NowMoon
- 23:56 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:56 NowSun
- 03:56 NowVenus
- 04:56 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 04:32 Gemini
- 04:32 – 06:41 Cancer
- 06:41 – 08:44 Leo
- 08:44 – 10:46 Virgo
- 10:46 – 12:53 Libra
- 12:53 – 15:05 Scorpio
- 15:05 – 17:12 Sagittarius
- 17:12 – 19:05 Capricorn
- 19:05 – 20:47 Aquarius
- 20:47 – 22:26 Pisces
- 22:26 – 00:14 next day Aries
- 00:14 – 02:17 next day Taurus
- 02:17 – 04:28 next day Gemini
- 04:28 – 05:56 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