Chennai panchang, 13 August 2028
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 23:40 Shravana month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 18:29- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:38
- Yamaganda 12:13 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam 15:21 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta 16:49 – 17:39
- Rahu Kalam 16:55 – 18:29
- 16:38 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 17:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:29 to 05:57 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:01 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 23:00 Moon enters Taurus
- 05:37 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 05:37 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 05:37 next day
- Nakshatra Bharani until 16:38 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vriddhi until 22:01
- Karana Balava until 17:15, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Cancer
- 16:38 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 17:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:01 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 23:00 Moon enters Taurus
- 05:37 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 05:37 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:13 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 16:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:49 – 17:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:55 – 18:29
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:57 – 16:38
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 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:29 – 20:47
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:57 – 07:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:31 – 09:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:05 – 10:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:39 – 12:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:13 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:47 – 15:21 | Good |
| Rog | 15:21 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:55 – 18:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:29 – 19:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:55 – 21:21 | Good |
| Char | 21:21 – 22:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:47 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:13 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:39 – 03:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:05 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:31 – 05:57 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
- 05:57 NowSun
- 07:00 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 09:05 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:10 NowJupiter
- 12:13 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:24 NowMoon
- 17:27 NowSaturn
- 18:29 NowJupiter
- 19:27 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:10 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:05 NowSun
- 04:02 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 05:57 NowSun
- 06:57 NowVenus
- 07:57 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:57 NowSaturn
- 10:57 NowJupiter
- 11:57 NowMars
- 12:57 NowSun
- 13:57 NowVenus
- 14:57 NowMercury
- 15:57 NowMoon
- 16:57 NowSaturn
- 17:57 NowJupiter
- 18:57 NowMars
- 19:57 NowSun
- 20:57 NowVenus
- 21:57 NowMercury
- 22:57 NowMoon
- 23:57 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:57 NowJupiter
- 01:57 NowMars
- 02:57 NowSun
- 03:57 NowVenus
- 04:57 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 06:14 Cancer
- 06:14 – 08:17 Leo
- 08:17 – 10:18 Virgo
- 10:18 – 12:25 Libra
- 12:25 – 14:37 Scorpio
- 14:37 – 16:44 Sagittarius
- 16:44 – 18:37 Capricorn
- 18:37 – 20:19 Aquarius
- 20:19 – 21:59 Pisces
- 21:59 – 23:47 Aries
- 23:47 – 01:49 next day Taurus
- 01:49 – 04:01 next day Gemini
- 04:01 – 05:57 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