Chennai panchang, 27 August 2028
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 12:30 Bhadrapada month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 18:21- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:35
- Yamaganda 12:10 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 15:16 – 16:49
- Durmuhurta 16:42 – 17:32
- Rahu Kalam 16:49 – 18:21
- 07:05 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:21 to 05:58 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 18:49 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:04 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 23:49 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 18:49
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 19:04 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 23:49
- Karana Vishti until 07:05, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:05 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 18:49 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:04 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 23:49 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:18 – 23:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:16 – 16:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:42 – 17:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:49 – 18:21
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:49 – 01:01 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:58 – 19:04
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 19:04 – 05:58 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. 04:25 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:41
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:04 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:58 – 07:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:31 – 09:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:04 – 10:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:37 – 12:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:10 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:43 – 15:16 | Good |
| Rog | 15:16 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:49 – 18:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:21 – 19:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:49 – 21:16 | Good |
| Char | 21:16 – 22:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:43 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:10 – 01:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:37 – 03:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:04 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:31 – 05:58 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
- 05:58 NowSun
- 07:00 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 09:04 NowMoon
- 10:06 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:10 NowMars
- 13:12 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:20 NowSaturn
- 18:21 NowJupiter
- 19:20 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:16 NowVenus
- 22:14 NowMercury
- 23:12 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:06 NowMars
- 03:04 NowSun
- 04:02 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 05:58 NowSun
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:58 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:19 Cancer
- 05:19 – 07:22 Leo
- 07:22 – 09:23 Virgo
- 09:23 – 11:30 Libra
- 11:30 – 13:42 Scorpio
- 13:42 – 15:49 Sagittarius
- 15:49 – 17:42 Capricorn
- 17:42 – 19:24 Aquarius
- 19:24 – 21:04 Pisces
- 21:04 – 22:52 Aries
- 22:52 – 00:54 next day Taurus
- 00:54 – 03:06 next day Gemini
- 03:06 – 05:15 next day Cancer
- 05:15 – 05:58 next day Leo
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