Chennai panchang, 7 September 2028
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 20:12 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 18:14- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:58 – 07:30
- Gulika Kalam 09:02 – 10:34
- Durmuhurta 10:04 – 10:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:31
- Rahu Kalam 13:38 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta 14:58 – 15:47
- 12:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 12:26 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:14 to 05:58 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:36 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 18:36 Moon enters Aries
- 01:30 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:46 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 12:26
- Nakshatra Revati until 18:36 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vriddhi until 04:46 next day
- Karana Vishti until 12:26, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Leo
- 12:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 12:26 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:36 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 18:36 Moon enters Aries
- 01:30 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:46 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:19 – 12:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:58 – 07:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:02 – 10:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:04 – 10:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:38 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:58 – 15:47
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) 11:42 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:35
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:58 – 18:36
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:36 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:58 – 07:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:30 – 09:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:02 – 10:34 | Bad |
| Char | 10:34 – 12:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:06 – 13:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:38 – 15:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:10 – 16:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:42 – 18:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:14 – 19:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:42 – 21:10 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:10 – 22:38 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:38 – 00:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:06 – 01:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:34 – 03:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:02 – 04:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:30 – 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 NowJupiter
- 07:00 NowMars
- 08:01 NowSun
- 09:02 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 11:05 NowMoon
- 12:06 NowSaturn
- 13:08 NowJupiter
- 14:09 NowMars
- 15:10 NowSun
- 16:11 NowVenus
- 17:13 NowMercury
- 18:14 NowMoon
- 19:13 NowSaturn
- 20:11 NowJupiter
- 21:10 NowMars
- 22:09 NowSun
- 23:08 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMercury
- 01:05 NowMoon
- 02:04 NowSaturn
- 03:02 NowJupiter
- 04:01 NowMars
- 05:00 NowSun
- 05:58 NowJupiter
- 06:58 NowMars
- 07:58 NowSun
- 08:58 NowVenus
- 09:58 NowMercury
- 10:58 NowMoon
- 11:58 NowSaturn
- 12:58 NowJupiter
- 13:58 NowMars
- 14:58 NowSun
- 15:58 NowVenus
- 16:58 NowMercury
- 17:58 NowMoon
- 18:58 NowSaturn
- 19:58 NowJupiter
- 20:58 NowMars
- 21:58 NowSun
- 22:58 NowVenus
- 23:58 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMoon
- 01:58 NowSaturn
- 02:58 NowJupiter
- 03:58 NowMars
- 04:58 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 04:36 Cancer
- 04:36 – 06:39 Leo
- 06:39 – 08:40 Virgo
- 08:40 – 10:47 Libra
- 10:47 – 12:59 Scorpio
- 12:59 – 15:06 Sagittarius
- 15:06 – 16:59 Capricorn
- 16:59 – 18:41 Aquarius
- 18:41 – 20:21 Pisces
- 20:21 – 22:09 Aries
- 22:09 – 00:11 next day Taurus
- 00:11 – 02:22 next day Gemini
- 02:22 – 04:32 next day Cancer
- 04:32 – 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