Chennai panchang, 12 September 2028
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:11 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 18:11- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:25 – 09:14
- Yamaganda 09:01 – 10:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:29
- Gulika Kalam 12:04 – 13:36
- Rahu Kalam 15:08 – 16:39
- 06:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:29 Moon enters Gemini
- 18:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 18:10 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:11 to 05:58 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:11 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 03:08 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 05:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 18:10
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 02:36 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddhi until 03:08 next day
- Karana Balava until 06:15, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:29 Moon enters Gemini
- 18:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 18:10 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 03:08 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 05:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:25 – 09:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:01 – 10:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:08 – 16:39
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:08 – 01:14 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. 04:24 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:11 – 20:32
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:58 – 18:10
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:58 – 07:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:30 – 09:01 | Bad |
| Char | 09:01 – 10:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:33 – 12:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:04 – 13:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:36 – 15:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:08 – 16:39 | Good |
| Rog | 16:39 – 18:11 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:11 – 19:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:39 – 21:08 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:08 – 22:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:36 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:04 – 01:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:33 – 03:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:01 – 04:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:30 – 05:58 next day | Bad |
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 NowMars
- 06:59 NowSun
- 08:00 NowVenus
- 09:01 NowMercury
- 10:02 NowMoon
- 11:03 NowSaturn
- 12:04 NowJupiter
- 13:05 NowMars
- 14:06 NowSun
- 15:08 NowVenus
- 16:09 NowMercury
- 17:10 NowMoon
- 18:11 NowSaturn
- 19:10 NowJupiter
- 20:09 NowMars
- 21:08 NowSun
- 22:06 NowVenus
- 23:05 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMoon
- 01:03 NowSaturn
- 02:02 NowJupiter
- 03:01 NowMars
- 04:00 NowSun
- 04:59 NowVenus
- 05:58 NowMars
- 06:58 NowSun
- 07:58 NowVenus
- 08:58 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:58 NowMars
- 13:58 NowSun
- 14:58 NowVenus
- 15:58 NowMercury
- 16:58 NowMoon
- 17:58 NowSaturn
- 18:58 NowJupiter
- 19:58 NowMars
- 20:58 NowSun
- 21:58 NowVenus
- 22:58 NowMercury
- 23:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 02:58 NowMars
- 03:58 NowSun
- 04:58 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 06:19 Leo
- 06:19 – 08:21 Virgo
- 08:21 – 10:27 Libra
- 10:27 – 12:39 Scorpio
- 12:39 – 14:46 Sagittarius
- 14:46 – 16:39 Capricorn
- 16:39 – 18:21 Aquarius
- 18:21 – 20:01 Pisces
- 20:01 – 21:49 Aries
- 21:49 – 23:51 Taurus
- 23:51 – 02:03 next day Gemini
- 02:03 – 04:12 next day Cancer
- 04:12 – 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