Chennai panchang, 25 September 2028
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:01 Moonrise 12:15 Ashwin 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 18:01- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:29 – 08:59
- Yamaganda 10:30 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta 12:24 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam 13:30 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta 14:49 – 15:37
- 06:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 06:33 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:01 to 05:58 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:01 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:40 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 04:58 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 06:33
- Nakshatra Mula until 03:21 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 04:58 next day
- Karana Vanija until 06:33, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 06:33 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:40 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 04:58 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:29 – 08:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:30 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:24 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:30 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:49 – 15:37
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:21 – 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. 04:23 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:01 – 20:25
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:21 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:58 – 07:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:29 – 08:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:59 – 10:30 | Good |
| Rog | 10:30 – 12:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:00 – 13:30 | Bad |
| Char | 13:30 – 15:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:01 – 16:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:31 – 18:01 | Good |
| Char | 18:01 – 19:31 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:31 – 21:01 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:01 – 22:30 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:30 – 00:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:00 – 01:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:30 – 02:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:59 – 04:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:29 – 05:58 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 06:59 NowSaturn
- 07:59 NowJupiter
- 08:59 NowMars
- 09:59 NowSun
- 11:00 NowVenus
- 12:00 NowMercury
- 13:00 NowMoon
- 14:00 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 16:01 NowMars
- 17:01 NowSun
- 18:01 NowVenus
- 19:01 NowMercury
- 20:01 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 22:00 NowJupiter
- 23:00 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSun
- 01:00 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 02:59 NowMoon
- 03:59 NowSaturn
- 04:59 NowJupiter
- 05:58 NowMoon
- 06:58 NowSaturn
- 07:58 NowJupiter
- 08:58 NowMars
- 09:58 NowSun
- 10:58 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 12:58 NowMoon
- 13:58 NowSaturn
- 14:58 NowJupiter
- 15:58 NowMars
- 16:58 NowSun
- 17:58 NowVenus
- 18:58 NowMercury
- 19:58 NowMoon
- 20:58 NowSaturn
- 21:58 NowJupiter
- 22:58 NowMars
- 23:58 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:58 NowVenus
- 01:58 NowMercury
- 02:58 NowMoon
- 03:58 NowSaturn
- 04:58 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:28 Leo
- 05:28 – 07:29 Virgo
- 07:29 – 09:36 Libra
- 09:36 – 11:48 Scorpio
- 11:48 – 13:55 Sagittarius
- 13:55 – 15:48 Capricorn
- 15:48 – 17:30 Aquarius
- 17:30 – 19:10 Pisces
- 19:10 – 20:58 Aries
- 20:58 – 23:00 Taurus
- 23:00 – 01:12 next day Gemini
- 01:12 – 03:21 next day Cancer
- 03:21 – 05:24 next day Leo
- 05:24 – 05:58 next day Virgo
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