Chennai panchang, 3 October 2028
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 17:56 Moonrise 17:36 Ashwin month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 17:56- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:22 – 09:10
- Yamaganda 08:58 – 10:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:21
- Gulika Kalam 11:57 – 13:27
- Rahu Kalam 14:56 – 16:26
- 08:45 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:19 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
17:56 to 05:59 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:56 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:48 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 21:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 21:55 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 21:55
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 21:48 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vriddhi until 09:19
- Karana Vishti until 08:45, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:45 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:19 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 21:48 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 21:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 21:55 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:34 – 08:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:22 – 09:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:58 – 10:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:57 – 13:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:56 – 16:26
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. 04:22 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:56 – 20:20
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:59 – 21:48
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:59 – 21:48
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:59 – 07:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:28 – 08:58 | Bad |
| Char | 08:58 – 10:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:28 – 11:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:57 – 13:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:27 – 14:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:56 – 16:26 | Good |
| Rog | 16:26 – 17:56 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:56 – 19:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:26 – 20:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:57 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:27 – 23:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:57 – 01:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:28 – 02:58 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:58 – 04:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:28 – 05:59 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
- 05:59 NowMars
- 06:58 NowSun
- 07:58 NowVenus
- 08:58 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 12:57 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 14:56 NowVenus
- 15:56 NowMercury
- 16:56 NowMoon
- 17:56 NowSaturn
- 18:56 NowJupiter
- 19:56 NowMars
- 20:57 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 22:57 NowMercury
- 23:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 02:58 NowMars
- 03:58 NowSun
- 04:59 NowVenus
- 05:59 NowMars
- 06:59 NowSun
- 07:59 NowVenus
- 08:59 NowMercury
- 09:59 NowMoon
- 10:59 NowSaturn
- 11:59 NowJupiter
- 12:59 NowMars
- 13:59 NowSun
- 14:59 NowVenus
- 15:59 NowMercury
- 16:59 NowMoon
- 17:59 NowSaturn
- 18:59 NowJupiter
- 19:59 NowMars
- 20:59 NowSun
- 21:59 NowVenus
- 22:59 NowMercury
- 23:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSaturn
- 01:59 NowJupiter
- 02:59 NowMars
- 03:59 NowSun
- 04:59 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 04:56 Leo
- 04:56 – 06:58 Virgo
- 06:58 – 09:05 Libra
- 09:05 – 11:17 Scorpio
- 11:17 – 13:24 Sagittarius
- 13:24 – 15:17 Capricorn
- 15:17 – 16:59 Aquarius
- 16:59 – 18:38 Pisces
- 18:38 – 20:26 Aries
- 20:26 – 22:29 Taurus
- 22:29 – 00:40 next day Gemini
- 00:40 – 02:50 next day Cancer
- 02:50 – 04:52 next day Leo
- 04:52 – 05:59 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