Chennai panchang, 9 October 2028
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 17:52 Moonrise 22:07 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 17:52- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:28 – 08:57
- Yamaganda 10:26 – 11:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta 12:19 – 13:07
- Gulika Kalam 13:25 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta 14:42 – 15:29
- 08:16 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 10:28 Yoga becomes Variyan
Night
17:52 to 05:59 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:52 – 20:17
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:47 Moon enters Gemini
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 06:02 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 08:16 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyatipata until 10:28
- Karana Gara until 17:56, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:16 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 10:28 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 17:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:47 Moon enters Gemini
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:57 – 10:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:28 – 08:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:26 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:19 – 13:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:25 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:42 – 15:29
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 08:16 – 05:59 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. 04:22 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:52 – 20:17
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:59 – 08:16
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:16 – 05:59 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:16 – 05:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:59 – 07:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:28 – 08:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:57 – 10:26 | Good |
| Rog | 10:26 – 11:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:55 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Char | 13:25 – 14:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:54 – 16:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:23 – 17:52 | Good |
| Char | 17:52 – 19:23 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:23 – 20:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:54 – 22:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:25 – 23:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:56 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:26 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:57 – 04:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:28 – 05:59 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
- 05:59 NowMoon
- 06:58 NowSaturn
- 07:58 NowJupiter
- 08:57 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 10:56 NowVenus
- 11:55 NowMercury
- 12:55 NowMoon
- 13:54 NowSaturn
- 14:54 NowJupiter
- 15:53 NowMars
- 16:52 NowSun
- 17:52 NowVenus
- 18:52 NowMercury
- 19:53 NowMoon
- 20:54 NowSaturn
- 21:54 NowJupiter
- 22:55 NowMars
- 23:56 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:56 NowVenus
- 01:57 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 03:58 NowSaturn
- 04:59 NowJupiter
- 05:59 NowMoon
- 06:59 NowSaturn
- 07:59 NowJupiter
- 08:59 NowMars
- 09:59 NowSun
- 10:59 NowVenus
- 11:59 NowMercury
- 12:59 NowMoon
- 13:59 NowSaturn
- 14:59 NowJupiter
- 15:59 NowMars
- 16:59 NowSun
- 17:59 NowVenus
- 18:59 NowMercury
- 19:59 NowMoon
- 20:59 NowSaturn
- 21:59 NowJupiter
- 22:59 NowMars
- 23:59 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:59 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 02:59 NowMoon
- 03:59 NowSaturn
- 04:59 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 04:33 Leo
- 04:33 – 06:34 Virgo
- 06:34 – 08:41 Libra
- 08:41 – 10:53 Scorpio
- 10:53 – 13:00 Sagittarius
- 13:00 – 14:53 Capricorn
- 14:53 – 16:35 Aquarius
- 16:35 – 18:15 Pisces
- 18:15 – 20:03 Aries
- 20:03 – 22:05 Taurus
- 22:05 – 00:17 next day Gemini
- 00:17 – 02:26 next day Cancer
- 02:26 – 04:29 next day Leo
- 04:29 – 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