Chennai panchang, 14 October 2028
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 17:49 Moonrise 01:59 Ashwin month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:00 to 17:49- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:00 – 07:28
- Durmuhurta 06:00 – 06:47
- Durmuhurta 06:47 – 07:34
- Rahu Kalam 08:57 – 10:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:18
- Yamaganda 13:23 – 14:52
- 06:39 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 06:39 Moon enters Leo
- 11:55 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:49 to 06:00 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:49 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:37 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 22:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 22:29 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 22:29
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 06:39 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shubha until 21:37
- Karana Bava until 11:55, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:39 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 06:39 Moon enters Leo
- 11:55 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:37 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 22:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 22:29 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:00 – 07:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:00 – 06:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:47 – 07:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:57 – 10:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:23 – 14:52
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 15:49 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 14:52 – 16:47
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. 04:22 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:49 – 20:15
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:00 – 07:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:28 – 08:57 | Good |
| Rog | 08:57 – 10:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:26 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Char | 11:54 – 13:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:23 – 14:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:52 – 16:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:20 – 17:49 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:49 – 19:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:20 – 20:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:52 – 22:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:23 – 23:54 | Good |
| Char | 23:54 – 01:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:26 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:57 – 04:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:28 – 06:00 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
- 06:00 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowJupiter
- 07:58 NowMars
- 08:57 NowSun
- 09:56 NowVenus
- 10:55 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:53 NowSaturn
- 13:52 NowJupiter
- 14:52 NowMars
- 15:51 NowSun
- 16:50 NowVenus
- 17:49 NowMercury
- 18:50 NowMoon
- 19:51 NowSaturn
- 20:52 NowJupiter
- 21:52 NowMars
- 22:53 NowSun
- 23:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMercury
- 01:56 NowMoon
- 02:57 NowSaturn
- 03:58 NowJupiter
- 04:59 NowMars
- 06:00 NowSaturn
- 07:00 NowJupiter
- 08:00 NowMars
- 09:00 NowSun
- 10:00 NowVenus
- 11:00 NowMercury
- 12:00 NowMoon
- 13:00 NowSaturn
- 14:00 NowJupiter
- 15:00 NowMars
- 16:00 NowSun
- 17:00 NowVenus
- 18:00 NowMercury
- 19:00 NowMoon
- 20:00 NowSaturn
- 21:00 NowJupiter
- 22:00 NowMars
- 23:00 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:00 NowVenus
- 01:00 NowMercury
- 02:00 NowMoon
- 03:00 NowSaturn
- 04:00 NowJupiter
- 05:00 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 06:15 Virgo
- 06:15 – 08:21 Libra
- 08:21 – 10:33 Scorpio
- 10:33 – 12:40 Sagittarius
- 12:40 – 14:34 Capricorn
- 14:34 – 16:15 Aquarius
- 16:15 – 17:55 Pisces
- 17:55 – 19:43 Aries
- 19:43 – 21:45 Taurus
- 21:45 – 23:57 Gemini
- 23:57 – 02:06 next day Cancer
- 02:06 – 04:09 next day Leo
- 04:09 – 06:00 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