Chennai panchang, 21 October 2028
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 17:45 Moonrise 09:03 Kartika month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 17:45- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:01 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta 06:01 – 06:48
- Durmuhurta 06:48 – 07:35
- Rahu Kalam 08:57 – 10:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:16
- Yamaganda 13:21 – 14:49
- 10:34 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:36 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 15:43 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
17:45 to 06:01 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:45 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 21:48 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 21:48
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 11:36 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Saubhagya until 15:43
- Karana Vanija until 10:34, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:34 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:36 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 15:43 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 21:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 21:48 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:01 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:01 – 06:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:48 – 07:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:57 – 10:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:21 – 14:49
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 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:45 – 20:12
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:01 – 11:36
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:01 – 21:48
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:01 – 07:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:29 – 08:57 | Good |
| Rog | 08:57 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:25 – 11:53 | Bad |
| Char | 11:53 – 13:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:21 – 14:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:49 – 16:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:17 – 17:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:45 – 19:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:17 – 20:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:49 – 22:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:21 – 23:53 | Good |
| Char | 23:53 – 01:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:25 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:57 – 04:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:29 – 06:01 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
- 06:01 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowJupiter
- 07:58 NowMars
- 08:57 NowSun
- 09:55 NowVenus
- 10:54 NowMercury
- 11:53 NowMoon
- 12:52 NowSaturn
- 13:50 NowJupiter
- 14:49 NowMars
- 15:48 NowSun
- 16:46 NowVenus
- 17:45 NowMercury
- 18:46 NowMoon
- 19:48 NowSaturn
- 20:49 NowJupiter
- 21:50 NowMars
- 22:52 NowSun
- 23:53 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMercury
- 01:56 NowMoon
- 02:57 NowSaturn
- 03:58 NowJupiter
- 05:00 NowMars
- 06:01 NowSaturn
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 09:01 NowSun
- 10:01 NowVenus
- 11:01 NowMercury
- 12:01 NowMoon
- 13:01 NowSaturn
- 14:01 NowJupiter
- 15:01 NowMars
- 16:01 NowSun
- 17:01 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 19:01 NowMoon
- 20:01 NowSaturn
- 21:01 NowJupiter
- 22:01 NowMars
- 23:01 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:01 NowVenus
- 01:01 NowMercury
- 02:01 NowMoon
- 03:01 NowSaturn
- 04:01 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:47 Virgo
- 05:47 – 07:54 Libra
- 07:54 – 10:06 Scorpio
- 10:06 – 12:13 Sagittarius
- 12:13 – 14:06 Capricorn
- 14:06 – 15:48 Aquarius
- 15:48 – 17:28 Pisces
- 17:28 – 19:16 Aries
- 19:16 – 21:18 Taurus
- 21:18 – 23:29 Gemini
- 23:29 – 01:39 next day Cancer
- 01:39 – 03:42 next day Leo
- 03:42 – 05:43 next day Virgo
- 05:43 – 06:01 next day Libra
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