Chennai panchang, 22 October 2028
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 17:45 Moonrise 10:03 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- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:16
- Yamaganda 11:53 – 13:21
- Gulika Kalam 14:49 – 16:17
- Durmuhurta 16:11 – 16:58
- Rahu Kalam 16:17 – 17:45
- 09:15 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:01 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 11:01 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 13:39 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Night
17:45 to 06:01 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:45 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 20:54 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 20:54
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 11:01 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shobhana until 13:39
- Karana Bava until 09:15, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:15 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:01 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 11:01 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 13:39 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 20:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 20:54 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 13:21
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:39 – 16:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:49 – 16:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:11 – 16:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:17 – 17:45
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:01 – 11:01
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
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:01 – 06:01 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:01 – 06:01 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:01 – 06:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:01 – 07:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:29 – 08:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:57 – 10:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:25 – 11:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:53 – 13:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:21 – 14:49 | Good |
| Rog | 14:49 – 16:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:17 – 17:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:45 – 19:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:17 – 20:49 | Good |
| Char | 20:49 – 22:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:21 – 23:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:53 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:25 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:57 – 04:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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 NowSun
- 06:59 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:55 NowSaturn
- 10:54 NowJupiter
- 11:53 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:50 NowVenus
- 14:49 NowMercury
- 15:47 NowMoon
- 16:46 NowSaturn
- 17:45 NowJupiter
- 18:46 NowMars
- 19:47 NowSun
- 20:49 NowVenus
- 21:50 NowMercury
- 22:51 NowMoon
- 23:53 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:54 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:57 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 06:01 NowSun
- 07:01 NowVenus
- 08:01 NowMercury
- 09:01 NowMoon
- 10:01 NowSaturn
- 11:01 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 13:01 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 15:01 NowMercury
- 16:01 NowMoon
- 17:01 NowSaturn
- 18:01 NowJupiter
- 19:01 NowMars
- 20:01 NowSun
- 21:01 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 23:01 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 01:01 NowJupiter
- 02:01 NowMars
- 03:01 NowSun
- 04:01 NowVenus
- 05:01 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:43 Virgo
- 05:43 – 07:50 Libra
- 07:50 – 10:02 Scorpio
- 10:02 – 12:09 Sagittarius
- 12:09 – 14:02 Capricorn
- 14:02 – 15:44 Aquarius
- 15:44 – 17:24 Pisces
- 17:24 – 19:12 Aries
- 19:12 – 21:14 Taurus
- 21:14 – 23:26 Gemini
- 23:26 – 01:35 next day Cancer
- 01:35 – 03:38 next day Leo
- 03:38 – 05:39 next day Virgo
- 05:39 – 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