Chennai panchang, 5 November 2028
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 20:03 Kartika month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:04 to 17:39- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:15
- Yamaganda 11:52 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam 14:46 – 16:13
- Durmuhurta 16:07 – 16:53
- Rahu Kalam 16:13 – 17:39
- 13:47 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 15:12 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 17:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 17:33 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:39 to 06:05 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:15 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 05:41 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 17:33
- Nakshatra Rohini until 13:47 · lord Moon
- Yoga Parigha until 15:12
- Karana Vishti until 17:33, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 13:47 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 15:12 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 17:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 17:33 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:15 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 05:41 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:52 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:07 – 16:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:13 – 17:39
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. 04:25 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:39 – 20:08
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:04 – 07:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:31 – 08:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:58 – 10:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:25 – 11:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:52 – 13:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:19 – 14:46 | Good |
| Rog | 14:46 – 16:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:13 – 17:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:39 – 19:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:13 – 20:46 | Good |
| Char | 20:46 – 22:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:19 – 23:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:52 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:25 – 02:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:58 – 04:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:32 – 06:05 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
- 06:04 NowSun
- 07:02 NowVenus
- 08:00 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 10:54 NowJupiter
- 11:52 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:48 NowVenus
- 14:46 NowMercury
- 15:44 NowMoon
- 16:41 NowSaturn
- 17:39 NowJupiter
- 18:42 NowMars
- 19:44 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:48 NowMercury
- 22:50 NowMoon
- 23:52 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:54 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 04:01 NowVenus
- 05:03 NowMercury
- 06:04 NowSun
- 07:04 NowVenus
- 08:04 NowMercury
- 09:04 NowMoon
- 10:04 NowSaturn
- 11:04 NowJupiter
- 12:04 NowMars
- 13:04 NowSun
- 14:04 NowVenus
- 15:04 NowMercury
- 16:04 NowMoon
- 17:04 NowSaturn
- 18:04 NowJupiter
- 19:04 NowMars
- 20:04 NowSun
- 21:04 NowVenus
- 22:04 NowMercury
- 23:04 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSaturn
- 01:04 NowJupiter
- 02:04 NowMars
- 03:04 NowSun
- 04:04 NowVenus
- 05:04 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 04:48 Virgo
- 04:48 – 06:55 Libra
- 06:55 – 09:07 Scorpio
- 09:07 – 11:14 Sagittarius
- 11:14 – 13:07 Capricorn
- 13:07 – 14:49 Aquarius
- 14:49 – 16:29 Pisces
- 16:29 – 18:17 Aries
- 18:17 – 20:19 Taurus
- 20:19 – 22:30 Gemini
- 22:30 – 00:40 next day Cancer
- 00:40 – 02:43 next day Leo
- 02:43 – 04:44 next day Virgo
- 04:44 – 06:05 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