Chennai panchang, 19 November 2028
Sunrise 06:10 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 08:44 Margashirsha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:10 to 17:38- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:17
- Yamaganda 11:54 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam 14:46 – 16:12
- Durmuhurta 16:06 – 16:52
- Rahu Kalam 16:12 – 17:38
- 13:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 13:28 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:38 to 06:11 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:26 Yoga becomes Shula
- 20:49 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 01:12 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 13:28
- Nakshatra Mula until 20:49 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Dhriti until 20:26
- Karana Gara until 13:28, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 13:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:26 Yoga becomes Shula
- 20:49 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 01:12 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:54 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:06 – 16:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:12 – 17:38
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:26 – 22:26
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. 04:30 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:10 – 20:49
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:10 – 20:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:10 – 15:19
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:49 – 06:11 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:10 – 07:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:36 – 09:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:02 – 10:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:28 – 11:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:54 – 13:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:20 – 14:46 | Good |
| Rog | 14:46 – 16:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:12 – 17:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:38 – 19:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:12 – 20:46 | Good |
| Char | 20:46 – 22:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:20 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:54 – 01:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:28 – 03:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:02 – 04:36 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:36 – 06:11 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
- 06:10 NowSun
- 07:07 NowVenus
- 08:05 NowMercury
- 09:02 NowMoon
- 09:59 NowSaturn
- 10:57 NowJupiter
- 11:54 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:48 NowVenus
- 14:46 NowMercury
- 15:43 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:43 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:49 NowMercury
- 22:51 NowMoon
- 23:54 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:57 NowJupiter
- 02:00 NowMars
- 03:02 NowSun
- 04:05 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
- 06:10 NowSun
- 07:10 NowVenus
- 08:10 NowMercury
- 09:10 NowMoon
- 10:10 NowSaturn
- 11:10 NowJupiter
- 12:10 NowMars
- 13:10 NowSun
- 14:10 NowVenus
- 15:10 NowMercury
- 16:10 NowMoon
- 17:10 NowSaturn
- 18:10 NowJupiter
- 19:10 NowMars
- 20:10 NowSun
- 21:10 NowVenus
- 22:10 NowMercury
- 23:10 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSaturn
- 01:10 NowJupiter
- 02:10 NowMars
- 03:10 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 05:10 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 06:00 Libra
- 06:00 – 08:12 Scorpio
- 08:12 – 10:19 Sagittarius
- 10:19 – 12:12 Capricorn
- 12:12 – 13:54 Aquarius
- 13:54 – 15:34 Pisces
- 15:34 – 17:22 Aries
- 17:22 – 19:24 Taurus
- 19:24 – 21:35 Gemini
- 21:35 – 23:45 Cancer
- 23:45 – 01:48 next day Leo
- 01:48 – 03:49 next day Virgo
- 03:49 – 05:56 next day Libra
- 05:56 – 06:11 next day Scorpio
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