Chennai panchang, 26 November 2028
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 13:34 Margashirsha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 17:38- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:19
- Yamaganda 11:56 – 13:21
- Gulika Kalam 14:47 – 16:12
- Durmuhurta 16:07 – 16:52
- Rahu Kalam 16:12 – 17:38
- 08:58 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 10:45 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:38 to 06:14 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:07 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 23:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 23:59 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 23:59
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 08:58 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vajra until 21:07
- Karana Taitila until 10:45, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:58 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 10:45 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:07 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 23:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 23:59 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:07 – 16:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:12 – 17:38
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. 04:33 – 05:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:09
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:13 – 06:14 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:58 – 06:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:13 – 07:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:39 – 09:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:05 – 10:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:30 – 11:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:56 – 13:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:21 – 14:47 | Good |
| Rog | 14:47 – 16:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:12 – 17:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:38 – 19:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:12 – 20:47 | Good |
| Char | 20:47 – 22:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:21 – 23:56 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:56 – 01:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:31 – 03:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:05 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:40 – 06:14 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
- 06:13 NowSun
- 07:11 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:05 NowMoon
- 10:02 NowSaturn
- 10:59 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 12:53 NowSun
- 13:50 NowVenus
- 14:47 NowMercury
- 15:44 NowMoon
- 16:41 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:41 NowMars
- 19:44 NowSun
- 20:47 NowVenus
- 21:50 NowMercury
- 22:53 NowMoon
- 23:56 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:59 NowJupiter
- 02:02 NowMars
- 03:05 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:11 NowMercury
- 06:13 NowSun
- 07:13 NowVenus
- 08:13 NowMercury
- 09:13 NowMoon
- 10:13 NowSaturn
- 11:13 NowJupiter
- 12:13 NowMars
- 13:13 NowSun
- 14:13 NowVenus
- 15:13 NowMercury
- 16:13 NowMoon
- 17:13 NowSaturn
- 18:13 NowJupiter
- 19:13 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:13 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:13 NowJupiter
- 02:13 NowMars
- 03:13 NowSun
- 04:13 NowVenus
- 05:13 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 05:32 Libra
- 05:32 – 07:44 Scorpio
- 07:44 – 09:51 Sagittarius
- 09:51 – 11:45 Capricorn
- 11:45 – 13:26 Aquarius
- 13:26 – 15:06 Pisces
- 15:06 – 16:54 Aries
- 16:54 – 18:56 Taurus
- 18:56 – 21:08 Gemini
- 21:08 – 23:17 Cancer
- 23:17 – 01:20 next day Leo
- 01:20 – 03:22 next day Virgo
- 03:22 – 05:28 next day Libra
- 05:28 – 06:14 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