Chennai panchang, 2 January 2029
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 17:53 Moonrise 19:39 Pausha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 17:53- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:48 – 09:34
- Yamaganda 09:22 – 10:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:35
- Gulika Kalam 12:12 – 13:38
- Rahu Kalam 15:03 – 16:28
- 08:02 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:53 to 06:33 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:53 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:32 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 19:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 19:06 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 06:06 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 19:06
- Nakshatra Pushya until 02:44 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 18:32
- Karana Taitila until 08:02, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:02 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:32 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 19:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 19:06 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 06:06 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:12 – 18:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:48 – 09:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:22 – 10:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:28
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:32 – 19:44
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 06:06 – 17:03 next day
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. 04:51 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:53 – 20:25
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 19:06 – 06:33 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 02:44 – 06:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:32 – 07:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:57 – 09:22 | Bad |
| Char | 09:22 – 10:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:47 – 12:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:12 – 13:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:38 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:03 – 16:28 | Good |
| Rog | 16:28 – 17:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:53 – 19:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:28 – 21:03 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:03 – 22:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:38 – 00:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:13 – 01:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:48 – 03:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:23 – 04:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:58 – 06:33 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:32 NowMars
- 07:29 NowSun
- 08:26 NowVenus
- 09:22 NowMercury
- 10:19 NowMoon
- 11:16 NowSaturn
- 12:12 NowJupiter
- 13:09 NowMars
- 14:06 NowSun
- 15:03 NowVenus
- 15:59 NowMercury
- 16:56 NowMoon
- 17:53 NowSaturn
- 18:56 NowJupiter
- 19:59 NowMars
- 21:03 NowSun
- 22:06 NowVenus
- 23:09 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMoon
- 01:16 NowSaturn
- 02:19 NowJupiter
- 03:23 NowMars
- 04:26 NowSun
- 05:29 NowVenus
- 06:32 NowMars
- 07:32 NowSun
- 08:32 NowVenus
- 09:32 NowMercury
- 10:32 NowMoon
- 11:32 NowSaturn
- 12:32 NowJupiter
- 13:32 NowMars
- 14:32 NowSun
- 15:32 NowVenus
- 16:32 NowMercury
- 17:32 NowMoon
- 18:32 NowSaturn
- 19:32 NowJupiter
- 20:32 NowMars
- 21:32 NowSun
- 22:32 NowVenus
- 23:32 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMoon
- 01:32 NowSaturn
- 02:32 NowJupiter
- 03:32 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:32 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 05:19 Scorpio
- 05:19 – 07:26 Sagittarius
- 07:26 – 09:19 Capricorn
- 09:19 – 11:01 Aquarius
- 11:01 – 12:41 Pisces
- 12:41 – 14:29 Aries
- 14:29 – 16:31 Taurus
- 16:31 – 18:42 Gemini
- 18:42 – 20:52 Cancer
- 20:52 – 22:55 Leo
- 22:55 – 00:56 next day Virgo
- 00:56 – 03:03 next day Libra
- 03:03 – 05:15 next day Scorpio
- 05:15 – 06:33 next day Sagittarius
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