Chennai panchang, 6 January 2029
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 23:24 Pausha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 17:55- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:34 – 07:59
- Durmuhurta 06:34 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta 07:19 – 08:04
- Rahu Kalam 09:24 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:37
- Yamaganda 13:39 – 15:05
- 10:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 10:13 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:55 to 06:34 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:31 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 21:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:22 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 10:13
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 20:31 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shobhana until 03:22 next day
- Karana Vanija until 10:13, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 10:13 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:31 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 21:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:22 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:34 – 07:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:34 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:19 – 08:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:24 – 10:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:39 – 15:05
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:22 – 05:46 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:34 – 20:31
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:31 – 06:34 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. 04:52 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:27
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:34 – 20:31
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:34 – 07:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:59 – 09:24 | Good |
| Rog | 09:24 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:49 – 12:14 | Bad |
| Char | 12:14 – 13:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:39 – 15:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:05 – 16:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:30 – 17:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:55 – 19:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:30 – 21:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:05 – 22:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:40 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:14 – 01:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:49 – 03:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:24 – 04:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:59 – 06:34 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
- 06:34 NowSaturn
- 07:30 NowJupiter
- 08:27 NowMars
- 09:24 NowSun
- 10:21 NowVenus
- 11:17 NowMercury
- 12:14 NowMoon
- 13:11 NowSaturn
- 14:08 NowJupiter
- 15:05 NowMars
- 16:01 NowSun
- 16:58 NowVenus
- 17:55 NowMercury
- 18:58 NowMoon
- 20:02 NowSaturn
- 21:05 NowJupiter
- 22:08 NowMars
- 23:11 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:14 NowVenus
- 01:18 NowMercury
- 02:21 NowMoon
- 03:24 NowSaturn
- 04:27 NowJupiter
- 05:31 NowMars
- 06:34 NowSaturn
- 07:34 NowJupiter
- 08:34 NowMars
- 09:34 NowSun
- 10:34 NowVenus
- 11:34 NowMercury
- 12:34 NowMoon
- 13:34 NowSaturn
- 14:34 NowJupiter
- 15:34 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:34 NowVenus
- 18:34 NowMercury
- 19:34 NowMoon
- 20:34 NowSaturn
- 21:34 NowJupiter
- 22:34 NowMars
- 23:34 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:34 NowVenus
- 01:34 NowMercury
- 02:34 NowMoon
- 03:34 NowSaturn
- 04:34 NowJupiter
- 05:34 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 05:03 Scorpio
- 05:03 – 07:10 Sagittarius
- 07:10 – 09:03 Capricorn
- 09:03 – 10:45 Aquarius
- 10:45 – 12:25 Pisces
- 12:25 – 14:13 Aries
- 14:13 – 16:15 Taurus
- 16:15 – 18:27 Gemini
- 18:27 – 20:36 Cancer
- 20:36 – 22:39 Leo
- 22:39 – 00:41 next day Virgo
- 00:41 – 02:47 next day Libra
- 02:47 – 04:59 next day Scorpio
- 04:59 – 06:34 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