Chennai panchang, 15 January 2029
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:00 Moonrise 06:53 Magha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 18:00- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:01 – 09:27
- Yamaganda 10:52 – 12:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta 12:41 – 13:26
- Gulika Kalam 13:43 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta 14:58 – 15:43
- 08:30 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 11:09 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:38 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
18:00 to 06:36 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:00 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 23:31 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 23:31
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 16:38 · lord Sun
- Yoga Harshana until 08:30
- Karana Kimstughna until 11:09, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:30 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 11:09 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:38 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 23:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 23:31 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:01 – 09:27
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:30 – 09:42
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:41 – 13:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:43 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:58 – 15:43
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:36 – 10:20
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:20 – 18:20
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. 04:55 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:00 – 20:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 16:38 – 06:36 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 18:20 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:36 – 08:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:01 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:27 – 10:52 | Good |
| Rog | 10:52 – 12:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:18 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Char | 13:43 – 15:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:09 – 16:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:35 – 18:00 | Good |
| Char | 18:00 – 19:35 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:35 – 21:09 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:09 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:43 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:18 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:52 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:27 – 05:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:01 – 06:36 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:30 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:24 NowSun
- 11:21 NowVenus
- 12:18 NowMercury
- 13:15 NowMoon
- 14:12 NowSaturn
- 15:09 NowJupiter
- 16:06 NowMars
- 17:03 NowSun
- 18:00 NowVenus
- 19:03 NowMercury
- 20:06 NowMoon
- 21:09 NowSaturn
- 22:12 NowJupiter
- 23:15 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSun
- 01:21 NowVenus
- 02:24 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:30 NowSaturn
- 05:33 NowJupiter
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:36 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:36 NowSun
- 11:36 NowVenus
- 12:36 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:36 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:36 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSun
- 01:36 NowVenus
- 02:36 NowMercury
- 03:36 NowMoon
- 04:36 NowSaturn
- 05:36 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 06:35 Sagittarius
- 06:35 – 08:28 Capricorn
- 08:28 – 10:10 Aquarius
- 10:10 – 11:49 Pisces
- 11:49 – 13:38 Aries
- 13:38 – 15:40 Taurus
- 15:40 – 17:51 Gemini
- 17:51 – 20:01 Cancer
- 20:01 – 22:04 Leo
- 22:04 – 00:05 next day Virgo
- 00:05 – 02:12 next day Libra
- 02:12 – 04:24 next day Scorpio
- 04:24 – 06:31 next day Sagittarius
- 06:31 – 06:36 next day Capricorn
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