Chennai panchang, 3 February 2029
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:09 Moonrise 22:14 Magha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 18:09- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:35 – 08:02
- Durmuhurta 06:35 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta 07:22 – 08:08
- Rahu Kalam 09:29 – 10:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:45
- Yamaganda 13:49 – 15:16
- 08:07 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 10:17 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:09 to 06:35 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:09 – 20:38
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 20:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:41 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 20:54
- Nakshatra Hasta until 01:03 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 08:07
- Karana Kaulava until 10:17, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:07 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 10:17 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 20:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:41 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:35 – 08:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:35 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:22 – 08:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:29 – 10:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:49 – 15:16
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:41 – 06:41 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:35 – 01:03 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 01:03 – 06:35 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. 04:56 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:09 – 20:38
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:03 – 06:35 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:35 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:02 – 09:29 | Good |
| Rog | 09:29 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:56 – 12:22 | Bad |
| Char | 12:22 – 13:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:49 – 15:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:16 – 16:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:42 – 18:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:09 – 19:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:42 – 21:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:16 – 22:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:49 – 00:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:22 – 01:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:55 – 03:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:29 – 05:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:02 – 06:35 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
- 06:35 NowSaturn
- 07:33 NowJupiter
- 08:31 NowMars
- 09:29 NowSun
- 10:27 NowVenus
- 11:24 NowMercury
- 12:22 NowMoon
- 13:20 NowSaturn
- 14:18 NowJupiter
- 15:16 NowMars
- 16:14 NowSun
- 17:11 NowVenus
- 18:09 NowMercury
- 19:11 NowMoon
- 20:14 NowSaturn
- 21:16 NowJupiter
- 22:18 NowMars
- 23:20 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:22 NowVenus
- 01:24 NowMercury
- 02:26 NowMoon
- 03:29 NowSaturn
- 04:31 NowJupiter
- 05:33 NowMars
- 06:35 NowSaturn
- 07:35 NowJupiter
- 08:35 NowMars
- 09:35 NowSun
- 10:35 NowVenus
- 11:35 NowMercury
- 12:35 NowMoon
- 13:35 NowSaturn
- 14:35 NowJupiter
- 15:35 NowMars
- 16:35 NowSun
- 17:35 NowVenus
- 18:35 NowMercury
- 19:35 NowMoon
- 20:35 NowSaturn
- 21:35 NowJupiter
- 22:35 NowMars
- 23:35 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:35 NowVenus
- 01:35 NowMercury
- 02:35 NowMoon
- 03:35 NowSaturn
- 04:35 NowJupiter
- 05:35 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:20 Sagittarius
- 05:20 – 07:13 Capricorn
- 07:13 – 08:55 Aquarius
- 08:55 – 10:35 Pisces
- 10:35 – 12:23 Aries
- 12:23 – 14:25 Taurus
- 14:25 – 16:37 Gemini
- 16:37 – 18:46 Cancer
- 18:46 – 20:49 Leo
- 20:49 – 22:50 Virgo
- 22:50 – 00:57 next day Libra
- 00:57 – 03:09 next day Scorpio
- 03:09 – 05:16 next day Sagittarius
- 05:16 – 06:35 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