Chennai panchang, 17 February 2029
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 08:39 Phalguna month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 18:14- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:31 – 07:59
- Durmuhurta 06:31 – 07:18
- Durmuhurta 07:18 – 08:05
- Rahu Kalam 09:27 – 10:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:46
- Yamaganda 13:50 – 15:18
- 11:32 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:41 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 15:33 Yoga becomes Shubha
Night
18:14 to 06:31 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:49 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 00:49 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 00:49 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 11:41 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sadhya until 15:33
- Karana Vanija until 11:32, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:32 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:41 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 15:33 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 00:49 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 00:49 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:31 – 07:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:31 – 07:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:18 – 08:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:27 – 10:55
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 11:32 – 00:49 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:50 – 15:18
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 11:41 – 06:31 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 01:25 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 00:17 – 02:34 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. 04:53 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:41
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:31 – 11:41
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:31 – 00:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:31 – 07:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:59 – 09:27 | Good |
| Rog | 09:27 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:55 – 12:22 | Bad |
| Char | 12:22 – 13:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:50 – 15:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:18 – 16:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:46 – 18:14 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:14 – 19:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:46 – 21:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:18 – 22:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:50 – 00:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:22 – 01:54 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:54 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:26 – 04:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:59 – 06:31 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
- 06:31 NowSaturn
- 07:30 NowJupiter
- 08:28 NowMars
- 09:27 NowSun
- 10:25 NowVenus
- 11:24 NowMercury
- 12:22 NowMoon
- 13:21 NowSaturn
- 14:20 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:17 NowSun
- 17:15 NowVenus
- 18:14 NowMercury
- 19:15 NowMoon
- 20:17 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:21 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:22 NowVenus
- 01:24 NowMercury
- 02:25 NowMoon
- 03:26 NowSaturn
- 04:28 NowJupiter
- 05:29 NowMars
- 06:31 NowSaturn
- 07:31 NowJupiter
- 08:31 NowMars
- 09:31 NowSun
- 10:31 NowVenus
- 11:31 NowMercury
- 12:31 NowMoon
- 13:31 NowSaturn
- 14:31 NowJupiter
- 15:31 NowMars
- 16:31 NowSun
- 17:31 NowVenus
- 18:31 NowMercury
- 19:31 NowMoon
- 20:31 NowSaturn
- 21:31 NowJupiter
- 22:31 NowMars
- 23:31 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:31 NowVenus
- 01:31 NowMercury
- 02:31 NowMoon
- 03:31 NowSaturn
- 04:31 NowJupiter
- 05:31 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 06:18 Capricorn
- 06:18 – 08:00 Aquarius
- 08:00 – 09:40 Pisces
- 09:40 – 11:28 Aries
- 11:28 – 13:30 Taurus
- 13:30 – 15:42 Gemini
- 15:42 – 17:51 Cancer
- 17:51 – 19:54 Leo
- 19:54 – 21:55 Virgo
- 21:55 – 00:02 next day Libra
- 00:02 – 02:14 next day Scorpio
- 02:14 – 04:21 next day Sagittarius
- 04:21 – 06:14 next day Capricorn
- 06:14 – 06:31 next day Aquarius
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