Chennai panchang, 11 April 2029
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 04:04 Chaitra (adhika) month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 18:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:32 – 09:04
- Gulika Kalam 10:37 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta 11:45 – 12:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:34 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:09 – 13:42
- 09:02 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:33 Moon enters Pisces
Night
18:20 to 05:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:17 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 22:15 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:15 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:27 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 22:15
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 21:17 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Brahma until 01:27 next day
- Karana Gara until 09:02, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:02 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:33 Moon enters Pisces
- 21:17 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 22:15 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:15 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:27 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:32 – 09:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:37 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:45 – 12:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:09 – 13:42
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:15 – 11:28 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. 04:26 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:40
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:59 – 07:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:32 – 09:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:04 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:37 – 12:09 | Good |
| Rog | 12:09 – 13:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:42 – 15:15 | Bad |
| Char | 15:15 – 16:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:47 – 18:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:20 – 19:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:47 – 21:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:15 – 22:42 | Good |
| Char | 22:42 – 00:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:09 – 01:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:37 – 03:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:04 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:31 – 05:59 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
- 05:59 NowMercury
- 07:01 NowMoon
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 09:04 NowJupiter
- 10:06 NowMars
- 11:08 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:15 NowSaturn
- 16:16 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:18 NowVenus
- 20:16 NowMercury
- 21:15 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:06 NowVenus
- 03:04 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
- 05:59 NowMercury
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 07:59 NowSaturn
- 08:59 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:59 NowSaturn
- 15:59 NowJupiter
- 16:59 NowMars
- 17:59 NowSun
- 18:59 NowVenus
- 19:59 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 21:59 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- 23:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 02:59 NowMercury
- 03:59 NowMoon
- 04:59 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 04:32 Aquarius
- 04:32 – 06:11 Pisces
- 06:11 – 07:59 Aries
- 07:59 – 10:02 Taurus
- 10:02 – 12:13 Gemini
- 12:13 – 14:23 Cancer
- 14:23 – 16:25 Leo
- 16:25 – 18:27 Virgo
- 18:27 – 20:34 Libra
- 20:34 – 22:46 Scorpio
- 22:46 – 00:53 next day Sagittarius
- 00:53 – 02:46 next day Capricorn
- 02:46 – 04:28 next day Aquarius
- 04:28 – 05:59 next day Pisces
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