Chennai panchang, 25 April 2029
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 15:21 Chaitra month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 18:22- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:25 – 08:59
- Gulika Kalam 10:33 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta 11:41 – 12:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:31 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:06 – 13:40
- 06:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 06:37 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 16:12 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 17:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:13 Moon enters Virgo
Night
18:22 to 05:51 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:19 – 05:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:22 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 03:22 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 06:37
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 12:49 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhruva until 16:12
- Karana Vishti until 06:37, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 06:37 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 16:12 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 17:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:13 Moon enters Virgo
- 03:22 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 03:22 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:04 – 06:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:25 – 08:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:33 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:41 – 12:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:06 – 13:40
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:12 – 19:48
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. 04:19 – 05:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:39
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:37 – 03:22 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:51 – 07:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:25 – 08:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:59 – 10:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:33 – 12:06 | Good |
| Rog | 12:06 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:40 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Char | 15:14 – 16:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:48 – 18:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:22 – 19:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:48 – 21:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:14 – 22:40 | Good |
| Char | 22:40 – 00:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:06 – 01:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:32 – 02:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:58 – 04:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:25 – 05:51 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
- 05:51 NowMercury
- 06:54 NowMoon
- 07:56 NowSaturn
- 08:59 NowJupiter
- 10:01 NowMars
- 11:04 NowSun
- 12:06 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:17 NowJupiter
- 17:19 NowMars
- 18:22 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:16 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMars
- 01:04 NowSun
- 02:01 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:53 NowSaturn
- 05:51 NowMercury
- 06:51 NowMoon
- 07:51 NowSaturn
- 08:51 NowJupiter
- 09:51 NowMars
- 10:51 NowSun
- 11:51 NowVenus
- 12:51 NowMercury
- 13:51 NowMoon
- 14:51 NowSaturn
- 15:51 NowJupiter
- 16:51 NowMars
- 17:51 NowSun
- 18:51 NowVenus
- 19:51 NowMercury
- 20:51 NowMoon
- 21:51 NowSaturn
- 22:51 NowJupiter
- 23:51 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSun
- 01:51 NowVenus
- 02:51 NowMercury
- 03:51 NowMoon
- 04:51 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:19 – 05:16 Pisces
- 05:16 – 07:04 Aries
- 07:04 – 09:07 Taurus
- 09:07 – 11:18 Gemini
- 11:18 – 13:27 Cancer
- 13:27 – 15:30 Leo
- 15:30 – 17:32 Virgo
- 17:32 – 19:39 Libra
- 19:39 – 21:51 Scorpio
- 21:51 – 23:58 Sagittarius
- 23:58 – 01:51 next day Capricorn
- 01:51 – 03:33 next day Aquarius
- 03:33 – 05:12 next day Pisces
- 05:12 – 05:51 next day Aries
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