Chennai panchang, 5 May 2029
Sunrise 05:47 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 00:09 Chaitra month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:47 to 18:23- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:47 – 07:21
- Durmuhurta 05:47 – 06:37
- Durmuhurta 06:37 – 07:28
- Rahu Kalam 08:56 – 10:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:30
- Yamaganda 13:40 – 15:14
- 06:06 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 15:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:23 to 05:47 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:15 – 05:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:57 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 03:54 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 03:54 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 03:54 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 19:57 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 06:06
- Karana Balava until 15:18, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:06 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 15:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:57 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 03:54 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 03:54 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:47 – 07:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:47 – 06:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:37 – 07:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:56 – 10:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:14
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. 04:16 – 05:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:40
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:47 – 19:57
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:54 – 05:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:47 – 07:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:21 – 08:56 | Good |
| Rog | 08:56 – 10:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:31 – 12:05 | Bad |
| Char | 12:05 – 13:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:40 – 15:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:14 – 16:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:49 – 18:23 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:23 – 19:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:49 – 21:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:14 – 22:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:40 – 00:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:05 – 01:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:30 – 02:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:56 – 04:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:21 – 05:47 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
- 05:47 NowSaturn
- 06:50 NowJupiter
- 07:53 NowMars
- 08:56 NowSun
- 09:59 NowVenus
- 11:02 NowMercury
- 12:05 NowMoon
- 13:08 NowSaturn
- 14:11 NowJupiter
- 15:14 NowMars
- 16:17 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:23 NowMercury
- 19:20 NowMoon
- 20:17 NowSaturn
- 21:14 NowJupiter
- 22:11 NowMars
- 23:08 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:05 NowVenus
- 01:02 NowMercury
- 01:59 NowMoon
- 02:56 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
- 04:50 NowMars
- 05:47 NowSaturn
- 06:47 NowJupiter
- 07:47 NowMars
- 08:47 NowSun
- 09:47 NowVenus
- 10:47 NowMercury
- 11:47 NowMoon
- 12:47 NowSaturn
- 13:47 NowJupiter
- 14:47 NowMars
- 15:47 NowSun
- 16:47 NowVenus
- 17:47 NowMercury
- 18:47 NowMoon
- 19:47 NowSaturn
- 20:47 NowJupiter
- 21:47 NowMars
- 22:47 NowSun
- 23:47 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMercury
- 01:47 NowMoon
- 02:47 NowSaturn
- 03:47 NowJupiter
- 04:47 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:16 – 04:37 Pisces
- 04:37 – 06:25 Aries
- 06:25 – 08:27 Taurus
- 08:27 – 10:39 Gemini
- 10:39 – 12:48 Cancer
- 12:48 – 14:51 Leo
- 14:51 – 16:53 Virgo
- 16:53 – 18:59 Libra
- 18:59 – 21:11 Scorpio
- 21:11 – 23:18 Sagittarius
- 23:18 – 01:12 next day Capricorn
- 01:12 – 02:53 next day Aquarius
- 02:53 – 04:33 next day Pisces
- 04:33 – 05:47 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