Chennai panchang, 21 August 2029
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:25 Moonrise 16:24 Shravana month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 18:25- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:27 – 09:17
- Yamaganda 09:05 – 10:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:36
- Gulika Kalam 12:11 – 13:45
- Rahu Kalam 15:18 – 16:52
- 06:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 06:53 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:30 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
18:25 to 05:58 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:25 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:27 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 04:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 06:53
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 04:51 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Ayushman until 20:27
- Karana Balava until 06:53, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 06:53 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:30 Moon enters Capricorn
- 18:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:27 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 04:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:27 – 09:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:18 – 16:52
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:58 – 04:51 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. 04:25 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:25 – 20:44
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:53 – 05:58 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:51 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:58 – 07:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:31 – 09:05 | Bad |
| Char | 09:05 – 10:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:38 – 12:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:11 – 13:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:45 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:18 – 16:52 | Good |
| Rog | 16:52 – 18:25 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:25 – 19:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:52 – 21:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:18 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:45 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:11 – 01:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:38 – 03:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:05 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:31 – 05:58 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
- 05:58 NowMars
- 07:00 NowSun
- 08:02 NowVenus
- 09:05 NowMercury
- 10:07 NowMoon
- 11:09 NowSaturn
- 12:11 NowJupiter
- 13:14 NowMars
- 14:16 NowSun
- 15:18 NowVenus
- 16:21 NowMercury
- 17:23 NowMoon
- 18:25 NowSaturn
- 19:23 NowJupiter
- 20:21 NowMars
- 21:18 NowSun
- 22:16 NowVenus
- 23:14 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMoon
- 01:09 NowSaturn
- 02:07 NowJupiter
- 03:05 NowMars
- 04:02 NowSun
- 05:00 NowVenus
- 05:58 NowMars
- 06:58 NowSun
- 07:58 NowVenus
- 08:58 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:58 NowMars
- 13:58 NowSun
- 14:58 NowVenus
- 15:58 NowMercury
- 16:58 NowMoon
- 17:58 NowSaturn
- 18:58 NowJupiter
- 19:58 NowMars
- 20:58 NowSun
- 21:58 NowVenus
- 22:58 NowMercury
- 23:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 02:58 NowMars
- 03:58 NowSun
- 04:58 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:44 Cancer
- 05:44 – 07:46 Leo
- 07:46 – 09:48 Virgo
- 09:48 – 11:55 Libra
- 11:55 – 14:07 Scorpio
- 14:07 – 16:14 Sagittarius
- 16:14 – 18:07 Capricorn
- 18:07 – 19:49 Aquarius
- 19:49 – 21:28 Pisces
- 21:28 – 23:16 Aries
- 23:16 – 01:19 next day Taurus
- 01:19 – 03:30 next day Gemini
- 03:30 – 05:40 next day Cancer
- 05:40 – 05:58 next day Leo
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