Chennai panchang, 26 August 2029
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 19:44 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 18:22- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:35
- Yamaganda 12:10 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 15:16 – 16:49
- Durmuhurta 16:43 – 17:33
- Rahu Kalam 16:49 – 18:22
- 09:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 09:45 Karana becomes Vanija
- 10:30 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
18:22 to 05:58 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:27 Yoga becomes Shula
- 22:37 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 09:45
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 10:30 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Dhriti until 18:27
- Karana Gara until 09:45, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 09:45 Karana becomes Vanija
- 10:30 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 18:27 Yoga becomes Shula
- 22:37 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:16 – 16:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:43 – 17:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:49 – 18:22
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:27 – 20:27
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:37 – 11:35 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 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:41
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:30 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:58 – 07:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:31 – 09:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:04 – 10:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:37 – 12:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:10 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:43 – 15:16 | Good |
| Rog | 15:16 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:49 – 18:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:22 – 19:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:49 – 21:16 | Good |
| Char | 21:16 – 22:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:43 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:10 – 01:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:37 – 03:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:04 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:31 – 05:58 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
- 05:58 NowSun
- 07:00 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 09:04 NowMoon
- 10:06 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:10 NowMars
- 13:12 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:20 NowSaturn
- 18:22 NowJupiter
- 19:20 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:16 NowVenus
- 22:14 NowMercury
- 23:12 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:06 NowMars
- 03:04 NowSun
- 04:02 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMercury
- 05:58 NowSun
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:58 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:24 Cancer
- 05:24 – 07:27 Leo
- 07:27 – 09:28 Virgo
- 09:28 – 11:35 Libra
- 11:35 – 13:47 Scorpio
- 13:47 – 15:54 Sagittarius
- 15:54 – 17:47 Capricorn
- 17:47 – 19:29 Aquarius
- 19:29 – 21:09 Pisces
- 21:09 – 22:57 Aries
- 22:57 – 00:59 next day Taurus
- 00:59 – 03:11 next day Gemini
- 03:11 – 05:20 next day Cancer
- 05:20 – 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