Chennai panchang, 9 September 2029
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 06:32 Bhadrapada 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 18:13- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:30
- Yamaganda 12:06 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam 15:09 – 16:41
- Durmuhurta 16:35 – 17:24
- Rahu Kalam 16:41 – 18:13
- 07:00 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 12:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 12:57 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:13 to 05:58 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:34 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 23:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:06 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 12:57
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 21:34 · lord Sun
- Yoga Sadhya until 07:00
- Karana Bava until 12:57, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:00 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 12:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 12:57 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:34 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 23:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:06 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:06 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:09 – 16:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:35 – 17:24
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:41 – 18:13
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 16:44 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 15:48 – 17:39
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. 04:24 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:34
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:58 – 21:34
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 21:34 – 05:58 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:34 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:58 – 07:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:30 – 09:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:02 – 10:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:34 – 12:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:06 – 13:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:37 – 15:09 | Good |
| Rog | 15:09 – 16:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:41 – 18:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:13 – 19:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:41 – 21:09 | Good |
| Char | 21:09 – 22:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:37 – 00:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:06 – 01:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:34 – 03:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:02 – 04:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:30 – 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
- 08:01 NowMercury
- 09:02 NowMoon
- 10:03 NowSaturn
- 11:04 NowJupiter
- 12:06 NowMars
- 13:07 NowSun
- 14:08 NowVenus
- 15:09 NowMercury
- 16:10 NowMoon
- 17:12 NowSaturn
- 18:13 NowJupiter
- 19:12 NowMars
- 20:10 NowSun
- 21:09 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 23:07 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSaturn
- 01:04 NowJupiter
- 02:03 NowMars
- 03:02 NowSun
- 04:01 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)
- 04:24 – 04:29 Cancer
- 04:29 – 06:32 Leo
- 06:32 – 08:33 Virgo
- 08:33 – 10:40 Libra
- 10:40 – 12:52 Scorpio
- 12:52 – 14:59 Sagittarius
- 14:59 – 16:52 Capricorn
- 16:52 – 18:34 Aquarius
- 18:34 – 20:14 Pisces
- 20:14 – 22:02 Aries
- 22:02 – 00:04 next day Taurus
- 00:04 – 02:16 next day Gemini
- 02:16 – 04:25 next day Cancer
- 04:25 – 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