Chennai panchang, 18 September 2029
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 15:08 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 18:06- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:24 – 09:13
- Yamaganda 09:00 – 10:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:27
- Gulika Kalam 12:02 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam 15:04 – 16:35
- 10:41 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 17:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 17:23 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:06 to 05:58 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:51 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 05:38 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 17:23
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 10:41 · lord Sun
- Yoga Atiganda until 01:51 next day
- Karana Vishti until 17:23, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:41 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 17:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 17:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:51 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 05:38 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:38 – 05:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:24 – 09:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:00 – 10:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:04 – 16:35
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:58 – 10:41
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) 11:38 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:29
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:58 – 10:41
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:58 – 07:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:29 – 09:00 | Bad |
| Char | 09:00 – 10:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:31 – 12:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:02 – 13:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:33 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:04 – 16:35 | Good |
| Rog | 16:35 – 18:06 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:06 – 19:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:35 – 21:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:04 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:33 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:31 – 03:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:00 – 04:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:29 – 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
- 06:59 NowSun
- 08:00 NowVenus
- 09:00 NowMercury
- 10:01 NowMoon
- 11:02 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 13:03 NowMars
- 14:04 NowSun
- 15:04 NowVenus
- 16:05 NowMercury
- 17:06 NowMoon
- 18:06 NowSaturn
- 19:06 NowJupiter
- 20:05 NowMars
- 21:04 NowSun
- 22:04 NowVenus
- 23:03 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMoon
- 01:02 NowSaturn
- 02:01 NowJupiter
- 03:00 NowMars
- 04:00 NowSun
- 04:59 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)
- 04:24 – 05:56 Leo
- 05:56 – 07:58 Virgo
- 07:58 – 10:05 Libra
- 10:05 – 12:17 Scorpio
- 12:17 – 14:24 Sagittarius
- 14:24 – 16:17 Capricorn
- 16:17 – 17:59 Aquarius
- 17:59 – 19:38 Pisces
- 19:38 – 21:26 Aries
- 21:26 – 23:29 Taurus
- 23:29 – 01:40 next day Gemini
- 01:40 – 03:50 next day Cancer
- 03:50 – 05:52 next day Leo
- 05:52 – 05:58 next day Virgo
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