Chennai panchang, 21 October 2029
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 17:45 Moonrise 16:58 Ashwin month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 17:45- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:16
- Yamaganda 11:53 – 13:21
- Gulika Kalam 14:49 – 16:17
- Durmuhurta 16:11 – 16:58
- Rahu Kalam 16:17 – 17:45
- 07:58 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 12:32 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 12:32 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:45 to 06:01 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:45 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 04:52 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 12:32
- Nakshatra Revati until 04:52 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vyaghata until 07:58
- Karana Vanija until 12:32, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:58 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 12:32 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 12:32 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 04:52 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 13:21
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 12:32 – 01:43 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:49 – 16:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:11 – 16:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:17 – 17:45
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. 04:23 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:45 – 20:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:52 – 06:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:01 – 07:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:29 – 08:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:57 – 10:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:25 – 11:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:53 – 13:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:21 – 14:49 | Good |
| Rog | 14:49 – 16:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:17 – 17:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:45 – 19:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:17 – 20:49 | Good |
| Char | 20:49 – 22:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:21 – 23:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:53 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:25 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:57 – 04:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:29 – 06:01 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
- 06:01 NowSun
- 06:59 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:55 NowSaturn
- 10:54 NowJupiter
- 11:53 NowMars
- 12:52 NowSun
- 13:50 NowVenus
- 14:49 NowMercury
- 15:48 NowMoon
- 16:47 NowSaturn
- 17:45 NowJupiter
- 18:47 NowMars
- 19:48 NowSun
- 20:49 NowVenus
- 21:50 NowMercury
- 22:52 NowMoon
- 23:53 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:54 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:57 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
- 06:01 NowSun
- 07:01 NowVenus
- 08:01 NowMercury
- 09:01 NowMoon
- 10:01 NowSaturn
- 11:01 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 13:01 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 15:01 NowMercury
- 16:01 NowMoon
- 17:01 NowSaturn
- 18:01 NowJupiter
- 19:01 NowMars
- 20:01 NowSun
- 21:01 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 23:01 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 01:01 NowJupiter
- 02:01 NowMars
- 03:01 NowSun
- 04:01 NowVenus
- 05:01 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:48 Virgo
- 05:48 – 07:55 Libra
- 07:55 – 10:07 Scorpio
- 10:07 – 12:14 Sagittarius
- 12:14 – 14:07 Capricorn
- 14:07 – 15:49 Aquarius
- 15:49 – 17:29 Pisces
- 17:29 – 19:17 Aries
- 19:17 – 21:19 Taurus
- 21:19 – 23:30 Gemini
- 23:30 – 01:40 next day Cancer
- 01:40 – 03:43 next day Leo
- 03:43 – 05:44 next day Virgo
- 05:44 – 06:01 next day Libra
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