Chennai panchang, 18 November 2029
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 15:37 Kartika month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 17:38- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:16
- Yamaganda 11:54 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam 14:46 – 16:12
- Durmuhurta 16:06 – 16:52
- Rahu Kalam 16:12 – 17:38
- 11:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 11:00 Moon enters Aries
- 13:42 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:10 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:38 to 06:10 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:27 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 04:27 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 04:27 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 11:00 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddhi until 13:42
- Karana Kaulava until 15:10, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 11:00 Moon enters Aries
- 13:42 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:10 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:27 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 04:27 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:54 – 13:20
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:42 – 14:37 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:06 – 16:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:12 – 17:38
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. 04:29 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:00 – 06:10 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:00 – 06:10 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:09 – 07:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:35 – 09:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:01 – 10:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:27 – 11:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:54 – 13:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:20 – 14:46 | Good |
| Rog | 14:46 – 16:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:12 – 17:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:38 – 19:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:12 – 20:46 | Good |
| Char | 20:46 – 22:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:20 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:54 – 01:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:28 – 03:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:02 – 04:36 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:36 – 06:10 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
- 06:09 NowSun
- 07:07 NowVenus
- 08:04 NowMercury
- 09:01 NowMoon
- 09:59 NowSaturn
- 10:56 NowJupiter
- 11:54 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:48 NowVenus
- 14:46 NowMercury
- 15:43 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:43 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:48 NowMercury
- 22:51 NowMoon
- 23:54 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:59 NowMars
- 03:02 NowSun
- 04:05 NowVenus
- 05:07 NowMercury
- 06:09 NowSun
- 07:09 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 09:09 NowMoon
- 10:09 NowSaturn
- 11:09 NowJupiter
- 12:09 NowMars
- 13:09 NowSun
- 14:09 NowVenus
- 15:09 NowMercury
- 16:09 NowMoon
- 17:09 NowSaturn
- 18:09 NowJupiter
- 19:09 NowMars
- 20:09 NowSun
- 21:09 NowVenus
- 22:09 NowMercury
- 23:09 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSaturn
- 01:09 NowJupiter
- 02:09 NowMars
- 03:09 NowSun
- 04:09 NowVenus
- 05:09 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 06:05 Libra
- 06:05 – 08:17 Scorpio
- 08:17 – 10:24 Sagittarius
- 10:24 – 12:17 Capricorn
- 12:17 – 13:59 Aquarius
- 13:59 – 15:39 Pisces
- 15:39 – 17:27 Aries
- 17:27 – 19:29 Taurus
- 19:29 – 21:40 Gemini
- 21:40 – 23:50 Cancer
- 23:50 – 01:53 next day Leo
- 01:53 – 03:54 next day Virgo
- 03:54 – 06:01 next day Libra
- 06:01 – 06:10 next day Scorpio
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