Chennai panchang, 28 November 2029
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 23:49 Kartika month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:14 to 17:38- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:40 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam 10:31 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta 11:34 – 12:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:19 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:56 – 13:22
- 06:26 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 06:26 Moon enters Leo
- 14:37 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
17:38 to 06:15 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 17:44 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:17 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 17:44
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 06:26 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Indra until 14:37
- Karana Bava until 17:44, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:26 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 06:26 Moon enters Leo
- 14:37 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 17:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 17:44 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:17 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:40 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:31 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:34 – 12:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:22
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:37 – 12:39 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. 04:34 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:34 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:10
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:14 – 06:26
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:14 – 17:44
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:14 – 07:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:40 – 09:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:05 – 10:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:31 – 11:56 | Good |
| Rog | 11:56 – 13:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:22 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Char | 14:47 – 16:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:13 – 17:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:38 – 19:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:13 – 20:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:47 – 22:22 | Good |
| Char | 22:22 – 23:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:57 – 01:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:31 – 03:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:06 – 04:40 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:40 – 06:15 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
- 06:14 NowMercury
- 07:11 NowMoon
- 08:08 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:02 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:50 NowMoon
- 14:47 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:38 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:44 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:50 NowSaturn
- 22:54 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:00 NowSun
- 02:03 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:09 NowMoon
- 05:12 NowSaturn
- 06:14 NowMercury
- 07:14 NowMoon
- 08:14 NowSaturn
- 09:14 NowJupiter
- 10:14 NowMars
- 11:14 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:14 NowJupiter
- 17:14 NowMars
- 18:14 NowSun
- 19:14 NowVenus
- 20:14 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:14 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:14 NowSun
- 02:14 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:14 NowMoon
- 05:14 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 05:26 Libra
- 05:26 – 07:37 Scorpio
- 07:37 – 09:44 Sagittarius
- 09:44 – 11:38 Capricorn
- 11:38 – 13:19 Aquarius
- 13:19 – 14:59 Pisces
- 14:59 – 16:47 Aries
- 16:47 – 18:50 Taurus
- 18:50 – 21:01 Gemini
- 21:01 – 23:10 Cancer
- 23:10 – 01:13 next day Leo
- 01:13 – 03:15 next day Virgo
- 03:15 – 05:22 next day Libra
- 05:22 – 06:15 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