Chennai panchang, 25 December 2029
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 17:48 Moonrise 21:46 Margashirsha month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:29 to 17:48- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:45 – 09:30
- Yamaganda 09:19 – 10:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:31
- Gulika Kalam 12:08 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam 14:58 – 16:23
- 06:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 06:54 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:55 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 11:55 Moon enters Leo
Night
17:48 to 06:29 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:48 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:26 Yoga becomes Priti
- 18:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:25 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 06:25 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 06:54
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 11:55 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vishkambha until 18:26
- Karana Balava until 06:54, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 06:54 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:55 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 11:55 Moon enters Leo
- 18:26 Yoga becomes Priti
- 18:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:25 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 06:25 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:45 – 09:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:19 – 10:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:08 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:23
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. 04:47 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:48 – 20:20
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:29 – 11:55
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:29 – 07:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:54 – 09:19 | Bad |
| Char | 09:19 – 10:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:44 – 12:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:08 – 13:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:33 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:58 – 16:23 | Good |
| Rog | 16:23 – 17:48 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:48 – 19:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:23 – 20:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:58 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:34 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:09 – 01:44 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:44 – 03:19 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:19 – 04:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:54 – 06:29 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
- 06:29 NowMars
- 07:25 NowSun
- 08:22 NowVenus
- 09:19 NowMercury
- 10:15 NowMoon
- 11:12 NowSaturn
- 12:08 NowJupiter
- 13:05 NowMars
- 14:02 NowSun
- 14:58 NowVenus
- 15:55 NowMercury
- 16:52 NowMoon
- 17:48 NowSaturn
- 18:52 NowJupiter
- 19:55 NowMars
- 20:58 NowSun
- 22:02 NowVenus
- 23:05 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMoon
- 01:12 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:19 NowMars
- 04:22 NowSun
- 05:26 NowVenus
- 06:29 NowMars
- 07:29 NowSun
- 08:29 NowVenus
- 09:29 NowMercury
- 10:29 NowMoon
- 11:29 NowSaturn
- 12:29 NowJupiter
- 13:29 NowMars
- 14:29 NowSun
- 15:29 NowVenus
- 16:29 NowMercury
- 17:29 NowMoon
- 18:29 NowSaturn
- 19:29 NowJupiter
- 20:29 NowMars
- 21:29 NowSun
- 22:29 NowVenus
- 23:29 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMoon
- 01:29 NowSaturn
- 02:29 NowJupiter
- 03:29 NowMars
- 04:29 NowSun
- 05:29 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 05:51 Scorpio
- 05:51 – 07:58 Sagittarius
- 07:58 – 09:52 Capricorn
- 09:52 – 11:33 Aquarius
- 11:33 – 13:13 Pisces
- 13:13 – 15:01 Aries
- 15:01 – 17:03 Taurus
- 17:03 – 19:15 Gemini
- 19:15 – 21:24 Cancer
- 21:24 – 23:27 Leo
- 23:27 – 01:29 next day Virgo
- 01:29 – 03:35 next day Libra
- 03:35 – 05:47 next day Scorpio
- 05:47 – 06:29 next day Sagittarius
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