Chennai

2027-04-13

Tithi

Saptami सप्तमी

Nakshatra

Ardra आर्द्रा

Window details (text table)

Window	Start	End	Type
Rahu Kala	15:15	16:47	inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala	09:04	10:36	inauspicious
Gulika Kala	12:09	13:42	inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta	11:44	12:34	auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

Sunrise- and nakshatra-keyed windows that classical muhurta texts recommend for sadhana, study, and beginnings.

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

04:22 – 05:10

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

04:53 – 05:58

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

14:13 – 15:02

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

18:08 – 18:32

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

18:20 – 19:25

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

23:45 – 24:33

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

08:26 – 09:57

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + Surya nakshatra position at the city’s coordinates.

Inauspicious Windows अशुभ काल

Classical periods to avoid for new ventures, beyond Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, and Gulika (already shown on the daylight timeline above).

Varjyam

वर्ज्यम्

21:30 – 23:00

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 4

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

08:27 – 09:16

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Dur Muhurtam 9

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

12:34 – 13:23

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Dharma Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + nakshatra position.

Sun Today सूर्य

Surya rashi and nakshatra — the sun-side complement to the moon-side tithi and nakshatra shown in the hero above.

Surya Rashi

Meena#12

Surya Nakshatra

Revati रेवती

Pada 4 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

06:33
12:13
17:53
23:32
05:12

Source: Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) sidereal ephemeris. Pada arithmetic from nakshatra division into 4 equal arcs of 3° 20′ each.

Hindu Year विक्रम संवत्

Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati Samvat for the current year, with the cycle name (Samvatsara) from the 60-year governance cycle.

Vikram Samvat

2084

Plavanga प्लवङ्ग

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Shaka Samvat

1949

Saumya सौम्य

Gujarati Samvat

2083

Parabhava पराभव

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

Position	Deity
Raja	Mars
Mantri	Mars

Remaining governance positions (8) will populate as the engine resolves them.

Source: Nirnaya Sindhu; Suryasiddhanta. Samvatsara from the 60-year Brihaspati cycle.

Daily Directions दिशा

Direction-of-the-day lookups used in muhurta selection — Disha Shool for travel, Agnivasa for yajna, Chandra/Rahu Vasa for direction-of- gain, Shivavasa for ritual timing.

Disha Shool

North उत्तर

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

West पश्चिम

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

North उत्तर

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Swarga स्वर्ग

favourable

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Krida क्रीडा

avoid

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Venus शुक्र

favourable

Source: Benefic planet: offering auspicious

Today’s Strength Tables

Tarabala and Chandrabala — the two classical strength lookups used in muhurta selection. If your birth nakshatra or birth rashi appears in the favourable set, the day is workable for new beginnings.

Favourable Janma Rashis Today

Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras

#	Janma Nakshatra	Tara	Quality
1	Ashwini	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
2	Bharani	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
3	Krittika	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
4	Rohini	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
5	Mrigashira	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
6	Ardra	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
7	Punarvasu	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
8	Pushya	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
9	Ashlesha	Vadha वध	inauspicious
10	Magha	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
11	Purva Phalguni	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
12	Uttara Phalguni	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
13	Hasta	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
14	Chitra	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
15	Swati	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
16	Vishakha	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
17	Anuradha	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
18	Jyeshtha	Vadha वध	inauspicious
19	Mula	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
20	Purva Ashadha	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
21	Uttara Ashadha	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
22	Shravana	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
23	Dhanishtha	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
24	Shatabhisha	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
25	Purva Bhadrapada	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
26	Uttara Bhadrapada	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
27	Revati	Vadha वध	inauspicious

Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis

#	Janma Rashi	House from Janma	Favourable
1	Mesha	3	yes
2	Vrishabha	2	no
3	Mithuna	1	yes
4	Karka	12	no
5	Simha	11	yes
6	Kanya	10	yes
7	Tula	9	no
8	Vrishchika	8	no
9	Dhanu	7	yes
10	Makara	6	yes
11	Kumbha	5	no
12	Meena	4	no

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Brihat Samhita. Tarabala uses the 9-cycle from janma-nakshatra to today’s nakshatra.

Udaya Lagna (Rising Sign) Timeline

Which rashi is rising on the eastern horizon at each point of the day. Segment width is proportional to the actual rising duration.

All 13 segments (text)

#	Rashi	Start	End
12	Meena मीन	05:58	06:08
1	Mesha मेष	06:08	07:58
2	Vrishabha वृषभ	07:58	09:58
3	Mithuna मिथुन	09:58	12:08
4	Karka कर्क	12:08	14:18
5	Simha सिंह	14:18	16:23
6	Kanya कन्या	16:23	18:23
7	Tula तुला	18:23	20:28
8	Vrishchika वृश्चिक	20:28	22:43
9	Dhanu धनु	22:43	24:48
10	Makara मकर	24:48	02:43
11	Kumbha कुम्भ	02:43	04:23
12	Meena मीन	04:23	05:58

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta पञ्चक रहित मुहूर्त

15 classical day-muhurta segments labelled by panchaka category. Green = auspicious; rose = avoid. Width is proportional to actual duration.

All 15 segments (text)

#	Label	Start	End	Quality
1	Raja राज	05:58	06:48	inauspicious
2	Chora चोर	06:48	07:37	inauspicious
3	Shubha शुभ	07:37	08:27	auspicious
4	Roga रोग	08:27	09:16	inauspicious
5	Mrityu मृत्यु	09:16	10:06	inauspicious
6	Agni अग्नि	10:06	10:55	inauspicious
7	Raja राज	10:55	11:44	inauspicious
8	Chora चोर	11:44	12:34	inauspicious
9	Shubha शुभ	12:34	13:23	auspicious
10	Roga रोग	13:23	14:13	inauspicious
11	Mrityu मृत्यु	14:13	15:02	inauspicious
12	Agni अग्नि	15:02	15:52	inauspicious
13	Raja राज	15:52	16:41	inauspicious
14	Chora चोर	16:41	17:31	inauspicious
15	Shubha शुभ	17:31	18:20	auspicious

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu.

Season & Sun Path

Vedic ritu, ayana, day/night length, and solar-noon — the seasonal scaffolding around today’s panchang.

Ritu (Vedic)

Vasantaवसन्त

Ritu (Drik)

Shishiraशिशिर

Ayana

Uttarayanaउत्तरायण

Dinamana

12h 22m

Ratrimana

11h 38m

Madhyahna

12:09

Source: Suryasiddhanta. Dinamana = sunrise→sunset minutes; Madhyahna = local solar noon.

Aaj Ka Panchang - Chennai, 13 April 2027

On Tuesday, 13 April 2027, the Vedic calendar throughout Chennai carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. The sun rises at 5:58 AM and dipping below the horizon at 6:20 PM, bringing 12 hours 22 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Saptami of Shukla side of the lunar month, and the nakshatra of the day is Ardra. Atiganda yoga presides over the day, completing the core panchang signature for 2027-04-13. Brahma Muhurta opens at 4:22 AM and closes at 5:10 AM, anchored to today's local sunrise.

Throughout Chennai, Rahu Kala occupies the stretch from 3:15 PM through 4:47 PM — the period to avoid for new endeavours. Today's Disha Shool falls in the North direction — classical guidance advises against new Tuesday journeys toward the North. On the auspicious side, the Labh choghadiya (10:36 AM–12:09 PM) is the day's prime auspicious window. Ardra nakshatra is ruled by Rahu, anchoring the vedic day in the particulars of Chennai.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in Chennai on 13 April 2027?

In Chennai on 13 April 2027, Rahu Kaal runs from 3:15 PM to 4:47 PM. This 90-minute window is governed by Rahu and is traditionally avoided for starting new work, travel, or auspicious ceremonies. The timing shifts daily based on local sunrise, so it differs from city to city.

Why is sunrise in Chennai on 13 April 2027 at 5:58 AM?

Sunrise at 5:58 AM in Chennai on 13 April 2027 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (13.08°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (6:20 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to Chennai's local horizon.

What yoga is operative in Chennai on 13 April 2027?

The yoga operative in Chennai on 13 April 2027 is Atiganda, active from 4:48 PM to 1:59 PM local time. In the Vedic panchang, yoga is calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon and cycles through 27 named yogas. Atiganda yoga carries its own quality and influences the day's overall character — affecting the auspiciousness of activities begun during its span.

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सूर्य सप्तमी अर्घ्य पूजा

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सर्वार्थसिद्धि योग साधना

- Muhurta Chintamani

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चेन्नई — 13 अप्रैल

सूर्योदय: प्रातः 05:58
सूर्यास्त: सायं 18:20
तिथि: सप्तमी (शुक्ल पक्ष)
नक्षत्र: आर्द्रा (तृतीय पाद)
राहु काल: अपराह्ण 15:15–अपराह्ण 16:47
शुभ चौघड़िया: लाभ (प्रातः 10:36–दोपहर 12:09)