Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiFriday, 20 August 1948
शुक्रवार, भाद्रपद कृष्ण पक्ष प्रतिपदा
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All times are local to Chennai, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Gai Jatramay vary · Nepal
Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Pratipada (प्रतिपदा) until 1:26 AM, Sat, Aug 21then Krishna Dwitiya until 3:53 AM, Sun, Aug 22
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha until 8:28 AM, Sat, Aug 21Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu
- Yoga
- Atiganda until 11:28 PMthen Sukarman until 12:26 AM, Sun, Aug 22
- Karana
- Balava until 12:13 PMKaulava until 1:26 AM, Sat, Aug 21Taitila until 2:40 PM, Sat, Aug 21
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:56 AMDay length 12 h 30 min
- Sunset
- 6:27 PMNight length 11 h 30 min
- Moonrise
- 7:06 PM
- Moonset
- 6:16 AM
- Moon sign
- Kumbha
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:25 AM – 5:11 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:47 AM – 12:37 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:17 PM – 3:07 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:49 PM – 12:35 AM, Sat, Aug 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:38 AM – 12:12 PM
- Yamaganda
- 3:19 PM – 4:53 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char5:56 AM – 7:30 AM
- Labh7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
- Amrit9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
- Kaal10:38 AM – 12:12 PM
- Shubh12:12 PM – 1:45 PM
- Rog1:45 PM – 3:19 PM
- Udveg3:19 PM – 4:53 PM
- Char4:53 PM – 6:27 PM
Night
- Rog6:27 PM – 7:53 PM
- Kaal7:53 PM – 9:19 PM
- Labh9:19 PM – 10:46 PM
- Udveg10:46 PM – 12:12 AM, Sat, Aug 21
- Shubh12:12 AM – 1:38 AM, Sat, Aug 21
- Amrit1:38 AM – 3:04 AM, Sat, Aug 21
- Char3:04 AM – 4:30 AM, Sat, Aug 21
- Rog4:30 AM – 5:57 AM, Sat, Aug 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus5:56 AM – 6:59 AM
- Mercury6:59 AM – 8:02 AM
- Moon8:02 AM – 9:04 AM
- Saturn9:04 AM – 10:07 AM
- Jupiter10:07 AM – 11:09 AM
- Mars11:09 AM – 12:12 PM
- Sun12:12 PM – 1:14 PM
- Venus1:14 PM – 2:17 PM
- Mercury2:17 PM – 3:19 PM
- Moon3:19 PM – 4:22 PM
- Saturn4:22 PM – 5:24 PM
- Jupiter5:24 PM – 6:27 PM
- Mars6:27 PM – 7:24 PM
- Sun7:24 PM – 8:22 PM
- Venus8:22 PM – 9:19 PM
- Mercury9:19 PM – 10:17 PM
- Moon10:17 PM – 11:14 PM
- Saturn11:14 PM – 12:12 AM, Sat, Aug 21
- Jupiter12:12 AM – 1:09 AM, Sat, Aug 21
- Mars1:09 AM – 2:07 AM, Sat, Aug 21
- Sun2:07 AM – 3:04 AM, Sat, Aug 21
- Venus3:04 AM – 4:02 AM, Sat, Aug 21
- Mercury4:02 AM – 4:59 AM, Sat, Aug 21
- Moon4:59 AM – 5:57 AM, Sat, Aug 21
Tithi at sunrise. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Chennai- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayFriday, 27 August
- Ganesh ChaturthiMonday, 6 September
- Hartalika Teej · TeejMonday, 6 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyTuesday, 7 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyFriday, 17 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Sunday, 3 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalSaturday, 9 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiSunday, 10 October
- Maha Navamimay varyMonday, 11 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaTuesday, 12 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaSunday, 17 October
Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.
All festival dates for 1948 →Panchang questions answered for Chennai
- What is the tithi on 20 August 1948 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 20 August 1948 in Chennai is Krishna Pratipada until 1:26am on 21 Aug, then Dwitiya until 3:53am on 22 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 August 1948?
- The nakshatra on 20 August 1948 is Shatabhisha until 8:28am on 21 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 August 1948?
- Yoga: Atiganda until 11:28pm, then Sukarman until 12:26am on 22 Aug. Karana: Balava until 12:13pm, then Kaulava until 1:26am on 21 Aug, then Taitila until 2:40pm on 21 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 August 1948 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 5:56am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 August 1948 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 August 1948 in Chennai is from 10:38am to 12:12pm. Yamaganda is 3:19pm to 4:53pm and Gulika is 7:30am to 9:04am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 1948?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 1948 in Chennai is from 11:47am to 12:37pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:11am.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 20 August 1948?
- Gai Jatra. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.
Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.