Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 9 December 1948

गुरुवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2005 · Shaka 1870

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Waxing Moon

All times are local to Chennai, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 8:46 AM
then Shukla Navami until 11:17 AM, Fri, Dec 10
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 3:52 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 6:44 PM, Fri, Dec 10
Yoga
Siddhi until 2:47 AM, Fri, Dec 10
then Vyatipata until 3:27 AM, Sat, Dec 11
Karana
Bava until 8:46 AMBalava until 10:03 PMKaulava until 11:17 AM, Fri, Dec 10
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:19 AM
Day length 11 h 23 min
Sunset
5:42 PM
Night length 12 h 38 min
Moonrise
12:48 PM
Moonset
12:16 AM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 9:06 AM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:19 AM12:01 PM midday5:42 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:38 AM – 5:29 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:38 AM – 12:23 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:55 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:26 AM, Fri, Dec 10
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:26 PM – 2:51 PM
Yamaganda
6:19 AM – 7:45 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:10 AM – 10:35 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:19 AM – 7:45 AM
  • Rog7:45 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Udveg9:10 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Char10:35 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Labh12:01 PM – 1:26 PM
  • Amrit1:26 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Kaal2:51 PM – 4:17 PM
  • Shubh4:17 PM – 5:42 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:42 PM – 7:17 PM
  • Char7:17 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Rog8:52 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Kaal10:26 PM – 12:01 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Labh12:01 AM – 1:36 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Udveg1:36 AM – 3:10 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Shubh3:10 AM – 4:45 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Amrit4:45 AM – 6:20 AM, Fri, Dec 10

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:19 AM – 7:16 AM
  • Mars7:16 AM – 8:13 AM
  • Sun8:13 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Venus9:10 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Mercury10:07 AM – 11:04 AM
  • Moon11:04 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Saturn12:01 PM – 12:58 PM
  • Jupiter12:58 PM – 1:55 PM
  • Mars1:55 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Sun2:51 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Venus3:48 PM – 4:45 PM
  • Mercury4:45 PM – 5:42 PM
  • Moon5:42 PM – 6:45 PM
  • Saturn6:45 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Jupiter7:48 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Mars8:52 PM – 9:55 PM
  • Sun9:55 PM – 10:58 PM
  • Venus10:58 PM – 12:01 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Mercury12:01 AM – 1:04 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Moon1:04 AM – 2:07 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Saturn2:07 AM – 3:10 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Jupiter3:10 AM – 4:14 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Mars4:14 AM – 5:17 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Sun5:17 AM – 6:20 AM, Fri, Dec 10

December 1948

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.

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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 9 December 1948 in Chennai?
The tithi on 9 December 1948 in Chennai is Shukla Ashtami until 8:46am, then Navami until 11:17am on 10 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 9 December 1948?
The nakshatra on 9 December 1948 is Purva Bhadrapada until 3:52pm, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 6:44pm on 10 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 9 December 1948?
Yoga: Siddhi until 2:47am on 10 Dec, then Vyatipata until 3:27am on 11 Dec. Karana: Bava until 8:46am, then Balava until 10:03pm, then Kaulava until 11:17am on 10 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 9 December 1948 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:19am and sunset at 5:42pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 9 December 1948 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 9 December 1948 in Chennai is from 1:26pm to 2:51pm. Yamaganda is 6:19am to 7:45am and Gulika is 9:10am to 10:35am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 9 December 1948?
Abhijit Muhurta on 9 December 1948 in Chennai is from 11:38am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:38am to 5:29am.

Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.