Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 23 December 1948

गुरुवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Pausha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2005 · Shaka 1870

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 9:45 PM
then Krishna Navami until 8:02 PM, Fri, Dec 24
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni until 1:50 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Hasta until 12:43 PM, Fri, Dec 24
Yoga
Saubhagya until 9:53 PM
then Shobhana until 7:16 PM, Fri, Dec 24
Karana
Balava until 10:42 AMKaulava until 9:45 PMTaitila until 8:52 AM, Fri, Dec 24
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:27 AM
Day length 11 h 21 min
Sunset
5:48 PM
Night length 12 h 39 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
12:15 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:27 AM12:08 PM midday5:48 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:46 AM – 5:36 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:45 AM – 12:30 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:01 PM – 2:47 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:33 AM, Fri, Dec 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:33 PM – 2:58 PM
Yamaganda
6:27 AM – 7:52 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:17 AM – 10:42 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:27 AM – 7:52 AM
  • Rog7:52 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Udveg9:17 AM – 10:42 AM
  • Char10:42 AM – 12:08 PM
  • Labh12:08 PM – 1:33 PM
  • Amrit1:33 PM – 2:58 PM
  • Kaal2:58 PM – 4:23 PM
  • Shubh4:23 PM – 5:48 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:48 PM – 7:23 PM
  • Char7:23 PM – 8:58 PM
  • Rog8:58 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Kaal10:33 PM – 12:08 AM, Fri, Dec 24
  • Labh12:08 AM – 1:43 AM, Fri, Dec 24
  • Udveg1:43 AM – 3:17 AM, Fri, Dec 24
  • Shubh3:17 AM – 4:52 AM, Fri, Dec 24
  • Amrit4:52 AM – 6:27 AM, Fri, Dec 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:27 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Mars7:24 AM – 8:20 AM
  • Sun8:20 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Venus9:17 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Mercury10:14 AM – 11:11 AM
  • Moon11:11 AM – 12:08 PM
  • Saturn12:08 PM – 1:04 PM
  • Jupiter1:04 PM – 2:01 PM
  • Mars2:01 PM – 2:58 PM
  • Sun2:58 PM – 3:55 PM
  • Venus3:55 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Mercury4:51 PM – 5:48 PM
  • Moon5:48 PM – 6:51 PM
  • Saturn6:51 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Jupiter7:55 PM – 8:58 PM
  • Mars8:58 PM – 10:01 PM
  • Sun10:01 PM – 11:04 PM
  • Venus11:04 PM – 12:08 AM, Fri, Dec 24
  • Mercury12:08 AM – 1:11 AM, Fri, Dec 24
  • Moon1:11 AM – 2:14 AM, Fri, Dec 24
  • Saturn2:14 AM – 3:17 AM, Fri, Dec 24
  • Jupiter3:17 AM – 4:21 AM, Fri, Dec 24
  • Mars4:21 AM – 5:24 AM, Fri, Dec 24
  • Sun5:24 AM – 6:27 AM, Fri, Dec 24

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 1949 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 23 December 1948 in Chennai?
The tithi on 23 December 1948 in Chennai is Krishna Ashtami until 9:45pm, then Navami until 8:02pm on 24 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 December 1948?
The nakshatra on 23 December 1948 is Uttara Phalguni until 1:50pm, then Hasta until 12:43pm on 24 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 December 1948?
Yoga: Saubhagya until 9:53pm, then Shobhana until 7:16pm on 24 Dec. Karana: Balava until 10:42am, then Kaulava until 9:45pm, then Taitila until 8:52am on 24 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 December 1948 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:27am and sunset at 5:48pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 December 1948 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 23 December 1948 in Chennai is from 1:33pm to 2:58pm. Yamaganda is 6:27am to 7:52am and Gulika is 9:17am to 10:42am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 1948?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 1948 in Chennai is from 11:45am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:46am to 5:36am.

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