Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 17 December 1953
गुरुवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष द्वादशी
Margashirsha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2010 · Shaka 1875
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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 Dwadashi (द्वादशी) until 11:24 PMthen Shukla Trayodashi until 9:03 PM, Fri, Dec 18
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 12:00 AM, Fri, Dec 18Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 10:21 PM, Fri, Dec 18
- Yoga
- Shiva until 8:22 PMthen Siddha until 5:12 PM, Fri, Dec 18
- Karana
- Bava until 12:38 PMBalava until 11:24 PMKaulava until 10:12 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:24 AMDay length 11 h 22 min
- Sunset
- 5:45 PMNight length 12 h 39 min
- Moonrise
- 2:47 PM
- Moonset
- 2:58 AM
- Moon sign
- Meshaenters Vrishabha at 5:34 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:42 AM – 5:33 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:42 AM – 12:27 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:58 PM – 2:43 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:39 PM – 12:30 AM, Fri, Dec 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:30 PM – 2:55 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:24 AM – 7:49 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:14 AM – 10:39 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:24 AM – 7:49 AM
- Rog7:49 AM – 9:14 AM
- Udveg9:14 AM – 10:39 AM
- Char10:39 AM – 12:04 PM
- Labh12:04 PM – 1:30 PM
- Amrit1:30 PM – 2:55 PM
- Kaal2:55 PM – 4:20 PM
- Shubh4:20 PM – 5:45 PM
Night
- Amrit5:45 PM – 7:20 PM
- Char7:20 PM – 8:55 PM
- Rog8:55 PM – 10:30 PM
- Kaal10:30 PM – 12:05 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Labh12:05 AM – 1:40 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Udveg1:40 AM – 3:14 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Shubh3:14 AM – 4:49 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Amrit4:49 AM – 6:24 AM, Fri, Dec 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:24 AM – 7:20 AM
- Mars7:20 AM – 8:17 AM
- Sun8:17 AM – 9:14 AM
- Venus9:14 AM – 10:11 AM
- Mercury10:11 AM – 11:08 AM
- Moon11:08 AM – 12:04 PM
- Saturn12:04 PM – 1:01 PM
- Jupiter1:01 PM – 1:58 PM
- Mars1:58 PM – 2:55 PM
- Sun2:55 PM – 3:52 PM
- Venus3:52 PM – 4:48 PM
- Mercury4:48 PM – 5:45 PM
- Moon5:45 PM – 6:48 PM
- Saturn6:48 PM – 7:52 PM
- Jupiter7:52 PM – 8:55 PM
- Mars8:55 PM – 9:58 PM
- Sun9:58 PM – 11:01 PM
- Venus11:01 PM – 12:05 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Mercury12:05 AM – 1:08 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Moon1:08 AM – 2:11 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Saturn2:11 AM – 3:14 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Jupiter3:14 AM – 4:18 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Mars4:18 AM – 5:21 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Sun5:21 AM – 6:24 AM, Fri, Dec 18
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- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiSaturday, 19 December
- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalThursday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Sunday, 7 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyTuesday, 9 February
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 1953 →Panchang questions answered for Chennai
- What is the tithi on 17 December 1953 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 17 December 1953 in Chennai is Shukla Dwadashi until 11:24pm, then Trayodashi until 9:03pm on 18 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 1953?
- The nakshatra on 17 December 1953 is Bharani until 12:00am on 18 Dec, then Krittika until 10:21pm on 18 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 1953?
- Yoga: Shiva until 8:22pm, then Siddha until 5:12pm on 18 Dec. Karana: Bava until 12:38pm, then Balava until 11:24pm, then Kaulava until 10:12am on 18 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 1953 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 6:24am and sunset at 5:45pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1953 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1953 in Chennai is from 1:30pm to 2:55pm. Yamaganda is 6:24am to 7:49am and Gulika is 9:14am to 10:39am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1953?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1953 in Chennai is from 11:42am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:42am to 5:33am.
Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.