Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSaturday, 14 January 1956

शनिवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष प्रतिपदा

Pausha Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2012 · Shaka 1877

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in Nepal

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Makara at 4:05 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Pratipada (प्रतिपदा) until 10:53 AM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 12:57 PM, Sun, Jan 15
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 7:19 AM
Pada 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 9:53 AM, Sun, Jan 15
Yoga
Vajra until 2:24 AM, Sun, Jan 15
then Siddhi until 2:42 AM, Mon, Jan 16
Karana
Bava until 10:53 AMBalava until 11:57 PMKaulava until 12:57 PM, Sun, Jan 15
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:34 AM
Day length 11 h 26 min
Sunset
6:00 PM
Night length 12 h 35 min
Moonrise
7:12 AM
Moonset
7:04 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:34 AM12:17 PM midday6:00 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:54 AM – 5:44 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:54 AM – 12:40 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 2:57 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:42 AM, Sun, Jan 15
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:26 AM – 10:52 AM
Yamaganda
1:43 PM – 3:09 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:34 AM – 8:00 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:34 AM – 8:00 AM
  • Shubh8:00 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Rog9:26 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Udveg10:52 AM – 12:17 PM
  • Char12:17 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Labh1:43 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Amrit3:09 PM – 4:34 PM
  • Kaal4:34 PM – 6:00 PM

Night

  • Labh6:00 PM – 7:34 PM
  • Udveg7:34 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Shubh9:09 PM – 10:43 PM
  • Amrit10:43 PM – 12:17 AM, Sun, Jan 15
  • Char12:17 AM – 1:52 AM, Sun, Jan 15
  • Rog1:52 AM – 3:26 AM, Sun, Jan 15
  • Kaal3:26 AM – 5:00 AM, Sun, Jan 15
  • Labh5:00 AM – 6:35 AM, Sun, Jan 15

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:34 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Jupiter7:32 AM – 8:29 AM
  • Mars8:29 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Sun9:26 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Venus10:23 AM – 11:20 AM
  • Mercury11:20 AM – 12:17 PM
  • Moon12:17 PM – 1:14 PM
  • Saturn1:14 PM – 2:11 PM
  • Jupiter2:11 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Mars3:09 PM – 4:06 PM
  • Sun4:06 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Venus5:03 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Mercury6:00 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Moon7:03 PM – 8:06 PM
  • Saturn8:06 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Jupiter9:09 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Mars10:12 PM – 11:14 PM
  • Sun11:14 PM – 12:17 AM, Sun, Jan 15
  • Venus12:17 AM – 1:20 AM, Sun, Jan 15
  • Mercury1:20 AM – 2:23 AM, Sun, Jan 15
  • Moon2:23 AM – 3:26 AM, Sun, Jan 15
  • Saturn3:26 AM – 4:29 AM, Sun, Jan 15
  • Jupiter4:29 AM – 5:32 AM, Sun, Jan 15
  • Mars5:32 AM – 6:35 AM, Sun, Jan 15

January 1956

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 1956 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 14 January 1956 in Chennai?
The tithi on 14 January 1956 in Chennai is Shukla Pratipada until 10:53am, then Dwitiya until 12:57pm on 15 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 14 January 1956?
The nakshatra on 14 January 1956 is Uttara Ashadha until 7:19am, then Shravana until 9:53am on 15 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 14 January 1956?
Yoga: Vajra until 2:24am on 15 Jan, then Siddhi until 2:42am on 16 Jan. Karana: Bava until 10:53am, then Balava until 11:57pm, then Kaulava until 12:57pm on 15 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 14 January 1956 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:34am and sunset at 6:00pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 14 January 1956 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 14 January 1956 in Chennai is from 9:26am to 10:52am. Yamaganda is 1:43pm to 3:09pm and Gulika is 6:34am to 8:00am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 14 January 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 14 January 1956 in Chennai is from 11:54am to 12:40pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:54am to 5:44am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 14 January 1956?
Makar Sankranti. 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.