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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 20 March 1956

मङ्गलवार, फाल्गुन शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Phalguna Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2012 · Shaka 1877

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 9:42 AM
then Shukla Navami until 7:33 AM, Wed, Mar 21
Nakshatra
Ardra until 10:46 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 9:15 PM, Wed, Mar 21
Yoga
Saubhagya until 5:13 PM
then Shobhana until 2:17 PM, Wed, Mar 21
Karana
Bava until 9:42 AMBalava until 8:39 PMKaulava until 7:33 AM, Wed, Mar 21
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:13 AM
Day length 12 h 06 min
Sunset
6:19 PM
Night length 11 h 53 min
Moonrise
12:28 PM
Moonset
12:41 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:13 AM12:16 PM midday6:19 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:38 AM – 5:25 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:52 AM – 12:40 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 3:06 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:40 AM, Wed, Mar 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:18 PM – 4:49 PM
Yamaganda
9:14 AM – 10:45 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:16 PM – 1:47 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:13 AM – 7:44 AM
  • Udveg7:44 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Char9:14 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Labh10:45 AM – 12:16 PM
  • Amrit12:16 PM – 1:47 PM
  • Kaal1:47 PM – 3:18 PM
  • Shubh3:18 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Rog4:49 PM – 6:19 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:19 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Labh7:48 PM – 9:18 PM
  • Udveg9:18 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Shubh10:47 PM – 12:16 AM, Wed, Mar 21
  • Amrit12:16 AM – 1:45 AM, Wed, Mar 21
  • Char1:45 AM – 3:14 AM, Wed, Mar 21
  • Rog3:14 AM – 4:43 AM, Wed, Mar 21
  • Kaal4:43 AM – 6:12 AM, Wed, Mar 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:13 AM – 7:13 AM
  • Sun7:13 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Venus8:14 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Mercury9:14 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Moon10:15 AM – 11:16 AM
  • Saturn11:16 AM – 12:16 PM
  • Jupiter12:16 PM – 1:17 PM
  • Mars1:17 PM – 2:17 PM
  • Sun2:17 PM – 3:18 PM
  • Venus3:18 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Mercury4:18 PM – 5:19 PM
  • Moon5:19 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Saturn6:19 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Jupiter7:19 PM – 8:18 PM
  • Mars8:18 PM – 9:18 PM
  • Sun9:18 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Venus10:17 PM – 11:16 PM
  • Mercury11:16 PM – 12:16 AM, Wed, Mar 21
  • Moon12:16 AM – 1:15 AM, Wed, Mar 21
  • Saturn1:15 AM – 2:15 AM, Wed, Mar 21
  • Jupiter2:15 AM – 3:14 AM, Wed, Mar 21
  • Mars3:14 AM – 4:13 AM, Wed, Mar 21
  • Sun4:13 AM – 5:13 AM, Wed, Mar 21
  • Venus5:13 AM – 6:12 AM, Wed, Mar 21

March 1956

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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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next 60 days, for Chennai

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 20 March 1956 in Chennai?
The tithi on 20 March 1956 in Chennai is Shukla Ashtami until 9:42am, then Navami until 7:33am on 21 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 March 1956?
The nakshatra on 20 March 1956 is Ardra until 10:46pm, then Punarvasu until 9:15pm on 21 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 March 1956?
Yoga: Saubhagya until 5:13pm, then Shobhana until 2:17pm on 21 Mar. Karana: Bava until 9:42am, then Balava until 8:39pm, then Kaulava until 7:33am on 21 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 March 1956 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:13am and sunset at 6:19pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 March 1956 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 20 March 1956 in Chennai is from 3:18pm to 4:49pm. Yamaganda is 9:14am to 10:45am and Gulika is 12:16pm to 1:47pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 March 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 March 1956 in Chennai is from 11:52am to 12:40pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:38am to 5:25am.

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