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Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 15 August 1956

बुधवार, श्रावण शुक्ल पक्ष दशमी

Shravana Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dashami (दशमी) until 6:25 AM, Thu, Aug 16
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha until 6:40 AM, Thu, Aug 16
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury
Yoga
Indra until 6:10 AM
then Vaidhriti until 6:52 AM, Thu, Aug 16
Karana
Taitila until 5:20 PMGaraja until 6:25 AM, Thu, Aug 16
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:56 AM
Day length 12 h 34 min
Sunset
6:30 PM
Night length 11 h 27 min
Moonrise
1:50 PM
Moonset
12:40 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:56 AM12:13 PM midday6:30 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:10 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:48 AM – 12:38 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:09 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:36 AM, Thu, Aug 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:13 PM – 1:47 PM
Yamaganda
7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:39 AM – 12:13 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:56 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Amrit7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Kaal9:04 AM – 10:39 AM
  • Shubh10:39 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Rog12:13 PM – 1:47 PM
  • Udveg1:47 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Char3:21 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Labh4:55 PM – 6:30 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:30 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Shubh7:55 PM – 9:21 PM
  • Amrit9:21 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Char10:47 PM – 12:13 AM, Thu, Aug 16
  • Rog12:13 AM – 1:39 AM, Thu, Aug 16
  • Kaal1:39 AM – 3:04 AM, Thu, Aug 16
  • Labh3:04 AM – 4:30 AM, Thu, Aug 16
  • Udveg4:30 AM – 5:56 AM, Thu, Aug 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:56 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Moon6:59 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Saturn8:02 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Jupiter9:04 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Mars10:07 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Sun11:10 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Venus12:13 PM – 1:16 PM
  • Mercury1:16 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Moon2:18 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Saturn3:21 PM – 4:24 PM
  • Jupiter4:24 PM – 5:27 PM
  • Mars5:27 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Sun6:30 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Venus7:27 PM – 8:24 PM
  • Mercury8:24 PM – 9:21 PM
  • Moon9:21 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Saturn10:18 PM – 11:16 PM
  • Jupiter11:16 PM – 12:13 AM, Thu, Aug 16
  • Mars12:13 AM – 1:10 AM, Thu, Aug 16
  • Sun1:10 AM – 2:07 AM, Thu, Aug 16
  • Venus2:07 AM – 3:04 AM, Thu, Aug 16
  • Mercury3:04 AM – 4:02 AM, Thu, Aug 16
  • Moon4:02 AM – 4:59 AM, Thu, Aug 16
  • Saturn4:59 AM – 5:56 AM, Thu, Aug 16

August 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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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 15 August 1956 in Chennai?
The tithi on 15 August 1956 in Chennai is Shukla Dashami until 6:25am on 16 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 August 1956?
The nakshatra on 15 August 1956 is Jyeshtha until 6:40am on 16 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 August 1956?
Yoga: Indra until 6:10am, then Vaidhriti until 6:52am on 16 Aug. Karana: Taitila until 5:20pm, then Garaja until 6:25am on 16 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 August 1956 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:56am and sunset at 6:30pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 August 1956 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 15 August 1956 in Chennai is from 12:13pm to 1:47pm. Yamaganda is 7:30am to 9:04am and Gulika is 10:39am to 12:13pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 August 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 August 1956 in Chennai is from 11:48am to 12:38pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:10am.

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