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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiFriday, 5 October 1956

शुक्रवार, आश्विन शुक्ल पक्ष प्रतिपदा

Ashwin Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

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

Today

  • Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Pratipada (प्रतिपदा) until 8:02 AM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 6:46 AM, Sat, Oct 6
Nakshatra
Chitra until 6:40 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 6:25 PM, Sat, Oct 6
Yoga
Vaidhriti until 1:46 AM, Sat, Oct 6
then Vishkambha until 12:03 AM, Sun, Oct 7
Karana
Bava until 8:02 AMBalava until 7:19 PMKaulava until 6:46 AM, Sat, Oct 6
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:58 AM
Day length 11 h 58 min
Sunset
5:56 PM
Night length 12 h 02 min
Moonrise
6:46 AM
Moonset
6:46 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 7:02 AM
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:58 AM11:57 AM midday5:56 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:22 AM – 5:10 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:44 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:21 AM, Sat, Oct 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:27 AM – 11:57 AM
Yamaganda
2:56 PM – 4:26 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:28 AM – 8:57 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:58 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Labh7:28 AM – 8:57 AM
  • Amrit8:57 AM – 10:27 AM
  • Kaal10:27 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Shubh11:57 AM – 1:27 PM
  • Rog1:27 PM – 2:56 PM
  • Udveg2:56 PM – 4:26 PM
  • Char4:26 PM – 5:56 PM

Night

  • Rog5:56 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Kaal7:26 PM – 8:56 PM
  • Labh8:56 PM – 10:27 PM
  • Udveg10:27 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Shubh11:57 PM – 1:27 AM, Sat, Oct 6
  • Amrit1:27 AM – 2:57 AM, Sat, Oct 6
  • Char2:57 AM – 4:28 AM, Sat, Oct 6
  • Rog4:28 AM – 5:58 AM, Sat, Oct 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:58 AM – 6:58 AM
  • Mercury6:58 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Moon7:58 AM – 8:57 AM
  • Saturn8:57 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Jupiter9:57 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Mars10:57 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Sun11:57 AM – 12:57 PM
  • Venus12:57 PM – 1:56 PM
  • Mercury1:56 PM – 2:56 PM
  • Moon2:56 PM – 3:56 PM
  • Saturn3:56 PM – 4:56 PM
  • Jupiter4:56 PM – 5:56 PM
  • Mars5:56 PM – 6:56 PM
  • Sun6:56 PM – 7:56 PM
  • Venus7:56 PM – 8:56 PM
  • Mercury8:56 PM – 9:56 PM
  • Moon9:56 PM – 10:57 PM
  • Saturn10:57 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Jupiter11:57 PM – 12:57 AM, Sat, Oct 6
  • Mars12:57 AM – 1:57 AM, Sat, Oct 6
  • Sun1:57 AM – 2:57 AM, Sat, Oct 6
  • Venus2:57 AM – 3:58 AM, Sat, Oct 6
  • Mercury3:58 AM – 4:58 AM, Sat, Oct 6
  • Moon4:58 AM – 5:58 AM, Sat, Oct 6

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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.

All festival dates for 1956 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 5 October 1956 in Chennai?
The tithi on 5 October 1956 in Chennai is Shukla Pratipada until 8:02am, then Dwitiya until 6:46am on 6 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 October 1956?
The nakshatra on 5 October 1956 is Chitra until 6:40pm, then Swati until 6:25pm on 6 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 October 1956?
Yoga: Vaidhriti until 1:46am on 6 Oct, then Vishkambha until 12:03am on 7 Oct. Karana: Bava until 8:02am, then Balava until 7:19pm, then Kaulava until 6:46am on 6 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 October 1956 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:58am and sunset at 5:56pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 October 1956 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 5 October 1956 in Chennai is from 10:27am to 11:57am. Yamaganda is 2:56pm to 4:26pm and Gulika is 7:28am to 8:57am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 October 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 October 1956 in Chennai is from 11:33am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:22am to 5:10am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 5 October 1956?
Navratri begins. 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.