Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 6 December 1956

गुरुवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष चतुर्थी

Margashirsha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

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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 Chaturthi (चतुर्थी) until 8:48 PM
then Shukla Panchami until 11:21 PM, Fri, Dec 7
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 10:20 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 1:18 AM, Sat, Dec 8
Yoga
Vriddhi until 1:42 PM
then Dhruva until 2:30 PM, Fri, Dec 7
Karana
Vanija until 7:36 AMVishti until 8:48 PMBava until 10:04 AM, Fri, Dec 7
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:18 AM
Day length 11 h 23 min
Sunset
5:41 PM
Night length 12 h 37 min
Moonrise
9:17 AM
Moonset
9:08 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:18 AM11:59 AM midday5:41 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:37 AM – 5:27 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:37 AM – 12:22 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:53 PM – 2:39 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:25 AM, Fri, Dec 7
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:25 PM – 2:50 PM
Yamaganda
6:18 AM – 7:43 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:09 AM – 10:34 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:18 AM – 7:43 AM
  • Rog7:43 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Udveg9:09 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Char10:34 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Labh11:59 AM – 1:25 PM
  • Amrit1:25 PM – 2:50 PM
  • Kaal2:50 PM – 4:16 PM
  • Shubh4:16 PM – 5:41 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:41 PM – 7:16 PM
  • Char7:16 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Rog8:50 PM – 10:25 PM
  • Kaal10:25 PM – 12:00 AM, Fri, Dec 7
  • Labh12:00 AM – 1:34 AM, Fri, Dec 7
  • Udveg1:34 AM – 3:09 AM, Fri, Dec 7
  • Shubh3:09 AM – 4:44 AM, Fri, Dec 7
  • Amrit4:44 AM – 6:18 AM, Fri, Dec 7

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:18 AM – 7:15 AM
  • Mars7:15 AM – 8:12 AM
  • Sun8:12 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Venus9:09 AM – 10:06 AM
  • Mercury10:06 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Moon11:02 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Saturn11:59 AM – 12:56 PM
  • Jupiter12:56 PM – 1:53 PM
  • Mars1:53 PM – 2:50 PM
  • Sun2:50 PM – 3:47 PM
  • Venus3:47 PM – 4:44 PM
  • Mercury4:44 PM – 5:41 PM
  • Moon5:41 PM – 6:44 PM
  • Saturn6:44 PM – 7:47 PM
  • Jupiter7:47 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Mars8:50 PM – 9:54 PM
  • Sun9:54 PM – 10:57 PM
  • Venus10:57 PM – 12:00 AM, Fri, Dec 7
  • Mercury12:00 AM – 1:03 AM, Fri, Dec 7
  • Moon1:03 AM – 2:06 AM, Fri, Dec 7
  • Saturn2:06 AM – 3:09 AM, Fri, Dec 7
  • Jupiter3:09 AM – 4:12 AM, Fri, Dec 7
  • Mars4:12 AM – 5:15 AM, Fri, Dec 7
  • Sun5:15 AM – 6:18 AM, Fri, Dec 7

December 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.

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Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 6 December 1956 in Chennai?
The tithi on 6 December 1956 in Chennai is Shukla Chaturthi until 8:48pm, then Panchami until 11:21pm on 7 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 December 1956?
The nakshatra on 6 December 1956 is Uttara Ashadha until 10:20pm, then Shravana until 1:18am on 8 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 6 December 1956?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 1:42pm, then Dhruva until 2:30pm on 7 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 7:36am, then Vishti until 8:48pm, then Bava until 10:04am on 7 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 December 1956 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:18am and sunset at 5:41pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 6 December 1956 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 6 December 1956 in Chennai is from 1:25pm to 2:50pm. Yamaganda is 6:18am to 7:43am and Gulika is 9:09am to 10:34am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 December 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 6 December 1956 in Chennai is from 11:37am to 12:22pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:37am to 5:27am.

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