Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 9 January 1957

बुधवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Pausha Shukla Ashtami · 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 Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 1:04 AM, Thu, Jan 10
then Shukla Navami until 1:27 AM, Fri, Jan 11
Nakshatra
Revati until 9:10 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 10:13 PM, Thu, Jan 10
Yoga
Shiva until 10:33 PM
then Siddha until 9:44 PM, Thu, Jan 10
Karana
Vishti until 12:36 PMBava until 1:04 AM, Thu, Jan 10Balava until 1:22 PM, Thu, Jan 10
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:33 AM
Day length 11 h 24 min
Sunset
5:58 PM
Night length 12 h 36 min
Moonrise
11:48 AM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Meena
enters Mesha at 9:10 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:33 AM12:16 PM midday5:58 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:53 AM – 5:43 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:53 AM – 12:38 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 2:55 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:41 AM, Thu, Jan 10
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:16 PM – 1:41 PM
Yamaganda
7:59 AM – 9:24 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:50 AM – 12:16 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:33 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Amrit7:59 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Kaal9:24 AM – 10:50 AM
  • Shubh10:50 AM – 12:16 PM
  • Rog12:16 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Udveg1:41 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Char3:07 PM – 4:32 PM
  • Labh4:32 PM – 5:58 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:58 PM – 7:32 PM
  • Shubh7:32 PM – 9:07 PM
  • Amrit9:07 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Char10:41 PM – 12:16 AM, Thu, Jan 10
  • Rog12:16 AM – 1:50 AM, Thu, Jan 10
  • Kaal1:50 AM – 3:25 AM, Thu, Jan 10
  • Labh3:25 AM – 4:59 AM, Thu, Jan 10
  • Udveg4:59 AM – 6:34 AM, Thu, Jan 10

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:33 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Moon7:30 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Saturn8:27 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Jupiter9:24 AM – 10:22 AM
  • Mars10:22 AM – 11:19 AM
  • Sun11:19 AM – 12:16 PM
  • Venus12:16 PM – 1:13 PM
  • Mercury1:13 PM – 2:10 PM
  • Moon2:10 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Saturn3:07 PM – 4:04 PM
  • Jupiter4:04 PM – 5:01 PM
  • Mars5:01 PM – 5:58 PM
  • Sun5:58 PM – 7:01 PM
  • Venus7:01 PM – 8:04 PM
  • Mercury8:04 PM – 9:07 PM
  • Moon9:07 PM – 10:10 PM
  • Saturn10:10 PM – 11:13 PM
  • Jupiter11:13 PM – 12:16 AM, Thu, Jan 10
  • Mars12:16 AM – 1:19 AM, Thu, Jan 10
  • Sun1:19 AM – 2:22 AM, Thu, Jan 10
  • Venus2:22 AM – 3:25 AM, Thu, Jan 10
  • Mercury3:25 AM – 4:28 AM, Thu, Jan 10
  • Moon4:28 AM – 5:31 AM, Thu, Jan 10
  • Saturn5:31 AM – 6:34 AM, Thu, Jan 10

January 1957

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 9 January 1957 in Chennai?
The tithi on 9 January 1957 in Chennai is Shukla Ashtami until 1:04am on 10 Jan, then Navami until 1:27am on 11 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 9 January 1957?
The nakshatra on 9 January 1957 is Revati until 9:10pm, then Ashwini until 10:13pm on 10 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 9 January 1957?
Yoga: Shiva until 10:33pm, then Siddha until 9:44pm on 10 Jan. Karana: Vishti until 12:36pm, then Bava until 1:04am on 10 Jan, then Balava until 1:22pm on 10 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 9 January 1957 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:33am and sunset at 5:58pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 9 January 1957 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 9 January 1957 in Chennai is from 12:16pm to 1:41pm. Yamaganda is 7:59am to 9:24am and Gulika is 10:50am to 12:16pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 9 January 1957?
Abhijit Muhurta on 9 January 1957 in Chennai is from 11:53am to 12:38pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:53am to 5:43am.

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