Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 14 January 1959

बुधवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष पञ्चमी

Pausha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2015 · Shaka 1880

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in Nepal

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.

The Sun enters Makara at 10:31 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami (पञ्चमी) until 9:22 AM
then Shukla Shashthi until 11:13 AM, Thu, Jan 15
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 3:59 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 6:28 PM, Thu, Jan 15
Yoga
Variyana until 9:33 AM
then Parigha until 9:49 AM, Thu, Jan 15
Karana
Balava until 9:22 AMKaulava until 10:13 PMTaitila until 11:13 AM, Thu, Jan 15
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:34 AM
Day length 11 h 26 min
Sunset
6:00 PM
Night length 12 h 34 min
Moonrise
10:11 AM
Moonset
10:33 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 9:28 AM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:34 AM12:17 PM midday6:00 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:54 AM – 5:44 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:54 AM – 12:40 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 2:57 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:43 AM, Thu, Jan 15
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:17 PM – 1:43 PM
Yamaganda
8:00 AM – 9:26 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:52 AM – 12:17 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:34 AM – 8:00 AM
  • Amrit8:00 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Kaal9:26 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Shubh10:52 AM – 12:17 PM
  • Rog12:17 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Udveg1:43 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Char3:09 PM – 4:34 PM
  • Labh4:34 PM – 6:00 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:00 PM – 7:34 PM
  • Shubh7:34 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Amrit9:09 PM – 10:43 PM
  • Char10:43 PM – 12:17 AM, Thu, Jan 15
  • Rog12:17 AM – 1:52 AM, Thu, Jan 15
  • Kaal1:52 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Jan 15
  • Labh3:26 AM – 5:00 AM, Thu, Jan 15
  • Udveg5:00 AM – 6:35 AM, Thu, Jan 15

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:34 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Moon7:32 AM – 8:29 AM
  • Saturn8:29 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Jupiter9:26 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Mars10:23 AM – 11:20 AM
  • Sun11:20 AM – 12:17 PM
  • Venus12:17 PM – 1:14 PM
  • Mercury1:14 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Moon2:12 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Saturn3:09 PM – 4:06 PM
  • Jupiter4:06 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Mars5:03 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Sun6:00 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Venus7:03 PM – 8:06 PM
  • Mercury8:06 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Moon9:09 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Saturn10:12 PM – 11:15 PM
  • Jupiter11:15 PM – 12:17 AM, Thu, Jan 15
  • Mars12:17 AM – 1:20 AM, Thu, Jan 15
  • Sun1:20 AM – 2:23 AM, Thu, Jan 15
  • Venus2:23 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Jan 15
  • Mercury3:26 AM – 4:29 AM, Thu, Jan 15
  • Moon4:29 AM – 5:32 AM, Thu, Jan 15
  • Saturn5:32 AM – 6:35 AM, Thu, Jan 15

January 1959

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 1959 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 14 January 1959 in Chennai?
The tithi on 14 January 1959 in Chennai is Shukla Panchami until 9:22am, then Shashthi until 11:13am on 15 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 14 January 1959?
The nakshatra on 14 January 1959 is Purva Bhadrapada until 3:59pm, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 6:28pm on 15 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 14 January 1959?
Yoga: Variyana until 9:33am, then Parigha until 9:49am on 15 Jan. Karana: Balava until 9:22am, then Kaulava until 10:13pm, then Taitila until 11:13am on 15 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 14 January 1959 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:34am and sunset at 6:00pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 14 January 1959 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 14 January 1959 in Chennai is from 12:17pm to 1:43pm. Yamaganda is 8:00am to 9:26am and Gulika is 10:52am to 12:17pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 14 January 1959?
Abhijit Muhurta on 14 January 1959 in Chennai is from 11:54am to 12:40pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:54am to 5:44am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 14 January 1959?
Makar Sankranti. 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.