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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 20 January 1971

बुधवार, माघ कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Magha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2027 · Shaka 1892

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 12:26 PM
then Krishna Navami until 1:31 PM, Thu, Jan 21
Nakshatra
Swati until 3:40 AM, Thu, Jan 21
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 4:48 AM, Fri, Jan 22
Yoga
Dhriti until 9:38 AM
then Shula until 9:23 AM, Thu, Jan 21
Karana
Kaulava until 12:26 PMTaitila until 1:05 AM, Thu, Jan 21Garaja until 1:31 PM, Thu, Jan 21
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:35 AM
Day length 11 h 28 min
Sunset
6:03 PM
Night length 12 h 32 min
Moonrise
12:12 AM
Moonset
12:00 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:35 AM12:19 PM midday6:03 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:55 AM – 5:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:56 AM – 12:42 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 3:00 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:54 PM – 12:44 AM, Thu, Jan 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:19 PM – 1:45 PM
Yamaganda
8:01 AM – 9:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:53 AM – 12:19 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:35 AM – 8:01 AM
  • Amrit8:01 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Kaal9:27 AM – 10:53 AM
  • Shubh10:53 AM – 12:19 PM
  • Rog12:19 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Udveg1:45 PM – 3:11 PM
  • Char3:11 PM – 4:37 PM
  • Labh4:37 PM – 6:03 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:03 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Shubh7:37 PM – 9:11 PM
  • Amrit9:11 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Char10:45 PM – 12:19 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Rog12:19 AM – 1:53 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Kaal1:53 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Labh3:27 AM – 5:01 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Udveg5:01 AM – 6:35 AM, Thu, Jan 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:35 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Moon7:33 AM – 8:30 AM
  • Saturn8:30 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Jupiter9:27 AM – 10:25 AM
  • Mars10:25 AM – 11:22 AM
  • Sun11:22 AM – 12:19 PM
  • Venus12:19 PM – 1:17 PM
  • Mercury1:17 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Moon2:14 PM – 3:11 PM
  • Saturn3:11 PM – 4:09 PM
  • Jupiter4:09 PM – 5:06 PM
  • Mars5:06 PM – 6:03 PM
  • Sun6:03 PM – 7:06 PM
  • Venus7:06 PM – 8:09 PM
  • Mercury8:09 PM – 9:11 PM
  • Moon9:11 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Saturn10:14 PM – 11:17 PM
  • Jupiter11:17 PM – 12:19 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Mars12:19 AM – 1:22 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Sun1:22 AM – 2:25 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Venus2:25 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Mercury3:27 AM – 4:30 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Moon4:30 AM – 5:33 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Saturn5:33 AM – 6:35 AM, Thu, Jan 21

January 1971

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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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next 60 days, for Chennai

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 1971 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 20 January 1971 in Chennai?
The tithi on 20 January 1971 in Chennai is Krishna Ashtami until 12:26pm, then Navami until 1:31pm on 21 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 January 1971?
The nakshatra on 20 January 1971 is Swati until 3:40am on 21 Jan, then Vishakha until 4:48am on 22 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 January 1971?
Yoga: Dhriti until 9:38am, then Shula until 9:23am on 21 Jan. Karana: Kaulava until 12:26pm, then Taitila until 1:05am on 21 Jan, then Garaja until 1:31pm on 21 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 January 1971 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:35am and sunset at 6:03pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 January 1971 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 20 January 1971 in Chennai is from 12:19pm to 1:45pm. Yamaganda is 8:01am to 9:27am and Gulika is 10:53am to 12:19pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 1971?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 1971 in Chennai is from 11:56am to 12:42pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:55am to 5:45am.

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