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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSunday, 20 August 1978

रविवार, भाद्रपद कृष्ण पक्ष द्वितीया

Bhadrapada Krishna Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwitiya (द्वितीया) until 9:32 AM
then Krishna Tritiya until 7:12 AM, Mon, Aug 21
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 7:44 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 6:29 PM, Mon, Aug 21
Yoga
Sukarman until 2:00 PM
then Dhriti until 11:08 AM, Mon, Aug 21
Karana
Garaja until 9:32 AMVanija until 8:18 PMVishti until 7:12 AM, Mon, Aug 21
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · रविवार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:57 AM
Day length 12 h 31 min
Sunset
6:27 PM
Night length 11 h 30 min
Moonrise
8:05 PM
Moonset
7:33 AM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 2:09 PM
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:57 AM12:12 PM midday6:27 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:11 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:37 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 3:07 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:35 AM, Mon, Aug 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:53 PM – 6:27 PM
Yamaganda
12:12 PM – 1:46 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:19 PM – 4:53 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg5:57 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Char7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Labh9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Amrit10:38 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Kaal12:12 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Shubh1:46 PM – 3:19 PM
  • Rog3:19 PM – 4:53 PM
  • Udveg4:53 PM – 6:27 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:27 PM – 7:53 PM
  • Amrit7:53 PM – 9:19 PM
  • Char9:19 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Rog10:46 PM – 12:12 AM, Mon, Aug 21
  • Kaal12:12 AM – 1:38 AM, Mon, Aug 21
  • Labh1:38 AM – 3:04 AM, Mon, Aug 21
  • Udveg3:04 AM – 4:30 AM, Mon, Aug 21
  • Shubh4:30 AM – 5:57 AM, Mon, Aug 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun5:57 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Venus6:59 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Mercury8:02 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Moon9:04 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Saturn10:07 AM – 11:09 AM
  • Jupiter11:09 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Mars12:12 PM – 1:14 PM
  • Sun1:14 PM – 2:17 PM
  • Venus2:17 PM – 3:19 PM
  • Mercury3:19 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Moon4:22 PM – 5:25 PM
  • Saturn5:25 PM – 6:27 PM
  • Jupiter6:27 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Mars7:25 PM – 8:22 PM
  • Sun8:22 PM – 9:19 PM
  • Venus9:19 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Mercury10:17 PM – 11:14 PM
  • Moon11:14 PM – 12:12 AM, Mon, Aug 21
  • Saturn12:12 AM – 1:09 AM, Mon, Aug 21
  • Jupiter1:09 AM – 2:07 AM, Mon, Aug 21
  • Mars2:07 AM – 3:04 AM, Mon, Aug 21
  • Sun3:04 AM – 4:02 AM, Mon, Aug 21
  • Venus4:02 AM – 4:59 AM, Mon, Aug 21
  • Mercury4:59 AM – 5:57 AM, Mon, Aug 21

August 1978

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 20 August 1978 in Chennai?
The tithi on 20 August 1978 in Chennai is Krishna Dwitiya until 9:32am, then Tritiya until 7:12am on 21 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 August 1978?
The nakshatra on 20 August 1978 is Purva Bhadrapada until 7:44pm, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 6:29pm on 21 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 August 1978?
Yoga: Sukarman until 2:00pm, then Dhriti until 11:08am on 21 Aug. Karana: Garaja until 9:32am, then Vanija until 8:18pm, then Vishti until 7:12am on 21 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 August 1978 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:57am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 August 1978 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 20 August 1978 in Chennai is from 4:53pm to 6:27pm. Yamaganda is 12:12pm to 1:46pm and Gulika is 3:19pm to 4:53pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 1978?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 1978 in Chennai is from 11:47am to 12:37pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:11am.

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