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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSunday, 31 December 1978

रविवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष द्वितीया

Pausha Shukla 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
Shukla Dwitiya (द्वितीया) until 5:53 PM
then Shukla Tritiya until 2:28 PM, Mon, Jan 1
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 6:02 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 3:21 PM, Mon, Jan 1
Yoga
Vyaghata until 2:11 PM
then Harshana until 10:06 AM, Mon, Jan 1
Karana
Balava until 7:40 AMKaulava until 5:53 PMTaitila until 4:08 AM, Mon, Jan 1Garaja until 2:28 PM, Mon, Jan 1
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · रविवार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:30 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:52 PM
Night length 12 h 38 min
Moonrise
7:42 AM
Moonset
7:38 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:30 AM12:11 PM midday5:52 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:49 AM – 5:40 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:49 AM – 12:34 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:50 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:37 AM, Mon, Jan 1
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:27 PM – 5:52 PM
Yamaganda
12:11 PM – 1:37 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:02 PM – 4:27 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:30 AM – 7:55 AM
  • Char7:55 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Labh9:21 AM – 10:46 AM
  • Amrit10:46 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Kaal12:11 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Shubh1:37 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Rog3:02 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Udveg4:27 PM – 5:52 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:52 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Amrit7:27 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Char9:02 PM – 10:37 PM
  • Rog10:37 PM – 12:11 AM, Mon, Jan 1
  • Kaal12:11 AM – 1:46 AM, Mon, Jan 1
  • Labh1:46 AM – 3:21 AM, Mon, Jan 1
  • Udveg3:21 AM – 4:56 AM, Mon, Jan 1
  • Shubh4:56 AM – 6:31 AM, Mon, Jan 1

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:30 AM – 7:27 AM
  • Venus7:27 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Mercury8:24 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Moon9:21 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Saturn10:18 AM – 11:14 AM
  • Jupiter11:14 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Mars12:11 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Sun1:08 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Venus2:05 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Mercury3:02 PM – 3:59 PM
  • Moon3:59 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Saturn4:55 PM – 5:52 PM
  • Jupiter5:52 PM – 6:56 PM
  • Mars6:56 PM – 7:59 PM
  • Sun7:59 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Venus9:02 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Mercury10:05 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Moon11:08 PM – 12:11 AM, Mon, Jan 1
  • Saturn12:11 AM – 1:15 AM, Mon, Jan 1
  • Jupiter1:15 AM – 2:18 AM, Mon, Jan 1
  • Mars2:18 AM – 3:21 AM, Mon, Jan 1
  • Sun3:21 AM – 4:24 AM, Mon, Jan 1
  • Venus4:24 AM – 5:27 AM, Mon, Jan 1
  • Mercury5:27 AM – 6:31 AM, Mon, Jan 1

December 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.

All festival dates for 1979 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 31 December 1978 in Chennai?
The tithi on 31 December 1978 in Chennai is Shukla Dwitiya until 5:53pm, then Tritiya until 2:28pm on 1 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 31 December 1978?
The nakshatra on 31 December 1978 is Uttara Ashadha until 6:02pm, then Shravana until 3:21pm on 1 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 31 December 1978?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 2:11pm, then Harshana until 10:06am on 1 Jan. Karana: Balava until 7:40am, then Kaulava until 5:53pm, then Taitila until 4:08am on 1 Jan, then Garaja until 2:28pm on 1 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 31 December 1978 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:30am and sunset at 5:52pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 31 December 1978 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 31 December 1978 in Chennai is from 4:27pm to 5:52pm. Yamaganda is 12:11pm to 1:37pm and Gulika is 3:02pm to 4:27pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 1978?
Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 1978 in Chennai is from 11:49am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:49am to 5:40am.

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