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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 2 January 1979

मङ्गलवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष चतुर्थी

Pausha Shukla Chaturthi · 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 Chaturthi (चतुर्थी) until 11:22 AM
then Shukla Panchami until 8:44 AM, Wed, Jan 3
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 1:00 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 11:07 AM, Wed, Jan 3
Yoga
Siddhi until 2:47 AM, Wed, Jan 3
then Vyatipata until 11:44 PM, Wed, Jan 3
Karana
Vishti until 11:22 AMBava until 9:59 PMBalava until 8:44 AM, Wed, Jan 3
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:31 AM
Day length 11 h 23 min
Sunset
5:53 PM
Night length 12 h 38 min
Moonrise
9:33 AM
Moonset
9:40 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:31 AM12:12 PM midday5:53 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:50 AM – 5:40 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:49 AM – 12:35 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:51 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:38 AM, Wed, Jan 3
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:03 PM – 4:28 PM
Yamaganda
9:22 AM – 10:47 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:12 PM – 1:38 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:31 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Udveg7:56 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Char9:22 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Labh10:47 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Amrit12:12 PM – 1:38 PM
  • Kaal1:38 PM – 3:03 PM
  • Shubh3:03 PM – 4:28 PM
  • Rog4:28 PM – 5:53 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:53 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Labh7:28 PM – 9:03 PM
  • Udveg9:03 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Shubh10:38 PM – 12:12 AM, Wed, Jan 3
  • Amrit12:12 AM – 1:47 AM, Wed, Jan 3
  • Char1:47 AM – 3:22 AM, Wed, Jan 3
  • Rog3:22 AM – 4:57 AM, Wed, Jan 3
  • Kaal4:57 AM – 6:31 AM, Wed, Jan 3

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:31 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Sun7:28 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Venus8:25 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Mercury9:22 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Moon10:18 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Saturn11:15 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Jupiter12:12 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Mars1:09 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Sun2:06 PM – 3:03 PM
  • Venus3:03 PM – 4:00 PM
  • Mercury4:00 PM – 4:57 PM
  • Moon4:57 PM – 5:53 PM
  • Saturn5:53 PM – 6:57 PM
  • Jupiter6:57 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Mars8:00 PM – 9:03 PM
  • Sun9:03 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Venus10:06 PM – 11:09 PM
  • Mercury11:09 PM – 12:12 AM, Wed, Jan 3
  • Moon12:12 AM – 1:16 AM, Wed, Jan 3
  • Saturn1:16 AM – 2:19 AM, Wed, Jan 3
  • Jupiter2:19 AM – 3:22 AM, Wed, Jan 3
  • Mars3:22 AM – 4:25 AM, Wed, Jan 3
  • Sun4:25 AM – 5:28 AM, Wed, Jan 3
  • Venus5:28 AM – 6:31 AM, Wed, Jan 3

January 1979

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1Tritiya2Chaturthi3Panchami4Shashthi5Ashtami6Navami7Dashami8Ekadashi9Dwadashi10Dwadashi11Trayodashi12Chaturdashi13🌕 Purnima14Pratipada15Dwitiya16Tritiya17Chaturthi18Panchami19Shashthi20Saptami21Ashtami22Navami23Dashami24Ekadashi25Dwadashi26Trayodashi27Chaturdashi28🌑 Amavasya29Pratipada30Tritiya31Chaturthi

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.

Coming up

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 1979 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 2 January 1979 in Chennai?
The tithi on 2 January 1979 in Chennai is Shukla Chaturthi until 11:22am, then Panchami until 8:44am on 3 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 2 January 1979?
The nakshatra on 2 January 1979 is Dhanishtha until 1:00pm, then Shatabhisha until 11:07am on 3 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 2 January 1979?
Yoga: Siddhi until 2:47am on 3 Jan, then Vyatipata until 11:44pm on 3 Jan. Karana: Vishti until 11:22am, then Bava until 9:59pm, then Balava until 8:44am on 3 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 2 January 1979 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:31am and sunset at 5:53pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 2 January 1979 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 2 January 1979 in Chennai is from 3:03pm to 4:28pm. Yamaganda is 9:22am to 10:47am and Gulika is 12:12pm to 1:38pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 2 January 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 2 January 1979 in Chennai is from 11:49am to 12:35pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:50am to 5:40am.

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