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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 4 January 1979

गुरुवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी

Pausha Shukla Shashthi · 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 Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 6:40 AM
then Shukla Saptami until 5:13 AM, Fri, Jan 5, then Shukla Ashtami until 4:25 AM, Sat, Jan 6
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 9:49 AM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 9:07 AM, Fri, Jan 5
Yoga
Variyana until 9:10 PM
then Parigha until 7:06 PM, Fri, Jan 5
Karana
Taitila until 6:40 AMGaraja until 5:52 PMVanija until 5:13 AM, Fri, Jan 5Vishti until 4:44 PM, Fri, Jan 5
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:32 AM
Day length 11 h 23 min
Sunset
5:55 PM
Night length 12 h 37 min
Moonrise
11:10 AM
Moonset
11:33 PM
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:32 AM12:13 PM midday5:55 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:51 AM – 5:41 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:50 AM – 12:36 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:52 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:39 AM, Fri, Jan 5
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:38 PM – 3:04 PM
Yamaganda
6:32 AM – 7:57 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:22 AM – 10:48 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:32 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Rog7:57 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Udveg9:22 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Char10:48 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Labh12:13 PM – 1:38 PM
  • Amrit1:38 PM – 3:04 PM
  • Kaal3:04 PM – 4:29 PM
  • Shubh4:29 PM – 5:55 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:55 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Char7:29 PM – 9:04 PM
  • Rog9:04 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Kaal10:39 PM – 12:13 AM, Fri, Jan 5
  • Labh12:13 AM – 1:48 AM, Fri, Jan 5
  • Udveg1:48 AM – 3:23 AM, Fri, Jan 5
  • Shubh3:23 AM – 4:57 AM, Fri, Jan 5
  • Amrit4:57 AM – 6:32 AM, Fri, Jan 5

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:32 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Mars7:29 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Sun8:26 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Venus9:22 AM – 10:19 AM
  • Mercury10:19 AM – 11:16 AM
  • Moon11:16 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Saturn12:13 PM – 1:10 PM
  • Jupiter1:10 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Mars2:07 PM – 3:04 PM
  • Sun3:04 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Venus4:01 PM – 4:58 PM
  • Mercury4:58 PM – 5:55 PM
  • Moon5:55 PM – 6:58 PM
  • Saturn6:58 PM – 8:01 PM
  • Jupiter8:01 PM – 9:04 PM
  • Mars9:04 PM – 10:07 PM
  • Sun10:07 PM – 11:10 PM
  • Venus11:10 PM – 12:13 AM, Fri, Jan 5
  • Mercury12:13 AM – 1:16 AM, Fri, Jan 5
  • Moon1:16 AM – 2:20 AM, Fri, Jan 5
  • Saturn2:20 AM – 3:23 AM, Fri, Jan 5
  • Jupiter3:23 AM – 4:26 AM, Fri, Jan 5
  • Mars4:26 AM – 5:29 AM, Fri, Jan 5
  • Sun5:29 AM – 6:32 AM, Fri, Jan 5

January 1979

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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 4 January 1979 in Chennai?
The tithi on 4 January 1979 in Chennai is Shukla Shashthi until 6:40am, then Saptami until 5:13am on 5 Jan, then Ashtami until 4:25am on 6 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 4 January 1979?
The nakshatra on 4 January 1979 is Purva Bhadrapada until 9:49am, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 9:07am on 5 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 4 January 1979?
Yoga: Variyana until 9:10pm, then Parigha until 7:06pm on 5 Jan. Karana: Taitila until 6:40am, then Garaja until 5:52pm, then Vanija until 5:13am on 5 Jan, then Vishti until 4:44pm on 5 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 4 January 1979 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:32am and sunset at 5:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 4 January 1979 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 4 January 1979 in Chennai is from 1:38pm to 3:04pm. Yamaganda is 6:32am to 7:57am and Gulika is 9:22am to 10:48am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 4 January 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 4 January 1979 in Chennai is from 11:50am to 12:36pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:41am.

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