Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 6 March 1979

मङ्गलवार, फाल्गुन शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Phalguna Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900

54% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 10:29 AM
then Shukla Navami until 12:10 PM, Wed, Mar 7
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 4:31 AM, Wed, Mar 7
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 7:05 AM, Thu, Mar 8
Yoga
Priti until 12:29 AM, Wed, Mar 7
then Ayushman until 12:56 AM, Thu, Mar 8
Karana
Bava until 10:29 AMBalava until 11:15 PMKaulava until 12:10 PM, Wed, Mar 7
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:22 AM
Day length 11 h 56 min
Sunset
6:18 PM
Night length 12 h 04 min
Moonrise
12:25 PM
Moonset
12:34 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 3:26 PM
Sun sign
Kumbha
Lunar month
Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:22 AM12:20 PM midday6:18 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:46 AM – 5:34 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:56 AM – 12:44 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:07 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:56 PM – 12:44 AM, Wed, Mar 7
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:19 PM – 4:48 PM
Yamaganda
9:21 AM – 10:51 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:20 PM – 1:49 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:22 AM – 7:52 AM
  • Udveg7:52 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Char9:21 AM – 10:51 AM
  • Labh10:51 AM – 12:20 PM
  • Amrit12:20 PM – 1:49 PM
  • Kaal1:49 PM – 3:19 PM
  • Shubh3:19 PM – 4:48 PM
  • Rog4:48 PM – 6:18 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:18 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Labh7:48 PM – 9:19 PM
  • Udveg9:19 PM – 10:49 PM
  • Shubh10:49 PM – 12:20 AM, Wed, Mar 7
  • Amrit12:20 AM – 1:50 AM, Wed, Mar 7
  • Char1:50 AM – 3:21 AM, Wed, Mar 7
  • Rog3:21 AM – 4:51 AM, Wed, Mar 7
  • Kaal4:51 AM – 6:21 AM, Wed, Mar 7

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:22 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Sun7:22 AM – 8:21 AM
  • Venus8:21 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Mercury9:21 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Moon10:21 AM – 11:20 AM
  • Saturn11:20 AM – 12:20 PM
  • Jupiter12:20 PM – 1:20 PM
  • Mars1:20 PM – 2:19 PM
  • Sun2:19 PM – 3:19 PM
  • Venus3:19 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Mercury4:19 PM – 5:18 PM
  • Moon5:18 PM – 6:18 PM
  • Saturn6:18 PM – 7:18 PM
  • Jupiter7:18 PM – 8:18 PM
  • Mars8:18 PM – 9:19 PM
  • Sun9:19 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Venus10:19 PM – 11:19 PM
  • Mercury11:19 PM – 12:20 AM, Wed, Mar 7
  • Moon12:20 AM – 1:20 AM, Wed, Mar 7
  • Saturn1:20 AM – 2:20 AM, Wed, Mar 7
  • Jupiter2:20 AM – 3:21 AM, Wed, Mar 7
  • Mars3:21 AM – 4:21 AM, Wed, Mar 7
  • Sun4:21 AM – 5:21 AM, Wed, Mar 7
  • Venus5:21 AM – 6:21 AM, Wed, Mar 7

March 1979

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 6 March 1979 in Chennai?
The tithi on 6 March 1979 in Chennai is Shukla Ashtami until 10:29am, then Navami until 12:10pm on 7 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 March 1979?
The nakshatra on 6 March 1979 is Mrigashira until 4:31am on 7 Mar, then Ardra until 7:05am on 8 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 6 March 1979?
Yoga: Priti until 12:29am on 7 Mar, then Ayushman until 12:56am on 8 Mar. Karana: Bava until 10:29am, then Balava until 11:15pm, then Kaulava until 12:10pm on 7 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 March 1979 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:22am and sunset at 6:18pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 6 March 1979 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 6 March 1979 in Chennai is from 3:19pm to 4:48pm. Yamaganda is 9:21am to 10:51am and Gulika is 12:20pm to 1:49pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 March 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 6 March 1979 in Chennai is from 11:56am to 12:44pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:46am to 5:34am.

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