Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 13 March 1979

मङ्गलवार, फाल्गुन शुक्ल पक्ष पूर्णिमा

Phalguna Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900

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

Today

  • Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of Nepal

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Purnima (पूर्णिमा) until 2:44 AM, Wed, Mar 14
then Krishna Pratipada until 4:31 AM, Thu, Mar 15
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 9:50 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 12:12 AM, Thu, Mar 15
Yoga
Shula until 5:55 AM, Wed, Mar 14
then Ganda until 6:12 AM, Thu, Mar 15
Karana
Vishti until 1:42 PMBava until 2:44 AM, Wed, Mar 14Balava until 3:40 PM, Wed, Mar 14
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:18 AM
Day length 12 h 01 min
Sunset
6:19 PM
Night length 11 h 58 min
Moonrise
5:59 PM
Moonset
5:48 AM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 4:27 AM, Wed, Mar 14
Sun sign
Kumbha
Lunar month
Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:18 AM12:18 PM midday6:19 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:42 AM – 5:30 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:54 AM – 12:42 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:06 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:54 PM – 12:42 AM, Wed, Mar 14
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:18 PM – 4:49 PM
Yamaganda
9:18 AM – 10:48 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:18 PM – 1:48 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

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

Night

  • Kaal6:19 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Labh7:48 PM – 9:18 PM
  • Udveg9:18 PM – 10:48 PM
  • Shubh10:48 PM – 12:18 AM, Wed, Mar 14
  • Amrit12:18 AM – 1:48 AM, Wed, Mar 14
  • Char1:48 AM – 3:18 AM, Wed, Mar 14
  • Rog3:18 AM – 4:47 AM, Wed, Mar 14
  • Kaal4:47 AM – 6:17 AM, Wed, Mar 14

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:18 AM – 7:18 AM
  • Sun7:18 AM – 8:18 AM
  • Venus8:18 AM – 9:18 AM
  • Mercury9:18 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Moon10:18 AM – 11:18 AM
  • Saturn11:18 AM – 12:18 PM
  • Jupiter12:18 PM – 1:18 PM
  • Mars1:18 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Sun2:18 PM – 3:18 PM
  • Venus3:18 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Mercury4:19 PM – 5:19 PM
  • Moon5:19 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Saturn6:19 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Jupiter7:19 PM – 8:18 PM
  • Mars8:18 PM – 9:18 PM
  • Sun9:18 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Venus10:18 PM – 11:18 PM
  • Mercury11:18 PM – 12:18 AM, Wed, Mar 14
  • Moon12:18 AM – 1:18 AM, Wed, Mar 14
  • Saturn1:18 AM – 2:18 AM, Wed, Mar 14
  • Jupiter2:18 AM – 3:18 AM, Wed, Mar 14
  • Mars3:18 AM – 4:17 AM, Wed, Mar 14
  • Sun4:17 AM – 5:17 AM, Wed, Mar 14
  • Venus5:17 AM – 6:17 AM, Wed, Mar 14

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 13 March 1979 in Chennai?
The tithi on 13 March 1979 in Chennai is Shukla Purnima until 2:44am on 14 Mar, then Pratipada until 4:31am on 15 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 13 March 1979?
The nakshatra on 13 March 1979 is Purva Phalguni until 9:50pm, then Uttara Phalguni until 12:12am on 15 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 13 March 1979?
Yoga: Shula until 5:55am on 14 Mar, then Ganda until 6:12am on 15 Mar. Karana: Vishti until 1:42pm, then Bava until 2:44am on 14 Mar, then Balava until 3:40pm on 14 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 13 March 1979 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:18am and sunset at 6:19pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 13 March 1979 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 13 March 1979 in Chennai is from 3:18pm to 4:49pm. Yamaganda is 9:18am to 10:48am and Gulika is 12:18pm to 1:48pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 13 March 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 13 March 1979 in Chennai is from 11:54am to 12:42pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:42am to 5:30am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 13 March 1979?
Holika Dahan. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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