Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiFriday, 16 March 1979

शुक्रवार, चैत्र कृष्ण पक्ष तृतीया

Chaitra Krishna Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Tritiya (तृतीया) until 6:50 AM, Sat, Mar 17
Nakshatra
Chitra until 3:45 AM, Sat, Mar 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 4:51 AM, Sun, Mar 18
Yoga
Dhruva until 5:49 AM, Sat, Mar 17
then Vyaghata until 5:05 AM, Sun, Mar 18
Karana
Vanija until 6:26 PMVishti until 6:50 AM, Sat, Mar 17
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:16 AM
Day length 12 h 03 min
Sunset
6:19 PM
Night length 11 h 56 min
Moonrise
8:24 PM
Moonset
7:48 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 3:02 PM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:16 AM12:17 PM midday6:19 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:40 AM – 5:28 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:53 AM – 12:41 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:06 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:53 PM – 12:41 AM, Sat, Mar 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:47 AM – 12:17 PM
Yamaganda
3:18 PM – 4:49 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:46 AM – 9:17 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:16 AM – 7:46 AM
  • Labh7:46 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Amrit9:17 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Kaal10:47 AM – 12:17 PM
  • Shubh12:17 PM – 1:48 PM
  • Rog1:48 PM – 3:18 PM
  • Udveg3:18 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Char4:49 PM – 6:19 PM

Night

  • Rog6:19 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Kaal7:48 PM – 9:18 PM
  • Labh9:18 PM – 10:48 PM
  • Udveg10:48 PM – 12:17 AM, Sat, Mar 17
  • Shubh12:17 AM – 1:47 AM, Sat, Mar 17
  • Amrit1:47 AM – 3:16 AM, Sat, Mar 17
  • Char3:16 AM – 4:46 AM, Sat, Mar 17
  • Rog4:46 AM – 6:15 AM, Sat, Mar 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:16 AM – 7:16 AM
  • Mercury7:16 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Moon8:16 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Saturn9:17 AM – 10:17 AM
  • Jupiter10:17 AM – 11:17 AM
  • Mars11:17 AM – 12:17 PM
  • Sun12:17 PM – 1:18 PM
  • Venus1:18 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Mercury2:18 PM – 3:18 PM
  • Moon3:18 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Saturn4:18 PM – 5:19 PM
  • Jupiter5:19 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Mars6:19 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Sun7:19 PM – 8:18 PM
  • Venus8:18 PM – 9:18 PM
  • Mercury9:18 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Moon10:18 PM – 11:17 PM
  • Saturn11:17 PM – 12:17 AM, Sat, Mar 17
  • Jupiter12:17 AM – 1:17 AM, Sat, Mar 17
  • Mars1:17 AM – 2:16 AM, Sat, Mar 17
  • Sun2:16 AM – 3:16 AM, Sat, Mar 17
  • Venus3:16 AM – 4:16 AM, Sat, Mar 17
  • Mercury4:16 AM – 5:16 AM, Sat, Mar 17
  • Moon5:16 AM – 6:15 AM, Sat, Mar 17

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.

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Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 16 March 1979 in Chennai?
The tithi on 16 March 1979 in Chennai is Krishna Tritiya until 6:50am on 17 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 March 1979?
The nakshatra on 16 March 1979 is Chitra until 3:45am on 17 Mar, then Swati until 4:51am on 18 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 March 1979?
Yoga: Dhruva until 5:49am on 17 Mar, then Vyaghata until 5:05am on 18 Mar. Karana: Vanija until 6:26pm, then Vishti until 6:50am on 17 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 March 1979 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:16am and sunset at 6:19pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 March 1979 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 16 March 1979 in Chennai is from 10:47am to 12:17pm. Yamaganda is 3:18pm to 4:49pm and Gulika is 7:46am to 9:17am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 1979 in Chennai is from 11:53am to 12:41pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:40am to 5:28am.

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