Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSaturday, 29 December 1979

शनिवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष एकादशी

Pausha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2036 · Shaka 1901

80% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi (एकादशी) until 4:55 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 3:46 PM, Sun, Dec 30
Nakshatra
Bharani until 6:51 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 6:22 PM, Sun, Dec 30
Yoga
Siddha until 6:20 PM
then Sadhya until 4:12 PM, Sun, Dec 30
Karana
Vishti until 4:55 PMBava until 4:18 AM, Sun, Dec 30Balava until 3:46 PM, Sun, Dec 30
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:29 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:51 PM
Night length 12 h 39 min
Moonrise
2:35 PM
Moonset
2:31 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 12:42 AM, Sun, Dec 30
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:29 AM12:10 PM midday5:51 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:48 AM – 5:39 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:33 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:04 PM – 2:49 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:36 AM, Sun, Dec 30
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:20 AM – 10:45 AM
Yamaganda
1:35 PM – 3:01 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:29 AM – 7:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:29 AM – 7:54 AM
  • Shubh7:54 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Rog9:20 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Udveg10:45 AM – 12:10 PM
  • Char12:10 PM – 1:35 PM
  • Labh1:35 PM – 3:01 PM
  • Amrit3:01 PM – 4:26 PM
  • Kaal4:26 PM – 5:51 PM

Night

  • Labh5:51 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Udveg7:26 PM – 9:01 PM
  • Shubh9:01 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Amrit10:36 PM – 12:10 AM, Sun, Dec 30
  • Char12:10 AM – 1:45 AM, Sun, Dec 30
  • Rog1:45 AM – 3:20 AM, Sun, Dec 30
  • Kaal3:20 AM – 4:55 AM, Sun, Dec 30
  • Labh4:55 AM – 6:30 AM, Sun, Dec 30

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:29 AM – 7:26 AM
  • Jupiter7:26 AM – 8:23 AM
  • Mars8:23 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Sun9:20 AM – 10:17 AM
  • Venus10:17 AM – 11:13 AM
  • Mercury11:13 AM – 12:10 PM
  • Moon12:10 PM – 1:07 PM
  • Saturn1:07 PM – 2:04 PM
  • Jupiter2:04 PM – 3:01 PM
  • Mars3:01 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Sun3:57 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Venus4:54 PM – 5:51 PM
  • Mercury5:51 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Moon6:54 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Saturn7:58 PM – 9:01 PM
  • Jupiter9:01 PM – 10:04 PM
  • Mars10:04 PM – 11:07 PM
  • Sun11:07 PM – 12:10 AM, Sun, Dec 30
  • Venus12:10 AM – 1:14 AM, Sun, Dec 30
  • Mercury1:14 AM – 2:17 AM, Sun, Dec 30
  • Moon2:17 AM – 3:20 AM, Sun, Dec 30
  • Saturn3:20 AM – 4:23 AM, Sun, Dec 30
  • Jupiter4:23 AM – 5:26 AM, Sun, Dec 30
  • Mars5:26 AM – 6:30 AM, Sun, Dec 30

December 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 29 December 1979 in Chennai?
The tithi on 29 December 1979 in Chennai is Shukla Ekadashi until 4:55pm, then Dwadashi until 3:46pm on 30 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 29 December 1979?
The nakshatra on 29 December 1979 is Bharani until 6:51pm, then Krittika until 6:22pm on 30 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 29 December 1979?
Yoga: Siddha until 6:20pm, then Sadhya until 4:12pm on 30 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 4:55pm, then Bava until 4:18am on 30 Dec, then Balava until 3:46pm on 30 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 29 December 1979 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:29am and sunset at 5:51pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 29 December 1979 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 29 December 1979 in Chennai is from 9:20am to 10:45am. Yamaganda is 1:35pm to 3:01pm and Gulika is 6:29am to 7:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 29 December 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 29 December 1979 in Chennai is from 11:47am to 12:33pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:48am to 5:39am.

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