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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 8 December 1981

मङ्गलवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष द्वादशी

Margashirsha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2038 · Shaka 1903

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwadashi (द्वादशी) until 1:16 AM, Wed, Dec 9
then Shukla Trayodashi until 9:46 PM, Wed, Dec 9
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 7:17 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 4:37 PM, Wed, Dec 9
Yoga
Variyana until 9:59 AM
then Parigha until 6:09 AM, Wed, Dec 9, then Shiva until 1:59 AM, Thu, Dec 10
Karana
Bava until 2:52 PMBalava until 1:16 AM, Wed, Dec 9Kaulava until 11:33 AM, Wed, Dec 9
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:19 AM
Day length 11 h 23 min
Sunset
5:42 PM
Night length 12 h 38 min
Moonrise
3:09 PM
Moonset
2:54 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:19 AM12:00 PM midday5:42 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:38 AM – 5:28 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:37 AM – 12:23 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:54 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:26 AM, Wed, Dec 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:51 PM – 4:16 PM
Yamaganda
9:09 AM – 10:35 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:00 PM – 1:26 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:19 AM – 7:44 AM
  • Udveg7:44 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Char9:09 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Labh10:35 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Amrit12:00 PM – 1:26 PM
  • Kaal1:26 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Shubh2:51 PM – 4:16 PM
  • Rog4:16 PM – 5:42 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:42 PM – 7:16 PM
  • Labh7:16 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Udveg8:51 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Shubh10:26 PM – 12:01 AM, Wed, Dec 9
  • Amrit12:01 AM – 1:35 AM, Wed, Dec 9
  • Char1:35 AM – 3:10 AM, Wed, Dec 9
  • Rog3:10 AM – 4:45 AM, Wed, Dec 9
  • Kaal4:45 AM – 6:19 AM, Wed, Dec 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:19 AM – 7:16 AM
  • Sun7:16 AM – 8:13 AM
  • Venus8:13 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Mercury9:09 AM – 10:06 AM
  • Moon10:06 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Saturn11:03 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Jupiter12:00 PM – 12:57 PM
  • Mars12:57 PM – 1:54 PM
  • Sun1:54 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Venus2:51 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Mercury3:48 PM – 4:45 PM
  • Moon4:45 PM – 5:42 PM
  • Saturn5:42 PM – 6:45 PM
  • Jupiter6:45 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Mars7:48 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Sun8:51 PM – 9:54 PM
  • Venus9:54 PM – 10:57 PM
  • Mercury10:57 PM – 12:01 AM, Wed, Dec 9
  • Moon12:01 AM – 1:04 AM, Wed, Dec 9
  • Saturn1:04 AM – 2:07 AM, Wed, Dec 9
  • Jupiter2:07 AM – 3:10 AM, Wed, Dec 9
  • Mars3:10 AM – 4:13 AM, Wed, Dec 9
  • Sun4:13 AM – 5:16 AM, Wed, Dec 9
  • Venus5:16 AM – 6:19 AM, Wed, Dec 9

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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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next 60 days, for Chennai

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 1981 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 8 December 1981 in Chennai?
The tithi on 8 December 1981 in Chennai is Shukla Dwadashi until 1:16am on 9 Dec, then Trayodashi until 9:46pm on 9 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 1981?
The nakshatra on 8 December 1981 is Ashwini until 7:17pm, then Bharani until 4:37pm on 9 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 1981?
Yoga: Variyana until 9:59am, then Parigha until 6:09am on 9 Dec, then Shiva until 1:59am on 10 Dec. Karana: Bava until 2:52pm, then Balava until 1:16am on 9 Dec, then Kaulava until 11:33am on 9 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 1981 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:19am and sunset at 5:42pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 1981 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 8 December 1981 in Chennai is from 2:51pm to 4:16pm. Yamaganda is 9:09am to 10:35am and Gulika is 12:00pm to 1:26pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 1981?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 1981 in Chennai is from 11:37am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:38am to 5:28am.

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