Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 21 December 1982

मङ्गलवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी

Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2039 · Shaka 1904

26% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 5:53 AM, Wed, Dec 22
then Shukla Saptami until 7:19 AM, Thu, Dec 23
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 7:00 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 9:25 AM, Wed, Dec 22
Yoga
Vajra until 9:52 PM
then Siddhi until 9:59 PM, Wed, Dec 22
Karana
Kaulava until 4:56 PMTaitila until 5:53 AM, Wed, Dec 22Garaja until 6:41 PM, Wed, Dec 22
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:26 AM
Day length 11 h 21 min
Sunset
5:47 PM
Night length 12 h 39 min
Moonrise
10:49 AM
Moonset
10:43 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:26 AM12:06 PM midday5:47 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:44 AM – 5:35 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:44 AM – 12:29 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:00 PM – 2:45 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:32 AM, Wed, Dec 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:57 PM – 4:22 PM
Yamaganda
9:16 AM – 10:41 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:06 PM – 1:31 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:26 AM – 7:51 AM
  • Udveg7:51 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Char9:16 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Labh10:41 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Amrit12:06 PM – 1:31 PM
  • Kaal1:31 PM – 2:57 PM
  • Shubh2:57 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Rog4:22 PM – 5:47 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:47 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Labh7:22 PM – 8:57 PM
  • Udveg8:57 PM – 10:32 PM
  • Shubh10:32 PM – 12:07 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Amrit12:07 AM – 1:41 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Char1:41 AM – 3:16 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Rog3:16 AM – 4:51 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Kaal4:51 AM – 6:26 AM, Wed, Dec 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:26 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Sun7:22 AM – 8:19 AM
  • Venus8:19 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Mercury9:16 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Moon10:13 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Saturn11:10 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Jupiter12:06 PM – 1:03 PM
  • Mars1:03 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Sun2:00 PM – 2:57 PM
  • Venus2:57 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Mercury3:53 PM – 4:50 PM
  • Moon4:50 PM – 5:47 PM
  • Saturn5:47 PM – 6:50 PM
  • Jupiter6:50 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Mars7:54 PM – 8:57 PM
  • Sun8:57 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Venus10:00 PM – 11:03 PM
  • Mercury11:03 PM – 12:07 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Moon12:07 AM – 1:10 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Saturn1:10 AM – 2:13 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Jupiter2:13 AM – 3:16 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Mars3:16 AM – 4:20 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Sun4:20 AM – 5:23 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Venus5:23 AM – 6:26 AM, Wed, Dec 22

December 1982

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. 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 21 December 1982 in Chennai?
The tithi on 21 December 1982 in Chennai is Shukla Shashthi until 5:53am on 22 Dec, then Saptami until 7:19am on 23 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 1982?
The nakshatra on 21 December 1982 is Dhanishtha until 7:00am, then Shatabhisha until 9:25am on 22 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 1982?
Yoga: Vajra until 9:52pm, then Siddhi until 9:59pm on 22 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 4:56pm, then Taitila until 5:53am on 22 Dec, then Garaja until 6:41pm on 22 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 1982 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:26am and sunset at 5:47pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 1982 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 21 December 1982 in Chennai is from 2:57pm to 4:22pm. Yamaganda is 9:16am to 10:41am and Gulika is 12:06pm to 1:31pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 1982?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 1982 in Chennai is from 11:44am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:35am.

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