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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiFriday, 16 August 1985

शुक्रवार, अधिक श्रावण कृष्ण पक्ष अमावस्या

Adhika Shravana Krishna Amavasya · Vikram Samvat 2042 · Shaka 1907

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

Today

  • Simha Sankranti

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.

The Sun enters Simha at 7:57 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Amavasya (अमावस्या) until 3:35 PM
then Shukla Pratipada until 1:32 PM, Sat, Aug 17
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 3:53 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 2:36 PM, Sat, Aug 17
Yoga
Variyana until 4:09 PM
then Parigha until 1:25 PM, Sat, Aug 17
Karana
Naga until 3:35 PMKimstughna until 2:36 AM, Sat, Aug 17Bava until 1:32 PM, Sat, Aug 17
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:56 AM
Day length 12 h 33 min
Sunset
6:29 PM
Night length 11 h 27 min
Moonrise
5:39 AM
Moonset
6:43 PM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 3:53 PM
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Adhika Shravana (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Adhika Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:56 AM12:13 PM midday6:29 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:10 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:48 AM – 12:38 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:08 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:36 AM, Sat, Aug 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:38 AM – 12:13 PM
Yamaganda
3:21 PM – 4:55 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:30 AM – 9:04 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:56 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Labh7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Amrit9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Kaal10:38 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Shubh12:13 PM – 1:47 PM
  • Rog1:47 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Udveg3:21 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Char4:55 PM – 6:29 PM

Night

  • Rog6:29 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Kaal7:55 PM – 9:21 PM
  • Labh9:21 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Udveg10:47 PM – 12:13 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Shubh12:13 AM – 1:39 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Amrit1:39 AM – 3:04 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Char3:04 AM – 4:30 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Rog4:30 AM – 5:56 AM, Sat, Aug 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:56 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Mercury6:59 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Moon8:02 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Saturn9:04 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Jupiter10:07 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Mars11:10 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Sun12:13 PM – 1:15 PM
  • Venus1:15 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Mercury2:18 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Moon3:21 PM – 4:24 PM
  • Saturn4:24 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Jupiter5:26 PM – 6:29 PM
  • Mars6:29 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Sun7:26 PM – 8:24 PM
  • Venus8:24 PM – 9:21 PM
  • Mercury9:21 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Moon10:18 PM – 11:15 PM
  • Saturn11:15 PM – 12:13 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Jupiter12:13 AM – 1:10 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Mars1:10 AM – 2:07 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Sun2:07 AM – 3:04 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Venus3:04 AM – 4:02 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Mercury4:02 AM – 4:59 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Moon4:59 AM – 5:56 AM, Sat, Aug 17

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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.

Coming up

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 1985 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 16 August 1985 in Chennai?
The tithi on 16 August 1985 in Chennai is Krishna Amavasya until 3:35pm, then Pratipada until 1:32pm on 17 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 1985?
The nakshatra on 16 August 1985 is Ashlesha until 3:53pm, then Magha until 2:36pm on 17 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 1985?
Yoga: Variyana until 4:09pm, then Parigha until 1:25pm on 17 Aug. Karana: Naga until 3:35pm, then Kimstughna until 2:36am on 17 Aug, then Bava until 1:32pm on 17 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 1985 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:56am and sunset at 6:29pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1985 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1985 in Chennai is from 10:38am to 12:13pm. Yamaganda is 3:21pm to 4:55pm and Gulika is 7:30am to 9:04am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1985?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1985 in Chennai is from 11:48am to 12:38pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:10am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 August 1985?
Simha Sankranti. 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.