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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSunday, 15 December 1985

रविवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष चतुर्थी

Margashirsha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2042 · Shaka 1907

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

Today

  • Dhanu 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 Dhanu at 10:11 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturthi (चतुर्थी) until 7:30 PM
then Shukla Panchami until 6:24 PM, Mon, Dec 16
Nakshatra
Shravana until 5:02 AM, Mon, Dec 16
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 4:55 AM, Tue, Dec 17
Yoga
Dhruva until 7:02 AM
then Vyaghata until 4:33 AM, Mon, Dec 16, then Harshana until 2:43 AM, Tue, Dec 17
Karana
Vanija until 8:21 AMVishti until 7:30 PMBava until 6:51 AM, Mon, Dec 16
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · रविवार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:23 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:44 PM
Night length 12 h 39 min
Moonrise
9:36 AM
Moonset
9:16 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:23 AM12:03 PM midday5:44 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:41 AM – 5:32 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:41 AM – 12:26 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:57 PM – 2:43 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:29 AM, Mon, Dec 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:19 PM – 5:44 PM
Yamaganda
12:03 PM – 1:29 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:54 PM – 4:19 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:23 AM – 7:48 AM
  • Char7:48 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Labh9:13 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Amrit10:38 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Kaal12:03 PM – 1:29 PM
  • Shubh1:29 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Rog2:54 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Udveg4:19 PM – 5:44 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:44 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Amrit7:19 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Char8:54 PM – 10:29 PM
  • Rog10:29 PM – 12:04 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Kaal12:04 AM – 1:39 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Labh1:39 AM – 3:13 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Udveg3:13 AM – 4:48 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Shubh4:48 AM – 6:23 AM, Mon, Dec 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:23 AM – 7:19 AM
  • Venus7:19 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Mercury8:16 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Moon9:13 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Saturn10:10 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Jupiter11:07 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Mars12:03 PM – 1:00 PM
  • Sun1:00 PM – 1:57 PM
  • Venus1:57 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Mercury2:54 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Moon3:51 PM – 4:48 PM
  • Saturn4:48 PM – 5:44 PM
  • Jupiter5:44 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Mars6:48 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Sun7:51 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Venus8:54 PM – 9:57 PM
  • Mercury9:57 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Moon11:01 PM – 12:04 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Saturn12:04 AM – 1:07 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Jupiter1:07 AM – 2:10 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Mars2:10 AM – 3:13 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Sun3:13 AM – 4:17 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Venus4:17 AM – 5:20 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Mercury5:20 AM – 6:23 AM, Mon, Dec 16

December 1985

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1Chaturthi2Panchami3Shashthi4Saptami5Ashtami6Navami7Dashami8Ekadashi9Dwadashi10Trayodashi11Chaturdashi12🌑 Amavasya13Dwitiya14Tritiya15Chaturthi16Panchami17Shashthi18Saptami19Ashtami20Navami21Dashami22Ekadashi23Dwadashi24Trayodashi25Trayodashi26Chaturdashi27🌕 Purnima28Pratipada29Dwitiya30Tritiya31Chaturthi

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 15 December 1985 in Chennai?
The tithi on 15 December 1985 in Chennai is Shukla Chaturthi until 7:30pm, then Panchami until 6:24pm on 16 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 December 1985?
The nakshatra on 15 December 1985 is Shravana until 5:02am on 16 Dec, then Dhanishtha until 4:55am on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 December 1985?
Yoga: Dhruva until 7:02am, then Vyaghata until 4:33am on 16 Dec, then Harshana until 2:43am on 17 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 8:21am, then Vishti until 7:30pm, then Bava until 6:51am on 16 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 December 1985 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:23am and sunset at 5:44pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 December 1985 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 15 December 1985 in Chennai is from 4:19pm to 5:44pm. Yamaganda is 12:03pm to 1:29pm and Gulika is 2:54pm to 4:19pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 1985?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 1985 in Chennai is from 11:41am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:41am to 5:32am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 December 1985?
Dhanu 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.