Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 23 December 1987

बुधवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष तृतीया

Pausha Shukla Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2044 · Shaka 1909

8% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Tritiya (तृतीया) until 2:02 PM
then Shukla Chaturthi until 10:58 AM, Thu, Dec 24
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 8:45 AM
Pada 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 6:21 AM, Thu, Dec 24, then Dhanishtha until 4:15 AM, Fri, Dec 25
Yoga
Vyaghata until 6:14 PM
then Harshana until 2:32 PM, Thu, Dec 24
Karana
Garaja until 2:02 PMVanija until 12:28 AM, Thu, Dec 24Vishti until 10:58 AM, Thu, Dec 24
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:26 AM
Day length 11 h 21 min
Sunset
5:48 PM
Night length 12 h 39 min
Moonrise
8:56 AM
Moonset
8:39 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:26 AM12:07 PM midday5:48 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:45 AM – 5:36 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:44 AM – 12:30 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:01 PM – 2:46 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:33 AM, Thu, Dec 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:07 PM – 1:32 PM
Yamaganda
7:52 AM – 9:17 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:42 AM – 12:07 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:26 AM – 7:52 AM
  • Amrit7:52 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Kaal9:17 AM – 10:42 AM
  • Shubh10:42 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Rog12:07 PM – 1:32 PM
  • Udveg1:32 PM – 2:58 PM
  • Char2:58 PM – 4:23 PM
  • Labh4:23 PM – 5:48 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:48 PM – 7:23 PM
  • Shubh7:23 PM – 8:58 PM
  • Amrit8:58 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Char10:33 PM – 12:07 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Rog12:07 AM – 1:42 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Kaal1:42 AM – 3:17 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Labh3:17 AM – 4:52 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Udveg4:52 AM – 6:27 AM, Thu, Dec 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:26 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Moon7:23 AM – 8:20 AM
  • Saturn8:20 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Jupiter9:17 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Mars10:14 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Sun11:10 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Venus12:07 PM – 1:04 PM
  • Mercury1:04 PM – 2:01 PM
  • Moon2:01 PM – 2:58 PM
  • Saturn2:58 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Jupiter3:54 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Mars4:51 PM – 5:48 PM
  • Sun5:48 PM – 6:51 PM
  • Venus6:51 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Mercury7:54 PM – 8:58 PM
  • Moon8:58 PM – 10:01 PM
  • Saturn10:01 PM – 11:04 PM
  • Jupiter11:04 PM – 12:07 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Mars12:07 AM – 1:11 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Sun1:11 AM – 2:14 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Venus2:14 AM – 3:17 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Mercury3:17 AM – 4:20 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Moon4:20 AM – 5:24 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Saturn5:24 AM – 6:27 AM, Thu, Dec 24

December 1987

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 23 December 1987 in Chennai?
The tithi on 23 December 1987 in Chennai is Shukla Tritiya until 2:02pm, then Chaturthi until 10:58am on 24 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 December 1987?
The nakshatra on 23 December 1987 is Uttara Ashadha until 8:45am, then Shravana until 6:21am on 24 Dec, then Dhanishtha until 4:15am on 25 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 December 1987?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 6:14pm, then Harshana until 2:32pm on 24 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 2:02pm, then Vanija until 12:28am on 24 Dec, then Vishti until 10:58am on 24 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 December 1987 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:26am and sunset at 5:48pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 December 1987 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 23 December 1987 in Chennai is from 12:07pm to 1:32pm. Yamaganda is 7:52am to 9:17am and Gulika is 10:42am to 12:07pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 1987?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 1987 in Chennai is from 11:44am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:45am to 5:36am.

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