Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 12 January 1988

मङ्गलवार, माघ कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Magha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2044 · Shaka 1909

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 1:01 AM, Wed, Jan 13
then Krishna Navami until 1:17 AM, Thu, Jan 14
Nakshatra
Chitra until 5:49 AM, Wed, Jan 13
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 6:29 AM, Thu, Jan 14
Yoga
Sukarman until 2:55 AM, Wed, Jan 13
then Dhriti until 1:54 AM, Thu, Jan 14
Karana
Balava until 12:33 PMKaulava until 1:01 AM, Wed, Jan 13Taitila until 1:16 PM, Wed, Jan 13
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:34 AM
Day length 11 h 25 min
Sunset
5:59 PM
Night length 12 h 35 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
11:48 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 5:10 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:34 AM12:16 PM midday5:59 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:53 AM – 5:44 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:54 AM – 12:39 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 2:56 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:51 PM – 12:42 AM, Wed, Jan 13
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:08 PM – 4:33 PM
Yamaganda
9:25 AM – 10:51 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:16 PM – 1:42 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:34 AM – 8:00 AM
  • Udveg8:00 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Char9:25 AM – 10:51 AM
  • Labh10:51 AM – 12:16 PM
  • Amrit12:16 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Kaal1:42 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Shubh3:08 PM – 4:33 PM
  • Rog4:33 PM – 5:59 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:59 PM – 7:33 PM
  • Labh7:33 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Udveg9:08 PM – 10:42 PM
  • Shubh10:42 PM – 12:17 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Amrit12:17 AM – 1:51 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Char1:51 AM – 3:25 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Rog3:25 AM – 5:00 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Kaal5:00 AM – 6:34 AM, Wed, Jan 13

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:34 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Sun7:31 AM – 8:28 AM
  • Venus8:28 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Mercury9:25 AM – 10:22 AM
  • Moon10:22 AM – 11:19 AM
  • Saturn11:19 AM – 12:16 PM
  • Jupiter12:16 PM – 1:14 PM
  • Mars1:14 PM – 2:11 PM
  • Sun2:11 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Venus3:08 PM – 4:05 PM
  • Mercury4:05 PM – 5:02 PM
  • Moon5:02 PM – 5:59 PM
  • Saturn5:59 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Jupiter7:02 PM – 8:05 PM
  • Mars8:05 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Sun9:08 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Venus10:11 PM – 11:14 PM
  • Mercury11:14 PM – 12:17 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Moon12:17 AM – 1:19 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Saturn1:19 AM – 2:22 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Jupiter2:22 AM – 3:25 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Mars3:25 AM – 4:28 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Sun4:28 AM – 5:31 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Venus5:31 AM – 6:34 AM, Wed, Jan 13

January 1988

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 1988 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 12 January 1988 in Chennai?
The tithi on 12 January 1988 in Chennai is Krishna Ashtami until 1:01am on 13 Jan, then Navami until 1:17am on 14 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 12 January 1988?
The nakshatra on 12 January 1988 is Chitra until 5:49am on 13 Jan, then Swati until 6:29am on 14 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 12 January 1988?
Yoga: Sukarman until 2:55am on 13 Jan, then Dhriti until 1:54am on 14 Jan. Karana: Balava until 12:33pm, then Kaulava until 1:01am on 13 Jan, then Taitila until 1:16pm on 13 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 January 1988 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:34am and sunset at 5:59pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 12 January 1988 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 12 January 1988 in Chennai is from 3:08pm to 4:33pm. Yamaganda is 9:25am to 10:51am and Gulika is 12:16pm to 1:42pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 January 1988?
Abhijit Muhurta on 12 January 1988 in Chennai is from 11:54am to 12:39pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:53am to 5:44am.

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