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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 14 December 1988

बुधवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी

Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2045 · Shaka 1910

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 2:04 AM, Thu, Dec 15
then Shukla Saptami until 12:08 AM, Fri, Dec 16
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 6:00 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 4:46 PM, Thu, Dec 15
Yoga
Harshana until 7:31 PM
then Vajra until 4:45 PM, Thu, Dec 15
Karana
Kaulava until 3:01 PMTaitila until 2:04 AM, Thu, Dec 15Garaja until 1:07 PM, Thu, Dec 15
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:22 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:44 PM
Night length 12 h 39 min
Moonrise
10:45 AM
Moonset
10:44 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 6:36 AM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:22 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
11:40 AM – 12:26 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:57 PM – 2:42 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:29 AM, Thu, Dec 15
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:03 PM – 1:28 PM
Yamaganda
7:47 AM – 9:13 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:38 AM – 12:03 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:22 AM – 7:47 AM
  • Amrit7:47 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Kaal9:13 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Shubh10:38 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Rog12:03 PM – 1:28 PM
  • Udveg1:28 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Char2:54 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Labh4:19 PM – 5:44 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:44 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Shubh7:19 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Amrit8:54 PM – 10:29 PM
  • Char10:29 PM – 12:03 AM, Thu, Dec 15
  • Rog12:03 AM – 1:38 AM, Thu, Dec 15
  • Kaal1:38 AM – 3:13 AM, Thu, Dec 15
  • Labh3:13 AM – 4:48 AM, Thu, Dec 15
  • Udveg4:48 AM – 6:23 AM, Thu, Dec 15

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:22 AM – 7:19 AM
  • Moon7:19 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Saturn8:16 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Jupiter9:13 AM – 10:09 AM
  • Mars10:09 AM – 11:06 AM
  • Sun11:06 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Venus12:03 PM – 1:00 PM
  • Mercury1:00 PM – 1:57 PM
  • Moon1:57 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Saturn2:54 PM – 3:50 PM
  • Jupiter3:50 PM – 4:47 PM
  • Mars4:47 PM – 5:44 PM
  • Sun5:44 PM – 6:47 PM
  • Venus6:47 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Mercury7:51 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Moon8:54 PM – 9:57 PM
  • Saturn9:57 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Jupiter11:00 PM – 12:03 AM, Thu, Dec 15
  • Mars12:03 AM – 1:07 AM, Thu, Dec 15
  • Sun1:07 AM – 2:10 AM, Thu, Dec 15
  • Venus2:10 AM – 3:13 AM, Thu, Dec 15
  • Mercury3:13 AM – 4:16 AM, Thu, Dec 15
  • Moon4:16 AM – 5:19 AM, Thu, Dec 15
  • Saturn5:19 AM – 6:23 AM, Thu, Dec 15

December 1988

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1Ashtami2Navami3Dashami4Dashami5Ekadashi6Dwadashi7Trayodashi8Chaturdashi9🌑 Amavasya10Pratipada11Dwitiya12Tritiya13Panchami14Shashthi15Saptami16Ashtami17Navami18Dashami19Ekadashi20Dwadashi21Trayodashi22Chaturdashi23🌕 Purnima24Pratipada25Dwitiya26Tritiya27Chaturthi28Panchami29Shashthi30Saptami31Ashtami

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 14 December 1988 in Chennai?
The tithi on 14 December 1988 in Chennai is Shukla Shashthi until 2:04am on 15 Dec, then Saptami until 12:08am on 16 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 14 December 1988?
The nakshatra on 14 December 1988 is Dhanishtha until 6:00pm, then Shatabhisha until 4:46pm on 15 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 14 December 1988?
Yoga: Harshana until 7:31pm, then Vajra until 4:45pm on 15 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 3:01pm, then Taitila until 2:04am on 15 Dec, then Garaja until 1:07pm on 15 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 14 December 1988 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:22am and sunset at 5:44pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 14 December 1988 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 14 December 1988 in Chennai is from 12:03pm to 1:28pm. Yamaganda is 7:47am to 9:13am and Gulika is 10:38am to 12:03pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 14 December 1988?
Abhijit Muhurta on 14 December 1988 in Chennai is from 11:40am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:41am to 5:32am.

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