Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSaturday, 31 December 1988

शनिवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Pausha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2045 · Shaka 1910

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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 11:42 PM
then Krishna Navami until 1:54 AM, Mon, Jan 2
Nakshatra
Hasta until 1:10 AM, Sun, Jan 1
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 3:47 AM, Mon, Jan 2
Yoga
Shobhana until 6:59 PM
then Atiganda until 7:38 PM, Sun, Jan 1
Karana
Balava until 10:26 AMKaulava until 11:42 PMTaitila until 12:52 PM, Sun, Jan 1
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:30 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:53 PM
Night length 12 h 38 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
11:56 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:30 AM12:11 PM midday5:53 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:49 AM – 5:40 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:49 AM – 12:34 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:51 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:37 AM, Sun, Jan 1
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:21 AM – 10:46 AM
Yamaganda
1:37 PM – 3:02 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:30 AM – 7:56 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:30 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Shubh7:56 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Rog9:21 AM – 10:46 AM
  • Udveg10:46 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Char12:11 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Labh1:37 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Amrit3:02 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Kaal4:27 PM – 5:53 PM

Night

  • Labh5:53 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Udveg7:27 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Shubh9:02 PM – 10:37 PM
  • Amrit10:37 PM – 12:12 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Char12:12 AM – 1:46 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Rog1:46 AM – 3:21 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Kaal3:21 AM – 4:56 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Labh4:56 AM – 6:31 AM, Sun, Jan 1

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:30 AM – 7:27 AM
  • Jupiter7:27 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Mars8:24 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Sun9:21 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Venus10:18 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Mercury11:15 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Moon12:11 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Saturn1:08 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Jupiter2:05 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Mars3:02 PM – 3:59 PM
  • Sun3:59 PM – 4:56 PM
  • Venus4:56 PM – 5:53 PM
  • Mercury5:53 PM – 6:56 PM
  • Moon6:56 PM – 7:59 PM
  • Saturn7:59 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Jupiter9:02 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Mars10:05 PM – 11:09 PM
  • Sun11:09 PM – 12:12 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Venus12:12 AM – 1:15 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Mercury1:15 AM – 2:18 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Moon2:18 AM – 3:21 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Saturn3:21 AM – 4:24 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Jupiter4:24 AM – 5:28 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Mars5:28 AM – 6:31 AM, Sun, Jan 1

December 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 1989 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 31 December 1988 in Chennai?
The tithi on 31 December 1988 in Chennai is Krishna Ashtami until 11:42pm, then Navami until 1:54am on 2 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 31 December 1988?
The nakshatra on 31 December 1988 is Hasta until 1:10am on 1 Jan, then Chitra until 3:47am on 2 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 31 December 1988?
Yoga: Shobhana until 6:59pm, then Atiganda until 7:38pm on 1 Jan. Karana: Balava until 10:26am, then Kaulava until 11:42pm, then Taitila until 12:52pm on 1 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 31 December 1988 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:30am and sunset at 5:53pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 31 December 1988 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 31 December 1988 in Chennai is from 9:21am to 10:46am. Yamaganda is 1:37pm to 3:02pm and Gulika is 6:30am to 7:56am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 1988?
Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 1988 in Chennai is from 11:49am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:49am to 5:40am.

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