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Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiMonday, 21 October 1996

सोमबार, २०५३ कात्तिक ५Kartik 5, 2053 BS

Ashwin Shukla Navami · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Shaka 1918

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

Today

  • Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain Tika

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Navami until 8:19 AM
then Shukla Dashami until 5:59 AM, Tue, Oct 22, then Shukla Ekadashi until 3:39 AM, Wed, Oct 23
Nakshatra
Shravana until 10:16 AM
Pada 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 8:40 AM, Tue, Oct 22
Yoga
Shula until 2:03 PM
then Ganda until 10:59 AM, Tue, Oct 22
Karana
Kaulava until 8:19 AMTaitila until 7:10 PMGaraja until 5:59 AM, Tue, Oct 22Vanija until 4:49 PM, Tue, Oct 22
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:00 AM
Day length 11 h 47 min
Sunset
5:46 PM
Night length 12 h 14 min
Moonrise
1:41 PM
Moonset
12:48 AM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 9:28 PM
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:00 AM11:53 AM midday5:46 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:22 AM – 5:11 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:29 AM – 12:17 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:18 AM, Tue, Oct 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:28 AM – 8:56 AM
Yamaganda
10:25 AM – 11:53 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:21 PM – 2:50 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:00 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Kaal7:28 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Shubh8:56 AM – 10:25 AM
  • Rog10:25 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Udveg11:53 AM – 1:21 PM
  • Char1:21 PM – 2:50 PM
  • Labh2:50 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Amrit4:18 PM – 5:46 PM

Night

  • Char5:46 PM – 7:18 PM
  • Rog7:18 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Kaal8:50 PM – 10:21 PM
  • Labh10:21 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Udveg11:53 PM – 1:25 AM, Tue, Oct 22
  • Shubh1:25 AM – 2:56 AM, Tue, Oct 22
  • Amrit2:56 AM – 4:28 AM, Tue, Oct 22
  • Char4:28 AM – 6:00 AM, Tue, Oct 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:00 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Saturn6:59 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Jupiter7:57 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Mars8:56 AM – 9:55 AM
  • Sun9:55 AM – 10:54 AM
  • Venus10:54 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Mercury11:53 AM – 12:52 PM
  • Moon12:52 PM – 1:51 PM
  • Saturn1:51 PM – 2:50 PM
  • Jupiter2:50 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Mars3:48 PM – 4:47 PM
  • Sun4:47 PM – 5:46 PM
  • Venus5:46 PM – 6:47 PM
  • Mercury6:47 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Moon7:48 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Saturn8:50 PM – 9:51 PM
  • Jupiter9:51 PM – 10:52 PM
  • Mars10:52 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Sun11:53 PM – 12:54 AM, Tue, Oct 22
  • Venus12:54 AM – 1:55 AM, Tue, Oct 22
  • Mercury1:55 AM – 2:56 AM, Tue, Oct 22
  • Moon2:56 AM – 3:58 AM, Tue, Oct 22
  • Saturn3:58 AM – 4:59 AM, Tue, Oct 22
  • Jupiter4:59 AM – 6:00 AM, Tue, Oct 22

October 1996

Asoj 2053 – Kartik 2053 BS

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Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. 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.

All festival dates for 1996 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 21 October 1996 in Chennai?
The tithi on 21 October 1996 in Chennai is Shukla Navami until 8:19am, then Dashami until 5:59am on 22 Oct, then Ekadashi until 3:39am on 23 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 October 1996?
The nakshatra on 21 October 1996 is Shravana until 10:16am, then Dhanishtha until 8:40am on 22 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 October 1996?
Yoga: Shula until 2:03pm, then Ganda until 10:59am on 22 Oct. Karana: Kaulava until 8:19am, then Taitila until 7:10pm, then Garaja until 5:59am on 22 Oct, then Vanija until 4:49pm on 22 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 October 1996 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:00am and sunset at 5:46pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 October 1996 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 21 October 1996 in Chennai is from 7:28am to 8:56am. Yamaganda is 10:25am to 11:53am and Gulika is 1:21pm to 2:50pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 October 1996?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 October 1996 in Chennai is from 11:29am to 12:17pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:22am to 5:11am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 21 October 1996?
21 October 1996 is Kartik 5, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 21 October 1996?
Vijaya Dashami. 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.