Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 23 October 1996

बुधबार, २०५३ कात्तिक ७Kartik 7, 2053 BS

Ashwin Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Shaka 1918

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwadashi until 1:21 AM, Thu, Oct 24
then Shukla Trayodashi until 11:12 PM, Thu, Oct 24
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 7:03 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 5:30 AM, Thu, Oct 24, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 4:06 AM, Fri, Oct 25
Yoga
Vriddhi until 7:55 AM
then Dhruva until 4:54 AM, Thu, Oct 24, then Vyaghata until 2:01 AM, Fri, Oct 25
Karana
Bava until 2:29 PMBalava until 1:21 AM, Thu, Oct 24Kaulava until 12:15 PM, Thu, Oct 24
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:00 AM
Day length 11 h 45 min
Sunset
5:45 PM
Night length 12 h 15 min
Moonrise
3:19 PM
Moonset
2:44 AM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 11:53 PM
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:00 AM11:53 AM midday5:45 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 – 12:16 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:50 PM – 2:37 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:28 PM – 12:17 AM, Thu, Oct 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

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

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:00 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Amrit7:28 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Kaal8:56 AM – 10:25 AM
  • Shubh10:25 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Rog11:53 AM – 1:21 PM
  • Udveg1:21 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Char2:49 PM – 4:17 PM
  • Labh4:17 PM – 5:45 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:45 PM – 7:17 PM
  • Shubh7:17 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Amrit8:49 PM – 10:21 PM
  • Char10:21 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Rog11:53 PM – 1:25 AM, Thu, Oct 24
  • Kaal1:25 AM – 2:57 AM, Thu, Oct 24
  • Labh2:57 AM – 4:28 AM, Thu, Oct 24
  • Udveg4:28 AM – 6:00 AM, Thu, Oct 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:00 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Moon6:59 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Saturn7:58 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Jupiter8:56 AM – 9:55 AM
  • Mars9:55 AM – 10:54 AM
  • Sun10:54 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Venus11:53 AM – 12:51 PM
  • Mercury12:51 PM – 1:50 PM
  • Moon1:50 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Saturn2:49 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Jupiter3:48 PM – 4:46 PM
  • Mars4:46 PM – 5:45 PM
  • Sun5:45 PM – 6:47 PM
  • Venus6:47 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Mercury7:48 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Moon8:49 PM – 9:50 PM
  • Saturn9:50 PM – 10:52 PM
  • Jupiter10:52 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Mars11:53 PM – 12:54 AM, Thu, Oct 24
  • Sun12:54 AM – 1:55 AM, Thu, Oct 24
  • Venus1:55 AM – 2:57 AM, Thu, Oct 24
  • Mercury2:57 AM – 3:58 AM, Thu, Oct 24
  • Moon3:58 AM – 4:59 AM, Thu, Oct 24
  • Saturn4:59 AM – 6:00 AM, Thu, Oct 24

October 1996

Asoj 2053 – Kartik 2053 BS

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 23 October 1996 in Chennai?
The tithi on 23 October 1996 in Chennai is Shukla Dwadashi until 1:21am on 24 Oct, then Trayodashi until 11:12pm on 24 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 October 1996?
The nakshatra on 23 October 1996 is Shatabhisha until 7:03am, then Purva Bhadrapada until 5:30am on 24 Oct, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 4:06am on 25 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 October 1996?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 7:55am, then Dhruva until 4:54am on 24 Oct, then Vyaghata until 2:01am on 25 Oct. Karana: Bava until 2:29pm, then Balava until 1:21am on 24 Oct, then Kaulava until 12:15pm on 24 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 October 1996 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:00am and sunset at 5:45pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 October 1996 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 23 October 1996 in Chennai is from 11:53am to 1:21pm. Yamaganda is 7:28am to 8:56am and Gulika is 10:25am to 11:53am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 October 1996?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 October 1996 in Chennai is from 11:29am to 12:16pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:22am to 5:11am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 October 1996?
23 October 1996 is Kartik 7, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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