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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiMonday, 20 January 1997

सोमबार, २०५३ माघ ७Magh 7, 2053 BS

Pausha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Shaka 1918

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwadashi until 3:01 PM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 4:34 PM, Tue, Jan 21
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 2:55 AM, Tue, Jan 21
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 5:07 AM, Wed, Jan 22
Yoga
Brahma until 8:15 AM
then Indra until 8:13 AM, Tue, Jan 21
Karana
Balava until 3:01 PMKaulava until 3:45 AM, Tue, Jan 21Taitila until 4:34 PM, Tue, Jan 21
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:35 AM
Day length 11 h 28 min
Sunset
6:04 PM
Night length 12 h 32 min
Moonrise
3:29 PM
Moonset
3:40 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 1:56 PM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:35 AM12:20 PM midday6:04 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:55 AM – 5:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:57 AM – 12:42 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 3:00 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:54 PM – 12:45 AM, Tue, Jan 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:01 AM – 9:27 AM
Yamaganda
10:53 AM – 12:20 PM
Gulika Kalam
1:46 PM – 3:12 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:35 AM – 8:01 AM
  • Kaal8:01 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Shubh9:27 AM – 10:53 AM
  • Rog10:53 AM – 12:20 PM
  • Udveg12:20 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Char1:46 PM – 3:12 PM
  • Labh3:12 PM – 4:38 PM
  • Amrit4:38 PM – 6:04 PM

Night

  • Char6:04 PM – 7:38 PM
  • Rog7:38 PM – 9:12 PM
  • Kaal9:12 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Labh10:46 PM – 12:20 AM, Tue, Jan 21
  • Udveg12:20 AM – 1:53 AM, Tue, Jan 21
  • Shubh1:53 AM – 3:27 AM, Tue, Jan 21
  • Amrit3:27 AM – 5:01 AM, Tue, Jan 21
  • Char5:01 AM – 6:35 AM, Tue, Jan 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:35 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Saturn7:33 AM – 8:30 AM
  • Jupiter8:30 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Mars9:27 AM – 10:25 AM
  • Sun10:25 AM – 11:22 AM
  • Venus11:22 AM – 12:20 PM
  • Mercury12:20 PM – 1:17 PM
  • Moon1:17 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Saturn2:14 PM – 3:12 PM
  • Jupiter3:12 PM – 4:09 PM
  • Mars4:09 PM – 5:06 PM
  • Sun5:06 PM – 6:04 PM
  • Venus6:04 PM – 7:06 PM
  • Mercury7:06 PM – 8:09 PM
  • Moon8:09 PM – 9:12 PM
  • Saturn9:12 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Jupiter10:14 PM – 11:17 PM
  • Mars11:17 PM – 12:20 AM, Tue, Jan 21
  • Sun12:20 AM – 1:22 AM, Tue, Jan 21
  • Venus1:22 AM – 2:25 AM, Tue, Jan 21
  • Mercury2:25 AM – 3:27 AM, Tue, Jan 21
  • Moon3:27 AM – 4:30 AM, Tue, Jan 21
  • Saturn4:30 AM – 5:33 AM, Tue, Jan 21
  • Jupiter5:33 AM – 6:35 AM, Tue, Jan 21

January 1997

Poush 2053 – Magh 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.

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 1997 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 20 January 1997 in Chennai?
The tithi on 20 January 1997 in Chennai is Shukla Dwadashi until 3:01pm, then Trayodashi until 4:34pm on 21 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 January 1997?
The nakshatra on 20 January 1997 is Mrigashira until 2:55am on 21 Jan, then Ardra until 5:07am on 22 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 January 1997?
Yoga: Brahma until 8:15am, then Indra until 8:13am on 21 Jan. Karana: Balava until 3:01pm, then Kaulava until 3:45am on 21 Jan, then Taitila until 4:34pm on 21 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 January 1997 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:35am and sunset at 6:04pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 January 1997 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 20 January 1997 in Chennai is from 8:01am to 9:27am. Yamaganda is 10:53am to 12:20pm and Gulika is 1:46pm to 3:12pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 1997?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 1997 in Chennai is from 11:57am to 12:42pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:55am to 5:45am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 January 1997?
20 January 1997 is Magh 7, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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