Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 18 December 1997

बिहिबार, २०५४ पुस ३Poush 3, 2054 BS

Pausha Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Shaka 1919

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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 Chaturthi until 7:27 AM
then Krishna Panchami until 9:03 AM, Fri, Dec 19
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 2:17 AM, Fri, Dec 19
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 4:48 AM, Sat, Dec 20
Yoga
Vaidhriti until 8:35 PM
then Vishkambha until 8:55 PM, Fri, Dec 19
Karana
Balava until 7:27 AMKaulava until 8:10 PMTaitila until 9:03 AM, Fri, Dec 19
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:24 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:46 PM
Night length 12 h 39 min
Moonrise
9:41 PM
Moonset
9:42 AM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 2:17 AM, Fri, Dec 19
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:24 AM12:05 PM midday5:46 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:43 AM – 5:34 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:28 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:59 PM – 2:44 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:30 AM, Fri, Dec 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:30 PM – 2:55 PM
Yamaganda
6:24 AM – 7:49 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:15 AM – 10:40 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:24 AM – 7:49 AM
  • Rog7:49 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Udveg9:15 AM – 10:40 AM
  • Char10:40 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Labh12:05 PM – 1:30 PM
  • Amrit1:30 PM – 2:55 PM
  • Kaal2:55 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Shubh4:21 PM – 5:46 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:46 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Char7:21 PM – 8:55 PM
  • Rog8:55 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Kaal10:30 PM – 12:05 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Labh12:05 AM – 1:40 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Udveg1:40 AM – 3:15 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Shubh3:15 AM – 4:50 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Amrit4:50 AM – 6:25 AM, Fri, Dec 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:24 AM – 7:21 AM
  • Mars7:21 AM – 8:18 AM
  • Sun8:18 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Venus9:15 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Mercury10:11 AM – 11:08 AM
  • Moon11:08 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Saturn12:05 PM – 1:02 PM
  • Jupiter1:02 PM – 1:59 PM
  • Mars1:59 PM – 2:55 PM
  • Sun2:55 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Venus3:52 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Mercury4:49 PM – 5:46 PM
  • Moon5:46 PM – 6:49 PM
  • Saturn6:49 PM – 7:52 PM
  • Jupiter7:52 PM – 8:55 PM
  • Mars8:55 PM – 9:59 PM
  • Sun9:59 PM – 11:02 PM
  • Venus11:02 PM – 12:05 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Mercury12:05 AM – 1:08 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Moon1:08 AM – 2:12 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Saturn2:12 AM – 3:15 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Jupiter3:15 AM – 4:18 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Mars4:18 AM – 5:21 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Sun5:21 AM – 6:25 AM, Fri, Dec 19

December 1997

Mangsir 2054 – Poush 2054 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.

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Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 18 December 1997 in Chennai?
The tithi on 18 December 1997 in Chennai is Krishna Chaturthi until 7:27am, then Panchami until 9:03am on 19 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 1997?
The nakshatra on 18 December 1997 is Ashlesha until 2:17am on 19 Dec, then Magha until 4:48am on 20 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 1997?
Yoga: Vaidhriti until 8:35pm, then Vishkambha until 8:55pm on 19 Dec. Karana: Balava until 7:27am, then Kaulava until 8:10pm, then Taitila until 9:03am on 19 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 1997 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:24am and sunset at 5:46pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 1997 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 18 December 1997 in Chennai is from 1:30pm to 2:55pm. Yamaganda is 6:24am to 7:49am and Gulika is 9:15am to 10:40am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 1997?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 1997 in Chennai is from 11:42am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:43am to 5:34am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 December 1997?
18 December 1997 is Poush 3, 2054 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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