Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 20 January 1998

मङ्गलबार, २०५४ माघ ७Magh 7, 2054 BS

Magha Krishna Saptami · 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 Saptami until 11:57 AM
then Krishna Ashtami until 2:16 PM, Wed, Jan 21
Nakshatra
Chitra until 1:03 AM, Wed, Jan 21
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 3:35 AM, Thu, Jan 22
Yoga
Dhriti until 7:08 AM, Wed, Jan 21
Karana
Bava until 11:57 AMBalava until 1:10 AM, Wed, Jan 21Kaulava until 2:16 PM, Wed, Jan 21
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
11:38 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 11:38 AM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:35 AM12:19 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
11:56 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 – 12:44 AM, Wed, Jan 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:11 PM – 4:38 PM
Yamaganda
9:27 AM – 10:53 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:19 PM – 1:45 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:35 AM – 8:01 AM
  • Udveg8:01 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Char9:27 AM – 10:53 AM
  • Labh10:53 AM – 12:19 PM
  • Amrit12:19 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Kaal1:45 PM – 3:11 PM
  • Shubh3:11 PM – 4:38 PM
  • Rog4:38 PM – 6:04 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:04 PM – 7:38 PM
  • Labh7:38 PM – 9:11 PM
  • Udveg9:11 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Shubh10:45 PM – 12:19 AM, Wed, Jan 21
  • Amrit12:19 AM – 1:53 AM, Wed, Jan 21
  • Char1:53 AM – 3:27 AM, Wed, Jan 21
  • Rog3:27 AM – 5:01 AM, Wed, Jan 21
  • Kaal5:01 AM – 6:35 AM, Wed, Jan 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:35 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Sun7:33 AM – 8:30 AM
  • Venus8:30 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Mercury9:27 AM – 10:25 AM
  • Moon10:25 AM – 11:22 AM
  • Saturn11:22 AM – 12:19 PM
  • Jupiter12:19 PM – 1:17 PM
  • Mars1:17 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Sun2:14 PM – 3:11 PM
  • Venus3:11 PM – 4:09 PM
  • Mercury4:09 PM – 5:06 PM
  • Moon5:06 PM – 6:04 PM
  • Saturn6:04 PM – 7:06 PM
  • Jupiter7:06 PM – 8:09 PM
  • Mars8:09 PM – 9:11 PM
  • Sun9:11 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Venus10:14 PM – 11:17 PM
  • Mercury11:17 PM – 12:19 AM, Wed, Jan 21
  • Moon12:19 AM – 1:22 AM, Wed, Jan 21
  • Saturn1:22 AM – 2:25 AM, Wed, Jan 21
  • Jupiter2:25 AM – 3:27 AM, Wed, Jan 21
  • Mars3:27 AM – 4:30 AM, Wed, Jan 21
  • Sun4:30 AM – 5:33 AM, Wed, Jan 21
  • Venus5:33 AM – 6:35 AM, Wed, Jan 21

January 1998

Poush 2054 – Magh 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.

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 1998 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 20 January 1998 in Chennai?
The tithi on 20 January 1998 in Chennai is Krishna Saptami until 11:57am, then Ashtami until 2:16pm on 21 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 January 1998?
The nakshatra on 20 January 1998 is Chitra until 1:03am on 21 Jan, then Swati until 3:35am on 22 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 January 1998?
Yoga: Dhriti until 7:08am on 21 Jan. Karana: Bava until 11:57am, then Balava until 1:10am on 21 Jan, then Kaulava until 2:16pm on 21 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 January 1998 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:35am and sunset at 6:04pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 January 1998 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 20 January 1998 in Chennai is from 3:11pm to 4:38pm. Yamaganda is 9:27am to 10:53am and Gulika is 12:19pm to 1:45pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 1998?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 1998 in Chennai is from 11:56am to 12:42pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:55am to 5:45am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 January 1998?
20 January 1998 is Magh 7, 2054 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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