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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 16 December 1999

बिहिबार, २०५६ पुस १Poush 1, 2056 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2056 · Shaka 1921

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

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti

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.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 12:21 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami until 6:11 PM
then Shukla Navami until 5:16 PM, Fri, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 12:54 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 12:46 PM, Fri, Dec 17
Yoga
Siddhi until 12:51 PM
then Vyatipata until 11:04 AM, Fri, Dec 17
Karana
Bava until 6:11 PMBalava until 5:49 AM, Fri, Dec 17Kaulava until 5:16 PM, Fri, Dec 17
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:23 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:45 PM
Night length 12 h 39 min
Moonrise
12:31 PM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 6:48 AM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:23 AM12:04 PM midday5:45 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:42 AM – 5:32 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:41 AM – 12:26 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:57 PM – 2:43 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:29 AM, Fri, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:29 PM – 2:54 PM
Yamaganda
6:23 AM – 7:48 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:13 AM – 10:39 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:23 AM – 7:48 AM
  • Rog7:48 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Udveg9:13 AM – 10:39 AM
  • Char10:39 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Labh12:04 PM – 1:29 PM
  • Amrit1:29 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Kaal2:54 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Shubh4:19 PM – 5:45 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:45 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Char7:19 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Rog8:54 PM – 10:29 PM
  • Kaal10:29 PM – 12:04 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Labh12:04 AM – 1:39 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Udveg1:39 AM – 3:14 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Shubh3:14 AM – 4:49 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Amrit4:49 AM – 6:23 AM, Fri, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:23 AM – 7:20 AM
  • Mars7:20 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Sun8:16 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Venus9:13 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Mercury10:10 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Moon11:07 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Saturn12:04 PM – 1:01 PM
  • Jupiter1:01 PM – 1:57 PM
  • Mars1:57 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Sun2:54 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Venus3:51 PM – 4:48 PM
  • Mercury4:48 PM – 5:45 PM
  • Moon5:45 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Saturn6:48 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Jupiter7:51 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Mars8:54 PM – 9:58 PM
  • Sun9:58 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Venus11:01 PM – 12:04 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Mercury12:04 AM – 1:07 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Moon1:07 AM – 2:10 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Saturn2:10 AM – 3:14 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Jupiter3:14 AM – 4:17 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Mars4:17 AM – 5:20 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Sun5:20 AM – 6:23 AM, Fri, Dec 17

December 1999

Mangsir 2056 – Poush 2056 BS

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1१५Navami2१६Dashami3१७Ekadashi4१८Dwadashi5१९Trayodashi6२०Chaturdashi7२१🌑 Amavasya8२२Pratipada9२३Pratipada10२४Dwitiya11२५Tritiya12२६Chaturthi13२७Panchami14२८Shashthi15२९Saptami16१Ashtami17२Navami18३Dashami19४Ekadashi20५Dwadashi21६Trayodashi22७🌕 Purnima23८Pratipada24९Dwitiya25१०Tritiya26११Chaturthi27१२Panchami28१३Shashthi29१४Saptami30१५Ashtami31१६Navami

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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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 1999 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 16 December 1999 in Chennai?
The tithi on 16 December 1999 in Chennai is Shukla Ashtami until 6:11pm, then Navami until 5:16pm on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 1999?
The nakshatra on 16 December 1999 is Purva Bhadrapada until 12:54pm, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 12:46pm on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 1999?
Yoga: Siddhi until 12:51pm, then Vyatipata until 11:04am on 17 Dec. Karana: Bava until 6:11pm, then Balava until 5:49am on 17 Dec, then Kaulava until 5:16pm on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 1999 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:23am and sunset at 5:45pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 1999 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 1999 in Chennai is from 1:29pm to 2:54pm. Yamaganda is 6:23am to 7:48am and Gulika is 9:13am to 10:39am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 1999?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 1999 in Chennai is from 11:41am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:42am to 5:32am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 December 1999?
16 December 1999 is Poush 1, 2056 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 1999?
Dhanu Sankranti. 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.