Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 5 January 2012

बिहिबार, २०६८ पुस २१Poush 21, 2068 BS

Pausha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933

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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 Ekadashi until 8:35 AM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 10:33 AM, Fri, Jan 6
Nakshatra
Krittika until 12:13 AM, Fri, Jan 6
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 2:20 AM, Sat, Jan 7
Yoga
Sadhya until 10:31 AM
then Shubha until 10:52 AM, Fri, Jan 6
Karana
Vishti until 8:35 AMBava until 9:38 PMBalava until 10:33 AM, Fri, Jan 6
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:32 AM
Day length 11 h 23 min
Sunset
5:55 PM
Night length 12 h 37 min
Moonrise
2:37 PM
Moonset
2:54 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:32 AM12:14 PM midday5:55 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:51 AM – 5:41 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:51 AM – 12:36 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:53 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:39 AM, Fri, Jan 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:39 PM – 3:04 PM
Yamaganda
6:32 AM – 7:57 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:23 AM – 10:48 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:32 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Rog7:57 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Udveg9:23 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Char10:48 AM – 12:14 PM
  • Labh12:14 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Amrit1:39 PM – 3:04 PM
  • Kaal3:04 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Shubh4:30 PM – 5:55 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:55 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Char7:30 PM – 9:04 PM
  • Rog9:04 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Kaal10:39 PM – 12:14 AM, Fri, Jan 6
  • Labh12:14 AM – 1:48 AM, Fri, Jan 6
  • Udveg1:48 AM – 3:23 AM, Fri, Jan 6
  • Shubh3:23 AM – 4:58 AM, Fri, Jan 6
  • Amrit4:58 AM – 6:32 AM, Fri, Jan 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:32 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Mars7:29 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Sun8:26 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Venus9:23 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Mercury10:20 AM – 11:17 AM
  • Moon11:17 AM – 12:14 PM
  • Saturn12:14 PM – 1:10 PM
  • Jupiter1:10 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Mars2:07 PM – 3:04 PM
  • Sun3:04 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Venus4:01 PM – 4:58 PM
  • Mercury4:58 PM – 5:55 PM
  • Moon5:55 PM – 6:58 PM
  • Saturn6:58 PM – 8:01 PM
  • Jupiter8:01 PM – 9:04 PM
  • Mars9:04 PM – 10:07 PM
  • Sun10:07 PM – 11:11 PM
  • Venus11:11 PM – 12:14 AM, Fri, Jan 6
  • Mercury12:14 AM – 1:17 AM, Fri, Jan 6
  • Moon1:17 AM – 2:20 AM, Fri, Jan 6
  • Saturn2:20 AM – 3:23 AM, Fri, Jan 6
  • Jupiter3:23 AM – 4:26 AM, Fri, Jan 6
  • Mars4:26 AM – 5:29 AM, Fri, Jan 6
  • Sun5:29 AM – 6:32 AM, Fri, Jan 6

January 2012

Poush 2068 – Magh 2068 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 2012 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 5 January 2012 in Chennai?
The tithi on 5 January 2012 in Chennai is Shukla Ekadashi until 8:35am, then Dwadashi until 10:33am on 6 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 January 2012?
The nakshatra on 5 January 2012 is Krittika until 12:13am on 6 Jan, then Rohini until 2:20am on 7 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 January 2012?
Yoga: Sadhya until 10:31am, then Shubha until 10:52am on 6 Jan. Karana: Vishti until 8:35am, then Bava until 9:38pm, then Balava until 10:33am on 6 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 January 2012 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:32am and sunset at 5:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 January 2012 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 5 January 2012 in Chennai is from 1:39pm to 3:04pm. Yamaganda is 6:32am to 7:57am and Gulika is 9:23am to 10:48am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 January 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 January 2012 in Chennai is from 11:51am to 12:36pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:41am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 5 January 2012?
5 January 2012 is Poush 21, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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