Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSunday, 8 January 2012

आइतबार, २०६८ पुस २४Poush 24, 2068 BS

Pausha Shukla Chaturdashi · 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 Chaturdashi until 12:46 PM
then Shukla Purnima until 1:00 PM, Mon, Jan 9
Nakshatra
Ardra until 4:52 AM, Mon, Jan 9
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 5:18 AM, Tue, Jan 10
Yoga
Brahma until 10:18 AM
then Indra until 9:20 AM, Mon, Jan 9
Karana
Vanija until 12:46 PMVishti until 12:57 AM, Mon, Jan 9Bava until 1:00 PM, Mon, Jan 9
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:33 AM
Day length 11 h 24 min
Sunset
5:57 PM
Night length 12 h 36 min
Moonrise
5:12 PM
Moonset
5:28 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:33 AM12:15 PM midday5:57 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:52 AM – 5:42 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:52 AM – 12:38 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:09 PM – 2:54 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:40 AM, Mon, Jan 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:31 PM – 5:57 PM
Yamaganda
12:15 PM – 1:40 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:06 PM – 4:31 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:33 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Char7:58 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Labh9:24 AM – 10:49 AM
  • Amrit10:49 AM – 12:15 PM
  • Kaal12:15 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Shubh1:40 PM – 3:06 PM
  • Rog3:06 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Udveg4:31 PM – 5:57 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:57 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Amrit7:31 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Char9:06 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Rog10:40 PM – 12:15 AM, Mon, Jan 9
  • Kaal12:15 AM – 1:50 AM, Mon, Jan 9
  • Labh1:50 AM – 3:24 AM, Mon, Jan 9
  • Udveg3:24 AM – 4:59 AM, Mon, Jan 9
  • Shubh4:59 AM – 6:33 AM, Mon, Jan 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:33 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Venus7:30 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Mercury8:27 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Moon9:24 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Saturn10:21 AM – 11:18 AM
  • Jupiter11:18 AM – 12:15 PM
  • Mars12:15 PM – 1:12 PM
  • Sun1:12 PM – 2:09 PM
  • Venus2:09 PM – 3:06 PM
  • Mercury3:06 PM – 4:03 PM
  • Moon4:03 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturn5:00 PM – 5:57 PM
  • Jupiter5:57 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Mars7:00 PM – 8:03 PM
  • Sun8:03 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Venus9:06 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Mercury10:09 PM – 11:12 PM
  • Moon11:12 PM – 12:15 AM, Mon, Jan 9
  • Saturn12:15 AM – 1:18 AM, Mon, Jan 9
  • Jupiter1:18 AM – 2:21 AM, Mon, Jan 9
  • Mars2:21 AM – 3:24 AM, Mon, Jan 9
  • Sun3:24 AM – 4:27 AM, Mon, Jan 9
  • Venus4:27 AM – 5:30 AM, Mon, Jan 9
  • Mercury5:30 AM – 6:33 AM, Mon, Jan 9

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.

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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 2012 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 8 January 2012 in Chennai?
The tithi on 8 January 2012 in Chennai is Shukla Chaturdashi until 12:46pm, then Purnima until 1:00pm on 9 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 January 2012?
The nakshatra on 8 January 2012 is Ardra until 4:52am on 9 Jan, then Punarvasu until 5:18am on 10 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 January 2012?
Yoga: Brahma until 10:18am, then Indra until 9:20am on 9 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 12:46pm, then Vishti until 12:57am on 9 Jan, then Bava until 1:00pm on 9 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 January 2012 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:33am and sunset at 5:57pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 January 2012 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 8 January 2012 in Chennai is from 4:31pm to 5:57pm. Yamaganda is 12:15pm to 1:40pm and Gulika is 3:06pm to 4:31pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 January 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 January 2012 in Chennai is from 11:52am to 12:38pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:52am to 5:42am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 January 2012?
8 January 2012 is Poush 24, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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