Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 18 January 2012
बुधबार, २०६८ माघ ४Magh 4, 2068 BS
Magha Krishna Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933
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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 Dashami until 9:30 PMthen Krishna Ekadashi until 7:30 PM, Thu, Jan 19
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha until 8:29 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 7:09 PM, Thu, Jan 19
- Yoga
- Shula until 9:03 AMthen Ganda until 6:10 AM, Thu, Jan 19, then Vriddhi until 3:20 AM, Fri, Jan 20
- Karana
- Vanija until 10:31 AMVishti until 9:30 PMBava until 8:29 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:35 AMDay length 11 h 27 min
- Sunset
- 6:02 PMNight length 12 h 33 min
- Moonrise
- 1:33 AM
- Moonset
- 1:21 PM
- Moon sign
- Tulaenters Vrischika at 2:49 PM
- Sun sign
- Makara
- Lunar month
- Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:55 AM – 5:45 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:56 AM – 12:42 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 2:13 PM – 2:59 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:54 PM – 12:44 AM, Thu, Jan 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:19 PM – 1:45 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:01 AM – 9:27 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:53 AM – 12:19 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh6:35 AM – 8:01 AM
- Amrit8:01 AM – 9:27 AM
- Kaal9:27 AM – 10:53 AM
- Shubh10:53 AM – 12:19 PM
- Rog12:19 PM – 1:45 PM
- Udveg1:45 PM – 3:10 PM
- Char3:10 PM – 4:36 PM
- Labh4:36 PM – 6:02 PM
Night
- Udveg6:02 PM – 7:36 PM
- Shubh7:36 PM – 9:10 PM
- Amrit9:10 PM – 10:45 PM
- Char10:45 PM – 12:19 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Rog12:19 AM – 1:53 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Kaal1:53 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Labh3:27 AM – 5:01 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Udveg5:01 AM – 6:35 AM, Thu, Jan 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury6:35 AM – 7:32 AM
- Moon7:32 AM – 8:30 AM
- Saturn8:30 AM – 9:27 AM
- Jupiter9:27 AM – 10:24 AM
- Mars10:24 AM – 11:21 AM
- Sun11:21 AM – 12:19 PM
- Venus12:19 PM – 1:16 PM
- Mercury1:16 PM – 2:13 PM
- Moon2:13 PM – 3:10 PM
- Saturn3:10 PM – 4:08 PM
- Jupiter4:08 PM – 5:05 PM
- Mars5:05 PM – 6:02 PM
- Sun6:02 PM – 7:05 PM
- Venus7:05 PM – 8:08 PM
- Mercury8:08 PM – 9:10 PM
- Moon9:10 PM – 10:13 PM
- Saturn10:13 PM – 11:16 PM
- Jupiter11:16 PM – 12:19 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Mars12:19 AM – 1:21 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Sun1:21 AM – 2:24 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Venus2:24 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Mercury3:27 AM – 4:30 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Moon4:30 AM – 5:32 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Saturn5:32 AM – 6:35 AM, Thu, Jan 19
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- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Saturday, 28 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 30 January
- Maha ShivaratriMonday, 20 February
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalWednesday, 7 March
- HoliThursday, 8 March
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 18 January 2012 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 18 January 2012 in Chennai is Krishna Dashami until 9:30pm, then Ekadashi until 7:30pm on 19 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 January 2012?
- The nakshatra on 18 January 2012 is Vishakha until 8:29pm, then Anuradha until 7:09pm on 19 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 January 2012?
- Yoga: Shula until 9:03am, then Ganda until 6:10am on 19 Jan, then Vriddhi until 3:20am on 20 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 10:31am, then Vishti until 9:30pm, then Bava until 8:29am on 19 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 January 2012 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 6:35am and sunset at 6:02pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 January 2012 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 January 2012 in Chennai is from 12:19pm to 1:45pm. Yamaganda is 8:01am to 9:27am and Gulika is 10:53am to 12:19pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 January 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 January 2012 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 18 January 2012?
- 18 January 2012 is Magh 4, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.