Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 16 August 2012

बिहिबार, २०६९ साउन ३२Shrawan 32, 2069 BS

Bhadrapada Krishna Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Simha 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 Simha at 5:52 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturdashi until 10:04 PM
then Krishna Amavasya until 9:24 PM, Fri, Aug 17
Nakshatra
Pushya until 7:20 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Ashlesha until 7:26 PM, Fri, Aug 17
Yoga
Vyatipata until 7:14 PM
then Variyana until 5:43 PM, Fri, Aug 17
Karana
Vishti until 10:12 AMShakuni until 10:04 PMChatushpada until 9:48 AM, Fri, Aug 17
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:56 AM
Day length 12 h 33 min
Sunset
6:29 PM
Night length 11 h 27 min
Moonrise
4:31 AM
Moonset
5:23 PM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:56 AM12:13 PM midday6:29 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:10 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:38 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:08 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:36 AM, Fri, Aug 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:47 PM – 3:21 PM
Yamaganda
5:56 AM – 7:30 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:04 AM – 10:38 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:56 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Rog7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Udveg9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Char10:38 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Labh12:13 PM – 1:47 PM
  • Amrit1:47 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Kaal3:21 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Shubh4:55 PM – 6:29 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:29 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Char7:55 PM – 9:21 PM
  • Rog9:21 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Kaal10:47 PM – 12:13 AM, Fri, Aug 17
  • Labh12:13 AM – 1:39 AM, Fri, Aug 17
  • Udveg1:39 AM – 3:04 AM, Fri, Aug 17
  • Shubh3:04 AM – 4:30 AM, Fri, Aug 17
  • Amrit4:30 AM – 5:56 AM, Fri, Aug 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:56 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Mars6:59 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Sun8:02 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Venus9:04 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Mercury10:07 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Moon11:10 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Saturn12:13 PM – 1:15 PM
  • Jupiter1:15 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Mars2:18 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Sun3:21 PM – 4:23 PM
  • Venus4:23 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Mercury5:26 PM – 6:29 PM
  • Moon6:29 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Saturn7:26 PM – 8:23 PM
  • Jupiter8:23 PM – 9:21 PM
  • Mars9:21 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Sun10:18 PM – 11:15 PM
  • Venus11:15 PM – 12:13 AM, Fri, Aug 17
  • Mercury12:13 AM – 1:10 AM, Fri, Aug 17
  • Moon1:10 AM – 2:07 AM, Fri, Aug 17
  • Saturn2:07 AM – 3:04 AM, Fri, Aug 17
  • Jupiter3:04 AM – 4:02 AM, Fri, Aug 17
  • Mars4:02 AM – 4:59 AM, Fri, Aug 17
  • Sun4:59 AM – 5:56 AM, Fri, Aug 17

August 2012

Shrawan 2069 – Bhadra 2069 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 16 August 2012 in Chennai?
The tithi on 16 August 2012 in Chennai is Krishna Chaturdashi until 10:04pm, then Amavasya until 9:24pm on 17 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 2012?
The nakshatra on 16 August 2012 is Pushya until 7:20pm, then Ashlesha until 7:26pm on 17 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 2012?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 7:14pm, then Variyana until 5:43pm on 17 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 10:12am, then Shakuni until 10:04pm, then Chatushpada until 9:48am on 17 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 2012 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:56am and sunset at 6:29pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 2012 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 16 August 2012 in Chennai is from 1:47pm to 3:21pm. Yamaganda is 5:56am to 7:30am and Gulika is 9:04am to 10:38am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 2012 in Chennai is from 11:47am to 12:38pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:10am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 August 2012?
16 August 2012 is Shrawan 32, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 August 2012?
Simha 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.