Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 31 December 2014

बुधबार, २०७१ पुस १६Poush 16, 2071 BS

Pausha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2071 · Shaka 1936

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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 Dashami until 9:10 AM
then Shukla Ekadashi until 8:40 AM, Thu, Jan 1
Nakshatra
Bharani until 5:42 AM, Thu, Jan 1
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 6:07 AM, Fri, Jan 2
Yoga
Siddha until 12:55 AM, Thu, Jan 1
then Sadhya until 11:30 PM, Thu, Jan 1
Karana
Garaja until 9:10 AMVanija until 8:52 PMVishti until 8:40 AM, Thu, Jan 1
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:30 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:52 PM
Night length 12 h 38 min
Moonrise
1:59 PM
Moonset
1:57 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:30 AM12:11 PM midday5:52 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:49 AM – 5:40 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:49 AM – 12:34 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:50 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:37 AM, Thu, Jan 1
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:11 PM – 1:37 PM
Yamaganda
7:55 AM – 9:21 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:46 AM – 12:11 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:30 AM – 7:55 AM
  • Amrit7:55 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Kaal9:21 AM – 10:46 AM
  • Shubh10:46 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Rog12:11 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Udveg1:37 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Char3:02 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Labh4:27 PM – 5:52 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:52 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Shubh7:27 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Amrit9:02 PM – 10:37 PM
  • Char10:37 PM – 12:11 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Rog12:11 AM – 1:46 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Kaal1:46 AM – 3:21 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Labh3:21 AM – 4:56 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Udveg4:56 AM – 6:31 AM, Thu, Jan 1

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:30 AM – 7:27 AM
  • Moon7:27 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Saturn8:24 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Jupiter9:21 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Mars10:18 AM – 11:14 AM
  • Sun11:14 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Venus12:11 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Mercury1:08 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Moon2:05 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Saturn3:02 PM – 3:59 PM
  • Jupiter3:59 PM – 4:56 PM
  • Mars4:56 PM – 5:52 PM
  • Sun5:52 PM – 6:56 PM
  • Venus6:56 PM – 7:59 PM
  • Mercury7:59 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Moon9:02 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Saturn10:05 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Jupiter11:08 PM – 12:11 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Mars12:11 AM – 1:15 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Sun1:15 AM – 2:18 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Venus2:18 AM – 3:21 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Mercury3:21 AM – 4:24 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Moon4:24 AM – 5:27 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Saturn5:27 AM – 6:31 AM, Thu, Jan 1

December 2014

Mangsir 2071 – Poush 2071 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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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 31 December 2014 in Chennai?
The tithi on 31 December 2014 in Chennai is Shukla Dashami until 9:10am, then Ekadashi until 8:40am on 1 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 31 December 2014?
The nakshatra on 31 December 2014 is Bharani until 5:42am on 1 Jan, then Krittika until 6:07am on 2 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 31 December 2014?
Yoga: Siddha until 12:55am on 1 Jan, then Sadhya until 11:30pm on 1 Jan. Karana: Garaja until 9:10am, then Vanija until 8:52pm, then Vishti until 8:40am on 1 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 31 December 2014 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:30am and sunset at 5:52pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 31 December 2014 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 31 December 2014 in Chennai is from 12:11pm to 1:37pm. Yamaganda is 7:55am to 9:21am and Gulika is 10:46am to 12:11pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 2014?
Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 2014 in Chennai is from 11:49am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:49am to 5:40am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 31 December 2014?
31 December 2014 is Poush 16, 2071 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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