Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiFriday, 1 January 2016

शुक्रबार, २०७२ पुस १७Poush 17, 2072 BS

Pausha Krishna Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938

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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 Saptami until 9:38 PM
then Krishna Ashtami until 12:22 AM, Sun, Jan 3
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni until 8:27 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Hasta until 11:34 PM, Sat, Jan 2
Yoga
Saubhagya until 2:28 PM
then Shobhana until 3:25 PM, Sat, Jan 2
Karana
Vishti until 8:20 AMBava until 9:38 PMBalava until 11:00 AM, Sat, Jan 2
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:30 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:53 PM
Night length 12 h 38 min
Moonrise
11:49 PM
Moonset
11:27 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:30 AM12:12 PM midday5:53 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
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:51 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:37 AM, Sat, Jan 2
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:46 AM – 12:12 PM
Yamaganda
3:02 PM – 4:28 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:56 AM – 9:21 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:30 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Labh7:56 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Amrit9:21 AM – 10:46 AM
  • Kaal10:46 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Shubh12:12 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Rog1:37 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Udveg3:02 PM – 4:28 PM
  • Char4:28 PM – 5:53 PM

Night

  • Rog5:53 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Kaal7:28 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Labh9:02 PM – 10:37 PM
  • Udveg10:37 PM – 12:12 AM, Sat, Jan 2
  • Shubh12:12 AM – 1:47 AM, Sat, Jan 2
  • Amrit1:47 AM – 3:21 AM, Sat, Jan 2
  • Char3:21 AM – 4:56 AM, Sat, Jan 2
  • Rog4:56 AM – 6:31 AM, Sat, Jan 2

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:30 AM – 7:27 AM
  • Mercury7:27 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Moon8:24 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Saturn9:21 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Jupiter10:18 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Mars11:15 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Sun12:12 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Venus1:09 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Mercury2:05 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Moon3:02 PM – 3:59 PM
  • Saturn3:59 PM – 4:56 PM
  • Jupiter4:56 PM – 5:53 PM
  • Mars5:53 PM – 6:56 PM
  • Sun6:56 PM – 7:59 PM
  • Venus7:59 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Mercury9:02 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Moon10:05 PM – 11:09 PM
  • Saturn11:09 PM – 12:12 AM, Sat, Jan 2
  • Jupiter12:12 AM – 1:15 AM, Sat, Jan 2
  • Mars1:15 AM – 2:18 AM, Sat, Jan 2
  • Sun2:18 AM – 3:21 AM, Sat, Jan 2
  • Venus3:21 AM – 4:25 AM, Sat, Jan 2
  • Mercury4:25 AM – 5:28 AM, Sat, Jan 2
  • Moon5:28 AM – 6:31 AM, Sat, Jan 2

January 2016

Poush 2072 – Magh 2072 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 2016 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 1 January 2016 in Chennai?
The tithi on 1 January 2016 in Chennai is Krishna Saptami until 9:38pm, then Ashtami until 12:22am on 3 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 1 January 2016?
The nakshatra on 1 January 2016 is Uttara Phalguni until 8:27pm, then Hasta until 11:34pm on 2 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 1 January 2016?
Yoga: Saubhagya until 2:28pm, then Shobhana until 3:25pm on 2 Jan. Karana: Vishti until 8:20am, then Bava until 9:38pm, then Balava until 11:00am on 2 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 1 January 2016 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:30am and sunset at 5:53pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 1 January 2016 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 1 January 2016 in Chennai is from 10:46am to 12:12pm. Yamaganda is 3:02pm to 4:28pm and Gulika is 7:56am to 9:21am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 1 January 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 1 January 2016 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 1 January 2016?
1 January 2016 is Poush 17, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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