Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSaturday, 6 January 2018
शनिबार, २०७४ पुस २२Poush 22, 2074 BS
Magha Krishna Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939
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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 Panchami until 5:09 PMthen Krishna Shashthi until 4:04 PM, Sun, Jan 7
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni until 1:20 AM, Sun, Jan 7Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 1:10 AM, Mon, Jan 8
- Yoga
- Ayushman until 10:44 AMthen Saubhagya until 8:27 AM, Sun, Jan 7
- Karana
- Taitila until 5:09 PMGaraja until 4:30 AM, Sun, Jan 7Vanija until 4:04 PM, Sun, Jan 7
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:32 AMDay length 11 h 23 min
- Sunset
- 5:56 PMNight length 12 h 37 min
- Moonrise
- 10:22 PM
- Moonset
- 10:11 AM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:51 AM – 5:42 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:51 AM – 12:37 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:08 PM – 2:54 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:49 PM – 12:40 AM, Sun, Jan 7the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:23 AM – 10:49 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:40 PM – 3:05 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:32 AM – 7:58 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:32 AM – 7:58 AM
- Shubh7:58 AM – 9:23 AM
- Rog9:23 AM – 10:49 AM
- Udveg10:49 AM – 12:14 PM
- Char12:14 PM – 1:40 PM
- Labh1:40 PM – 3:05 PM
- Amrit3:05 PM – 4:30 PM
- Kaal4:30 PM – 5:56 PM
Night
- Labh5:56 PM – 7:31 PM
- Udveg7:31 PM – 9:05 PM
- Shubh9:05 PM – 10:40 PM
- Amrit10:40 PM – 12:14 AM, Sun, Jan 7
- Char12:14 AM – 1:49 AM, Sun, Jan 7
- Rog1:49 AM – 3:24 AM, Sun, Jan 7
- Kaal3:24 AM – 4:58 AM, Sun, Jan 7
- Labh4:58 AM – 6:33 AM, Sun, Jan 7
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:32 AM – 7:29 AM
- Jupiter7:29 AM – 8:26 AM
- Mars8:26 AM – 9:23 AM
- Sun9:23 AM – 10:20 AM
- Venus10:20 AM – 11:17 AM
- Mercury11:17 AM – 12:14 PM
- Moon12:14 PM – 1:11 PM
- Saturn1:11 PM – 2:08 PM
- Jupiter2:08 PM – 3:05 PM
- Mars3:05 PM – 4:02 PM
- Sun4:02 PM – 4:59 PM
- Venus4:59 PM – 5:56 PM
- Mercury5:56 PM – 6:59 PM
- Moon6:59 PM – 8:02 PM
- Saturn8:02 PM – 9:05 PM
- Jupiter9:05 PM – 10:08 PM
- Mars10:08 PM – 11:11 PM
- Sun11:11 PM – 12:14 AM, Sun, Jan 7
- Venus12:14 AM – 1:17 AM, Sun, Jan 7
- Mercury1:17 AM – 2:20 AM, Sun, Jan 7
- Moon2:20 AM – 3:24 AM, Sun, Jan 7
- Saturn3:24 AM – 4:27 AM, Sun, Jan 7
- Jupiter4:27 AM – 5:30 AM, Sun, Jan 7
- Mars5:30 AM – 6:33 AM, Sun, Jan 7
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- Makar SankrantiSunday, 14 January
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Monday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Monday, 22 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyWednesday, 24 January
- Maha ShivaratriTuesday, 13 February
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalThursday, 1 March
- HoliFriday, 2 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 2018 →Panchang questions answered for Chennai
- What is the tithi on 6 January 2018 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 6 January 2018 in Chennai is Krishna Panchami until 5:09pm, then Shashthi until 4:04pm on 7 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 6 January 2018?
- The nakshatra on 6 January 2018 is Purva Phalguni until 1:20am on 7 Jan, then Uttara Phalguni until 1:10am on 8 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 6 January 2018?
- Yoga: Ayushman until 10:44am, then Saubhagya until 8:27am on 7 Jan. Karana: Taitila until 5:09pm, then Garaja until 4:30am on 7 Jan, then Vanija until 4:04pm on 7 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 January 2018 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 6:32am and sunset at 5:56pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 6 January 2018 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 6 January 2018 in Chennai is from 9:23am to 10:49am. Yamaganda is 1:40pm to 3:05pm and Gulika is 6:32am to 7:58am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 January 2018?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 6 January 2018 in Chennai is from 11:51am to 12:37pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:42am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 6 January 2018?
- 6 January 2018 is Poush 22, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.