Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 18 December 2018

मङ्गलबार, २०७५ पुस ३Poush 3, 2075 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2075 · Shaka 1940

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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 7:57 AM
then Shukla Ekadashi until 7:35 AM, Wed, Dec 19
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 4:38 AM, Wed, Dec 19
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 4:12 AM, Thu, Dec 20
Yoga
Parigha until 11:51 PM
then Shiva until 9:55 PM, Wed, Dec 19
Karana
Garaja until 7:57 AMVanija until 7:52 PMVishti until 7:35 AM, Wed, Dec 19
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:24 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:46 PM
Night length 12 h 39 min
Moonrise
2:12 PM
Moonset
1:58 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:24 AM12:05 PM midday5:46 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:43 AM – 5:33 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:28 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:58 PM – 2:44 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:30 AM, Wed, Dec 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:55 PM – 4:20 PM
Yamaganda
9:14 AM – 10:40 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:05 PM – 1:30 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:24 AM – 7:49 AM
  • Udveg7:49 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Char9:14 AM – 10:40 AM
  • Labh10:40 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Amrit12:05 PM – 1:30 PM
  • Kaal1:30 PM – 2:55 PM
  • Shubh2:55 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Rog4:20 PM – 5:46 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:46 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Labh7:21 PM – 8:55 PM
  • Udveg8:55 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Shubh10:30 PM – 12:05 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Amrit12:05 AM – 1:40 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Char1:40 AM – 3:15 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Rog3:15 AM – 4:50 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Kaal4:50 AM – 6:25 AM, Wed, Dec 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:24 AM – 7:21 AM
  • Sun7:21 AM – 8:18 AM
  • Venus8:18 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Mercury9:14 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Moon10:11 AM – 11:08 AM
  • Saturn11:08 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Jupiter12:05 PM – 1:02 PM
  • Mars1:02 PM – 1:58 PM
  • Sun1:58 PM – 2:55 PM
  • Venus2:55 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Mercury3:52 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Moon4:49 PM – 5:46 PM
  • Saturn5:46 PM – 6:49 PM
  • Jupiter6:49 PM – 7:52 PM
  • Mars7:52 PM – 8:55 PM
  • Sun8:55 PM – 9:59 PM
  • Venus9:59 PM – 11:02 PM
  • Mercury11:02 PM – 12:05 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Moon12:05 AM – 1:08 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Saturn1:08 AM – 2:12 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Jupiter2:12 AM – 3:15 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Mars3:15 AM – 4:18 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Sun4:18 AM – 5:21 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Venus5:21 AM – 6:25 AM, Wed, Dec 19

December 2018

Mangsir 2075 – Poush 2075 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 2018 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 18 December 2018 in Chennai?
The tithi on 18 December 2018 in Chennai is Shukla Dashami until 7:57am, then Ekadashi until 7:35am on 19 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 2018?
The nakshatra on 18 December 2018 is Ashwini until 4:38am on 19 Dec, then Bharani until 4:12am on 20 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 2018?
Yoga: Parigha until 11:51pm, then Shiva until 9:55pm on 19 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 7:57am, then Vanija until 7:52pm, then Vishti until 7:35am on 19 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 2018 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:24am and sunset at 5:46pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2018 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2018 in Chennai is from 2:55pm to 4:20pm. Yamaganda is 9:14am to 10:40am and Gulika is 12:05pm to 1:30pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2018?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2018 in Chennai is from 11:42am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:43am to 5:33am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 December 2018?
18 December 2018 is Poush 3, 2075 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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