Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 8 December 2021

बुधबार, २०७८ मंसिर २२Mangsir 22, 2078 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2078 · Shaka 1943

19% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Vivah Panchamimay vary

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 9:26 PM
then Shukla Shashthi until 7:54 PM, Thu, Dec 9
Nakshatra
Shravana until 10:40 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 9:51 PM, Thu, Dec 9
Yoga
Dhruva until 1:09 PM
then Vyaghata until 10:27 AM, Thu, Dec 9
Karana
Bava until 10:28 AMBalava until 9:26 PMKaulava until 8:34 AM, Thu, Dec 9
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:19 AM
Day length 11 h 23 min
Sunset
5:42 PM
Night length 12 h 38 min
Moonrise
10:19 AM
Moonset
10:02 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:19 AM12:00 PM midday5:42 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:38 AM – 5:28 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:37 AM – 12:23 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:54 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:26 AM, Thu, Dec 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:00 PM – 1:26 PM
Yamaganda
7:44 AM – 9:10 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:35 AM – 12:00 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:19 AM – 7:44 AM
  • Amrit7:44 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Kaal9:10 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Shubh10:35 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Rog12:00 PM – 1:26 PM
  • Udveg1:26 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Char2:51 PM – 4:16 PM
  • Labh4:16 PM – 5:42 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:42 PM – 7:16 PM
  • Shubh7:16 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Amrit8:51 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Char10:26 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Rog12:01 AM – 1:35 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Kaal1:35 AM – 3:10 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Labh3:10 AM – 4:45 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Udveg4:45 AM – 6:19 AM, Thu, Dec 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:19 AM – 7:16 AM
  • Moon7:16 AM – 8:13 AM
  • Saturn8:13 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Jupiter9:10 AM – 10:06 AM
  • Mars10:06 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Sun11:03 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Venus12:00 PM – 12:57 PM
  • Mercury12:57 PM – 1:54 PM
  • Moon1:54 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Saturn2:51 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Jupiter3:48 PM – 4:45 PM
  • Mars4:45 PM – 5:42 PM
  • Sun5:42 PM – 6:45 PM
  • Venus6:45 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Mercury7:48 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Moon8:51 PM – 9:54 PM
  • Saturn9:54 PM – 10:57 PM
  • Jupiter10:57 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Mars12:01 AM – 1:04 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Sun1:04 AM – 2:07 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Venus2:07 AM – 3:10 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Mercury3:10 AM – 4:13 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Moon4:13 AM – 5:16 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Saturn5:16 AM – 6:19 AM, Thu, Dec 9

December 2021

Mangsir 2078 – Poush 2078 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 2021 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 8 December 2021 in Chennai?
The tithi on 8 December 2021 in Chennai is Shukla Panchami until 9:26pm, then Shashthi until 7:54pm on 9 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 2021?
The nakshatra on 8 December 2021 is Shravana until 10:40pm, then Dhanishtha until 9:51pm on 9 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 2021?
Yoga: Dhruva until 1:09pm, then Vyaghata until 10:27am on 9 Dec. Karana: Bava until 10:28am, then Balava until 9:26pm, then Kaulava until 8:34am on 9 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 2021 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:19am and sunset at 5:42pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2021 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2021 in Chennai is from 12:00pm to 1:26pm. Yamaganda is 7:44am to 9:10am and Gulika is 10:35am to 12:00pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2021?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2021 in Chennai is from 11:37am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:38am to 5:28am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 December 2021?
8 December 2021 is Mangsir 22, 2078 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 8 December 2021?
Vivah Panchami. 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.