Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 4 January 2023

बुधबार, २०७९ पुस २०Poush 20, 2079 BS

Pausha Shukla Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2079 · Shaka 1944

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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 Trayodashi until 12:01 AM, Thu, Jan 5
then Shukla Chaturdashi until 2:14 AM, Fri, Jan 6
Nakshatra
Rohini until 6:48 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 9:26 PM, Thu, Jan 5
Yoga
Shubha until 7:06 AM
then Shukla until 7:33 AM, Thu, Jan 5
Karana
Kaulava until 10:59 AMTaitila until 12:01 AM, Thu, Jan 5Garaja until 1:06 PM, Thu, Jan 5
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:32 AM
Day length 11 h 23 min
Sunset
5:55 PM
Night length 12 h 37 min
Moonrise
3:46 PM
Moonset
4:11 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:32 AM12:13 PM midday5:55 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:51 AM – 5:41 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:50 AM – 12:36 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:53 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:39 AM, Thu, Jan 5
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:13 PM – 1:39 PM
Yamaganda
7:57 AM – 9:22 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:48 AM – 12:13 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:32 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Amrit7:57 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Kaal9:22 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Shubh10:48 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Rog12:13 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Udveg1:39 PM – 3:04 PM
  • Char3:04 PM – 4:29 PM
  • Labh4:29 PM – 5:55 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:55 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Shubh7:29 PM – 9:04 PM
  • Amrit9:04 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Char10:39 PM – 12:13 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Rog12:13 AM – 1:48 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Kaal1:48 AM – 3:23 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Labh3:23 AM – 4:57 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Udveg4:57 AM – 6:32 AM, Thu, Jan 5

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:32 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Moon7:29 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Saturn8:26 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Jupiter9:22 AM – 10:19 AM
  • Mars10:19 AM – 11:16 AM
  • Sun11:16 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Venus12:13 PM – 1:10 PM
  • Mercury1:10 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Moon2:07 PM – 3:04 PM
  • Saturn3:04 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Jupiter4:01 PM – 4:58 PM
  • Mars4:58 PM – 5:55 PM
  • Sun5:55 PM – 6:58 PM
  • Venus6:58 PM – 8:01 PM
  • Mercury8:01 PM – 9:04 PM
  • Moon9:04 PM – 10:07 PM
  • Saturn10:07 PM – 11:10 PM
  • Jupiter11:10 PM – 12:13 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Mars12:13 AM – 1:16 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Sun1:16 AM – 2:20 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Venus2:20 AM – 3:23 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Mercury3:23 AM – 4:26 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Moon4:26 AM – 5:29 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Saturn5:29 AM – 6:32 AM, Thu, Jan 5

January 2023

Poush 2079 – Magh 2079 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 2023 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 4 January 2023 in Chennai?
The tithi on 4 January 2023 in Chennai is Shukla Trayodashi until 12:01am on 5 Jan, then Chaturdashi until 2:14am on 6 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 4 January 2023?
The nakshatra on 4 January 2023 is Rohini until 6:48pm, then Mrigashira until 9:26pm on 5 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 4 January 2023?
Yoga: Shubha until 7:06am, then Shukla until 7:33am on 5 Jan. Karana: Kaulava until 10:59am, then Taitila until 12:01am on 5 Jan, then Garaja until 1:06pm on 5 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 4 January 2023 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:32am and sunset at 5:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 4 January 2023 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 4 January 2023 in Chennai is from 12:13pm to 1:39pm. Yamaganda is 7:57am to 9:22am and Gulika is 10:48am to 12:13pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 4 January 2023?
Abhijit Muhurta on 4 January 2023 in Chennai is from 11:50am to 12:36pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:41am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 4 January 2023?
4 January 2023 is Poush 20, 2079 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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