Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSunday, 15 January 2023
आइतबार, २०७९ माघ १Magh 1, 2079 BS
Magha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2079 · Shaka 1944
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Chennai, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)
- Makar Sankranti
Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Ashtami until 7:45 PMthen Krishna Navami until 7:20 PM, Mon, Jan 16
- Nakshatra
- Chitra until 7:11 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 7:23 PM, Mon, Jan 16
- Yoga
- Sukarman until 11:50 AMthen Dhriti until 10:31 AM, Mon, Jan 16
- Karana
- Balava until 7:40 AMKaulava until 7:45 PMTaitila until 7:39 AM, Mon, Jan 16
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:35 AMDay length 11 h 26 min
- Sunset
- 6:01 PMNight length 12 h 34 min
- Moonrise
- No moonrise on this date
- Moonset
- 12:03 PM
- Moon sign
- Kanyaenters Tula at 6:48 AM
- Sun sign
- Makara
- Lunar month
- Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:54 AM – 5:44 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:55 AM – 12:41 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:12 PM – 2:58 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:53 PM – 12:43 AM, Mon, Jan 16the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:35 PM – 6:01 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:18 PM – 1:43 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 3:09 PM – 4:35 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg6:35 AM – 8:00 AM
- Char8:00 AM – 9:26 AM
- Labh9:26 AM – 10:52 AM
- Amrit10:52 AM – 12:18 PM
- Kaal12:18 PM – 1:43 PM
- Shubh1:43 PM – 3:09 PM
- Rog3:09 PM – 4:35 PM
- Udveg4:35 PM – 6:01 PM
Night
- Shubh6:01 PM – 7:35 PM
- Amrit7:35 PM – 9:09 PM
- Char9:09 PM – 10:44 PM
- Rog10:44 PM – 12:18 AM, Mon, Jan 16
- Kaal12:18 AM – 1:52 AM, Mon, Jan 16
- Labh1:52 AM – 3:26 AM, Mon, Jan 16
- Udveg3:26 AM – 5:00 AM, Mon, Jan 16
- Shubh5:00 AM – 6:35 AM, Mon, Jan 16
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun6:35 AM – 7:32 AM
- Venus7:32 AM – 8:29 AM
- Mercury8:29 AM – 9:26 AM
- Moon9:26 AM – 10:23 AM
- Saturn10:23 AM – 11:20 AM
- Jupiter11:20 AM – 12:18 PM
- Mars12:18 PM – 1:15 PM
- Sun1:15 PM – 2:12 PM
- Venus2:12 PM – 3:09 PM
- Mercury3:09 PM – 4:06 PM
- Moon4:06 PM – 5:04 PM
- Saturn5:04 PM – 6:01 PM
- Jupiter6:01 PM – 7:04 PM
- Mars7:04 PM – 8:06 PM
- Sun8:06 PM – 9:09 PM
- Venus9:09 PM – 10:12 PM
- Mercury10:12 PM – 11:15 PM
- Moon11:15 PM – 12:18 AM, Mon, Jan 16
- Saturn12:18 AM – 1:21 AM, Mon, Jan 16
- Jupiter1:21 AM – 2:23 AM, Mon, Jan 16
- Mars2:23 AM – 3:26 AM, Mon, Jan 16
- Sun3:26 AM – 4:29 AM, Mon, Jan 16
- Venus4:29 AM – 5:32 AM, Mon, Jan 16
- Mercury5:32 AM – 6:35 AM, Mon, Jan 16
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- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Thursday, 26 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varySaturday, 28 January
- Maha ShivaratriSaturday, 18 February
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalTuesday, 7 March
- HoliWednesday, 8 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 2023 →Panchang questions answered for Chennai
- What is the tithi on 15 January 2023 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 15 January 2023 in Chennai is Krishna Ashtami until 7:45pm, then Navami until 7:20pm on 16 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 15 January 2023?
- The nakshatra on 15 January 2023 is Chitra until 7:11pm, then Swati until 7:23pm on 16 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 15 January 2023?
- Yoga: Sukarman until 11:50am, then Dhriti until 10:31am on 16 Jan. Karana: Balava until 7:40am, then Kaulava until 7:45pm, then Taitila until 7:39am on 16 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 January 2023 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 6:35am and sunset at 6:01pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 15 January 2023 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 15 January 2023 in Chennai is from 4:35pm to 6:01pm. Yamaganda is 12:18pm to 1:43pm and Gulika is 3:09pm to 4:35pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 January 2023?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 15 January 2023 in Chennai is from 11:55am to 12:41pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:54am to 5:44am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 15 January 2023?
- 15 January 2023 is Magh 1, 2079 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 15 January 2023?
- Maghe Sankranti, Makar Sankranti. 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.