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Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSunday, 15 December 2024

आइतबार, २०८१ मंसिर ३०Mangsir 30, 2081 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2081 · Shaka 1946

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

Today

  • Dhanu 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.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 10:11 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Purnima until 2:31 PM
then Krishna Pratipada until 12:27 PM, Mon, Dec 16
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 2:19 AM, Mon, Dec 16
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 1:13 AM, Tue, Dec 17
Yoga
Shubha until 2:03 AM, Mon, Dec 16
then Shukla until 11:22 PM, Mon, Dec 16
Karana
Bava until 2:31 PMBalava until 1:26 AM, Mon, Dec 16Kaulava until 12:27 PM, Mon, Dec 16
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:23 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:45 PM
Night length 12 h 39 min
Moonrise
5:43 PM
Moonset
6:09 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 3:04 PM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:23 AM12:04 PM midday5:45 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:42 AM – 5:32 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:41 AM – 12:26 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:57 PM – 2:43 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:29 AM, Mon, Dec 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:19 PM – 5:45 PM
Yamaganda
12:04 PM – 1:29 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:54 PM – 4:19 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:23 AM – 7:48 AM
  • Char7:48 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Labh9:13 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Amrit10:38 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Kaal12:04 PM – 1:29 PM
  • Shubh1:29 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Rog2:54 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Udveg4:19 PM – 5:45 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:45 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Amrit7:19 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Char8:54 PM – 10:29 PM
  • Rog10:29 PM – 12:04 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Kaal12:04 AM – 1:39 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Labh1:39 AM – 3:14 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Udveg3:14 AM – 4:48 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Shubh4:48 AM – 6:23 AM, Mon, Dec 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:23 AM – 7:20 AM
  • Venus7:20 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Mercury8:16 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Moon9:13 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Saturn10:10 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Jupiter11:07 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Mars12:04 PM – 1:00 PM
  • Sun1:00 PM – 1:57 PM
  • Venus1:57 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Mercury2:54 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Moon3:51 PM – 4:48 PM
  • Saturn4:48 PM – 5:45 PM
  • Jupiter5:45 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Mars6:48 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Sun7:51 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Venus8:54 PM – 9:57 PM
  • Mercury9:57 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Moon11:01 PM – 12:04 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Saturn12:04 AM – 1:07 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Jupiter1:07 AM – 2:10 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Mars2:10 AM – 3:14 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Sun3:14 AM – 4:17 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Venus4:17 AM – 5:20 AM, Mon, Dec 16
  • Mercury5:20 AM – 6:23 AM, Mon, Dec 16

December 2024

Mangsir 2081 – Poush 2081 BS

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1१६🌑 Amavasya2१७Pratipada3१८Dwitiya4१९Tritiya5२०Chaturthi6२१Panchami7२२Shashthi8२३Saptami9२४Ashtami10२५Dashami11२६Ekadashi12२७Dwadashi13२८Trayodashi14२९Chaturdashi15३०🌕 Purnima16१Pratipada17२Dwitiya18३Tritiya19४Chaturthi20५Panchami21६Shashthi22७Saptami23८Ashtami24९Navami25१०Dashami26११Ekadashi27१२Dwadashi28१३Trayodashi29१४Chaturdashi30१५🌑 Amavasya31१६Pratipada

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.

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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 2025 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 15 December 2024 in Chennai?
The tithi on 15 December 2024 in Chennai is Shukla Purnima until 2:31pm, then Pratipada until 12:27pm on 16 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 December 2024?
The nakshatra on 15 December 2024 is Mrigashira until 2:19am on 16 Dec, then Ardra until 1:13am on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 December 2024?
Yoga: Shubha until 2:03am on 16 Dec, then Shukla until 11:22pm on 16 Dec. Karana: Bava until 2:31pm, then Balava until 1:26am on 16 Dec, then Kaulava until 12:27pm on 16 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 December 2024 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:23am and sunset at 5:45pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 December 2024 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 15 December 2024 in Chennai is from 4:19pm to 5:45pm. Yamaganda is 12:04pm to 1:29pm and Gulika is 2:54pm to 4:19pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 2024?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 2024 in Chennai is from 11:41am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:42am to 5:32am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 15 December 2024?
15 December 2024 is Mangsir 30, 2081 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 December 2024?
Dhanu 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.