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Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiFriday, 15 December 2028

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Pausha Krishna Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950

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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 10:34 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturdashi until 9:01 AM
then Krishna Amavasya until 7:36 AM, Sat, Dec 16
Nakshatra
Anuradha until 7:42 AM
Pada 4 · lord Saturn · then Jyeshtha until 6:55 AM, Sat, Dec 16
Yoga
Dhriti until 8:43 AM
then Shula until 6:20 AM, Sat, Dec 16, then Ganda until 4:22 AM, Sun, Dec 17
Karana
Shakuni until 9:01 AMChatushpada until 8:15 PMNaga until 7:36 AM, Sat, Dec 16
Vara
Shukravara (Friday)
Day lord Venus

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
5:27 AM
Moonset
5:04 PM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna 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, Sat, Dec 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:38 AM – 12:04 PM
Yamaganda
2:54 PM – 4:19 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:48 AM – 9:13 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:23 AM – 7:48 AM
  • Labh7:48 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Amrit9:13 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Kaal10:38 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Shubh12:04 PM – 1:29 PM
  • Rog1:29 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Udveg2:54 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Char4:19 PM – 5:45 PM

Night

  • Rog5:45 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Kaal7:19 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Labh8:54 PM – 10:29 PM
  • Udveg10:29 PM – 12:04 AM, Sat, Dec 16
  • Shubh12:04 AM – 1:39 AM, Sat, Dec 16
  • Amrit1:39 AM – 3:14 AM, Sat, Dec 16
  • Char3:14 AM – 4:48 AM, Sat, Dec 16
  • Rog4:48 AM – 6:23 AM, Sat, Dec 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:23 AM – 7:20 AM
  • Mercury7:20 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Moon8:16 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Saturn9:13 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Jupiter10:10 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Mars11:07 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Sun12:04 PM – 1:00 PM
  • Venus1:00 PM – 1:57 PM
  • Mercury1:57 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Moon2:54 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Saturn3:51 PM – 4:48 PM
  • Jupiter4:48 PM – 5:45 PM
  • Mars5:45 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Sun6:48 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Venus7:51 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Mercury8:54 PM – 9:57 PM
  • Moon9:57 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Saturn11:01 PM – 12:04 AM, Sat, Dec 16
  • Jupiter12:04 AM – 1:07 AM, Sat, Dec 16
  • Mars1:07 AM – 2:10 AM, Sat, Dec 16
  • Sun2:10 AM – 3:14 AM, Sat, Dec 16
  • Venus3:14 AM – 4:17 AM, Sat, Dec 16
  • Mercury4:17 AM – 5:20 AM, Sat, Dec 16
  • Moon5:20 AM – 6:23 AM, Sat, Dec 16

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 15 December 2028 in Chennai?
The tithi on 15 December 2028 in Chennai is Krishna Chaturdashi until 9:01am, then Amavasya until 7:36am on 16 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 December 2028?
The nakshatra on 15 December 2028 is Anuradha until 7:42am, then Jyeshtha until 6:55am on 16 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 December 2028?
Yoga: Dhriti until 8:43am, then Shula until 6:20am on 16 Dec, then Ganda until 4:22am on 17 Dec. Karana: Shakuni until 9:01am, then Chatushpada until 8:15pm, then Naga until 7:36am on 16 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 December 2028 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:23am and sunset at 5:45pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 December 2028 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 15 December 2028 in Chennai is from 10:38am to 12:04pm. Yamaganda is 2:54pm to 4:19pm and Gulika is 7:48am to 9:13am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 2028 in Chennai is from 11:41am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:42am to 5:32am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 December 2028?
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.