Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 15 January 2031

The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.

Magha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2087 · Shaka 1952

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • 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 Shashthi until 7:10 AM
then Krishna Saptami until 6:43 AM, Thu, Jan 16
Nakshatra
Hasta until 3:00 AM, Thu, Jan 16
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 2:42 AM, Fri, Jan 17
Yoga
Atiganda until 7:20 PM
then Sukarman until 5:33 PM, Thu, Jan 16
Karana
Vanija until 7:10 AMVishti until 7:00 PMBava until 6:43 AM, Thu, Jan 16
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:35 AM
Day length 11 h 26 min
Sunset
6:01 PM
Night length 12 h 34 min
Moonrise
11:30 PM
Moonset
10:48 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:35 AM12:18 PM midday6:01 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:54 AM – 5:44 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:55 AM – 12:41 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 2:58 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:53 PM – 12:43 AM, Thu, Jan 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:18 PM – 1:43 PM
Yamaganda
8:00 AM – 9:26 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:52 AM – 12:18 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:35 AM – 8:00 AM
  • Amrit8:00 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Kaal9:26 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Shubh10:52 AM – 12:18 PM
  • Rog12:18 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Udveg1:43 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Char3:09 PM – 4:35 PM
  • Labh4:35 PM – 6:01 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:01 PM – 7:35 PM
  • Shubh7:35 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Amrit9:09 PM – 10:44 PM
  • Char10:44 PM – 12:18 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Rog12:18 AM – 1:52 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Kaal1:52 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Labh3:26 AM – 5:00 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Udveg5:00 AM – 6:35 AM, Thu, Jan 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:35 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Moon7:32 AM – 8:29 AM
  • Saturn8:29 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Jupiter9:26 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Mars10:23 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Sun11:21 AM – 12:18 PM
  • Venus12:18 PM – 1:15 PM
  • Mercury1:15 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Moon2:12 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Saturn3:09 PM – 4:06 PM
  • Jupiter4:06 PM – 5:04 PM
  • Mars5:04 PM – 6:01 PM
  • Sun6:01 PM – 7:04 PM
  • Venus7:04 PM – 8:06 PM
  • Mercury8:06 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Moon9:09 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Saturn10:12 PM – 11:15 PM
  • Jupiter11:15 PM – 12:18 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Mars12:18 AM – 1:21 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Sun1:21 AM – 2:23 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Venus2:23 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Mercury3:26 AM – 4:29 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Moon4:29 AM – 5:32 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Saturn5:32 AM – 6:35 AM, Thu, Jan 16

January 2031

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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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 2031 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 15 January 2031 in Chennai?
The tithi on 15 January 2031 in Chennai is Krishna Shashthi until 7:10am, then Saptami until 6:43am on 16 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 January 2031?
The nakshatra on 15 January 2031 is Hasta until 3:00am on 16 Jan, then Chitra until 2:42am on 17 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 January 2031?
Yoga: Atiganda until 7:20pm, then Sukarman until 5:33pm on 16 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 7:10am, then Vishti until 7:00pm, then Bava until 6:43am on 16 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 January 2031 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:35am and sunset at 6:01pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 January 2031 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 15 January 2031 in Chennai is from 12:18pm to 1:43pm. Yamaganda is 8:00am to 9:26am and Gulika is 10:52am to 12:18pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 January 2031?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 January 2031 in Chennai is from 11:55am to 12:41pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:54am to 5:44am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 January 2031?
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.