Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSaturday, 20 December 2031

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

Margashirsha Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2088 · Shaka 1953

39% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Saptami until 6:12 PM
then Shukla Ashtami until 4:57 PM, Sun, Dec 21
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 3:17 AM, Sun, Dec 21
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:56 AM, Mon, Dec 22
Yoga
Siddhi until 7:58 PM
then Vyatipata until 5:47 PM, Sun, Dec 21
Karana
Garaja until 7:03 AMVanija until 6:12 PMVishti until 5:30 AM, Sun, Dec 21Bava until 4:57 PM, Sun, Dec 21
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:25 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:47 PM
Night length 12 h 39 min
Moonrise
11:26 AM
Moonset
11:51 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 9:28 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:25 AM12:06 PM midday5:47 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:44 AM – 5:34 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:43 AM – 12:28 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:59 PM – 2:45 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:31 AM, Sun, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:15 AM – 10:41 AM
Yamaganda
1:31 PM – 2:56 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:25 AM – 7:50 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:25 AM – 7:50 AM
  • Shubh7:50 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Rog9:15 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Udveg10:41 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Char12:06 PM – 1:31 PM
  • Labh1:31 PM – 2:56 PM
  • Amrit2:56 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Kaal4:21 PM – 5:47 PM

Night

  • Labh5:47 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Udveg7:21 PM – 8:56 PM
  • Shubh8:56 PM – 10:31 PM
  • Amrit10:31 PM – 12:06 AM, Sun, Dec 21
  • Char12:06 AM – 1:41 AM, Sun, Dec 21
  • Rog1:41 AM – 3:16 AM, Sun, Dec 21
  • Kaal3:16 AM – 4:51 AM, Sun, Dec 21
  • Labh4:51 AM – 6:26 AM, Sun, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:25 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Jupiter7:22 AM – 8:19 AM
  • Mars8:19 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Sun9:15 AM – 10:12 AM
  • Venus10:12 AM – 11:09 AM
  • Mercury11:09 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Moon12:06 PM – 1:03 PM
  • Saturn1:03 PM – 1:59 PM
  • Jupiter1:59 PM – 2:56 PM
  • Mars2:56 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Sun3:53 PM – 4:50 PM
  • Venus4:50 PM – 5:47 PM
  • Mercury5:47 PM – 6:50 PM
  • Moon6:50 PM – 7:53 PM
  • Saturn7:53 PM – 8:56 PM
  • Jupiter8:56 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Mars10:00 PM – 11:03 PM
  • Sun11:03 PM – 12:06 AM, Sun, Dec 21
  • Venus12:06 AM – 1:09 AM, Sun, Dec 21
  • Mercury1:09 AM – 2:13 AM, Sun, Dec 21
  • Moon2:13 AM – 3:16 AM, Sun, Dec 21
  • Saturn3:16 AM – 4:19 AM, Sun, Dec 21
  • Jupiter4:19 AM – 5:22 AM, Sun, Dec 21
  • Mars5:22 AM – 6:26 AM, Sun, Dec 21

December 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.

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 2031 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 20 December 2031 in Chennai?
The tithi on 20 December 2031 in Chennai is Shukla Saptami until 6:12pm, then Ashtami until 4:57pm on 21 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2031?
The nakshatra on 20 December 2031 is Purva Bhadrapada until 3:17am on 21 Dec, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:56am on 22 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2031?
Yoga: Siddhi until 7:58pm, then Vyatipata until 5:47pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 7:03am, then Vanija until 6:12pm, then Vishti until 5:30am on 21 Dec, then Bava until 4:57pm on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2031 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:25am and sunset at 5:47pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2031 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2031 in Chennai is from 9:15am to 10:41am. Yamaganda is 1:31pm to 2:56pm and Gulika is 6:25am to 7:50am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2031?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2031 in Chennai is from 11:43am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:34am.

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