Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSunday, 21 December 2031

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

Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2088 · Shaka 1953

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami until 4:57 PM
then Shukla Navami until 4:20 PM, Mon, Dec 22
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:56 AM, Mon, Dec 22
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Revati until 3:11 AM, Tue, Dec 23
Yoga
Vyatipata until 5:47 PM
then Variyana until 4:05 PM, Mon, Dec 22
Karana
Bava until 4:57 PMBalava until 4:34 AM, Mon, Dec 22Kaulava until 4:20 PM, Mon, Dec 22
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday)
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:26 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:47 PM
Night length 12 h 39 min
Moonrise
12:10 PM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:26 AM12:06 PM midday5:47 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:44 AM – 5:35 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:44 AM – 12:29 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:00 PM – 2:45 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:32 AM, Mon, Dec 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:22 PM – 5:47 PM
Yamaganda
12:06 PM – 1:31 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:57 PM – 4:22 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:26 AM – 7:51 AM
  • Char7:51 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Labh9:16 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Amrit10:41 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Kaal12:06 PM – 1:31 PM
  • Shubh1:31 PM – 2:57 PM
  • Rog2:57 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Udveg4:22 PM – 5:47 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:47 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Amrit7:22 PM – 8:57 PM
  • Char8:57 PM – 10:32 PM
  • Rog10:32 PM – 12:07 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Kaal12:07 AM – 1:41 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Labh1:41 AM – 3:16 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Udveg3:16 AM – 4:51 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Shubh4:51 AM – 6:26 AM, Mon, Dec 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:26 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Venus7:22 AM – 8:19 AM
  • Mercury8:19 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Moon9:16 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Saturn10:13 AM – 11:09 AM
  • Jupiter11:09 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Mars12:06 PM – 1:03 PM
  • Sun1:03 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Venus2:00 PM – 2:57 PM
  • Mercury2:57 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Moon3:53 PM – 4:50 PM
  • Saturn4:50 PM – 5:47 PM
  • Jupiter5:47 PM – 6:50 PM
  • Mars6:50 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Sun7:54 PM – 8:57 PM
  • Venus8:57 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Mercury10:00 PM – 11:03 PM
  • Moon11:03 PM – 12:07 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Saturn12:07 AM – 1:10 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Jupiter1:10 AM – 2:13 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Mars2:13 AM – 3:16 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Sun3:16 AM – 4:20 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Venus4:20 AM – 5:23 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Mercury5:23 AM – 6:26 AM, Mon, Dec 22

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.

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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 21 December 2031 in Chennai?
The tithi on 21 December 2031 in Chennai is Shukla Ashtami until 4:57pm, then Navami until 4:20pm on 22 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 2031?
The nakshatra on 21 December 2031 is Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:56am on 22 Dec, then Revati until 3:11am on 23 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 2031?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 5:47pm, then Variyana until 4:05pm on 22 Dec. Karana: Bava until 4:57pm, then Balava until 4:34am on 22 Dec, then Kaulava until 4:20pm on 22 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 2031 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:26am and sunset at 5:47pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2031 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2031 in Chennai is from 4:22pm to 5:47pm. Yamaganda is 12:06pm to 1:31pm and Gulika is 2:57pm to 4:22pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2031?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2031 in Chennai is from 11:44am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:35am.

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