Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 4 January 2040

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

Pausha Krishna Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Shaka 1962

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Panchami until 4:01 AM, Thu, Jan 5
then Krishna Shashthi until 4:42 AM, Fri, Jan 6
Nakshatra
Magha until 3:41 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 5:09 PM, Thu, Jan 5
Yoga
Ayushman until 4:53 AM, Thu, Jan 5
then Saubhagya until 4:14 AM, Fri, Jan 6
Karana
Kaulava until 3:28 PMTaitila until 4:01 AM, Thu, Jan 5Garaja until 4:26 PM, Thu, Jan 5
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:32 AM
Day length 11 h 23 min
Sunset
5:55 PM
Night length 12 h 37 min
Moonrise
10:00 PM
Moonset
10:03 AM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:32 AM12:13 PM midday5:55 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:51 AM – 5:41 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:50 AM – 12:36 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:52 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:38 AM, Thu, Jan 5
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:13 PM – 1:38 PM
Yamaganda
7:57 AM – 9:22 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:48 AM – 12:13 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:32 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Amrit7:57 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Kaal9:22 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Shubh10:48 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Rog12:13 PM – 1:38 PM
  • Udveg1:38 PM – 3:04 PM
  • Char3:04 PM – 4:29 PM
  • Labh4:29 PM – 5:55 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:55 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Shubh7:29 PM – 9:04 PM
  • Amrit9:04 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Char10:39 PM – 12:13 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Rog12:13 AM – 1:48 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Kaal1:48 AM – 3:23 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Labh3:23 AM – 4:57 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Udveg4:57 AM – 6:32 AM, Thu, Jan 5

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:32 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Moon7:29 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Saturn8:25 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Jupiter9:22 AM – 10:19 AM
  • Mars10:19 AM – 11:16 AM
  • Sun11:16 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Venus12:13 PM – 1:10 PM
  • Mercury1:10 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Moon2:07 PM – 3:04 PM
  • Saturn3:04 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Jupiter4:01 PM – 4:58 PM
  • Mars4:58 PM – 5:55 PM
  • Sun5:55 PM – 6:58 PM
  • Venus6:58 PM – 8:01 PM
  • Mercury8:01 PM – 9:04 PM
  • Moon9:04 PM – 10:07 PM
  • Saturn10:07 PM – 11:10 PM
  • Jupiter11:10 PM – 12:13 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Mars12:13 AM – 1:16 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Sun1:16 AM – 2:19 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Venus2:19 AM – 3:23 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Mercury3:23 AM – 4:26 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Moon4:26 AM – 5:29 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Saturn5:29 AM – 6:32 AM, Thu, Jan 5

January 2040

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 4 January 2040 in Chennai?
The tithi on 4 January 2040 in Chennai is Krishna Panchami until 4:01am on 5 Jan, then Shashthi until 4:42am on 6 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 4 January 2040?
The nakshatra on 4 January 2040 is Magha until 3:41pm, then Purva Phalguni until 5:09pm on 5 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 4 January 2040?
Yoga: Ayushman until 4:53am on 5 Jan, then Saubhagya until 4:14am on 6 Jan. Karana: Kaulava until 3:28pm, then Taitila until 4:01am on 5 Jan, then Garaja until 4:26pm on 5 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 4 January 2040 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:32am and sunset at 5:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 4 January 2040 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 4 January 2040 in Chennai is from 12:13pm to 1:38pm. Yamaganda is 7:57am to 9:22am and Gulika is 10:48am to 12:13pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 4 January 2040?
Abhijit Muhurta on 4 January 2040 in Chennai is from 11:50am to 12:36pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:41am.

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