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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 17 January 2040

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

Pausha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2096 · Shaka 1961

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturthi until 9:02 PM
then Shukla Panchami until 7:37 PM, Wed, Jan 18
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 7:50 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 7:01 PM, Wed, Jan 18
Yoga
Vyatipata until 10:20 AM
then Variyana until 7:38 AM, Wed, Jan 18
Karana
Vanija until 10:03 AMVishti until 9:02 PMBava until 8:13 AM, Wed, Jan 18
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday)
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:35 AM
Day length 11 h 27 min
Sunset
6:02 PM
Night length 12 h 33 min
Moonrise
9:24 AM
Moonset
9:25 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:35 AM12:18 PM midday6:02 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:54 AM – 5:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:55 AM – 12:41 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 2:59 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:53 PM – 12:43 AM, Wed, Jan 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:10 PM – 4:36 PM
Yamaganda
9:27 AM – 10:52 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:18 PM – 1:44 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:35 AM – 8:01 AM
  • Udveg8:01 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Char9:27 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Labh10:52 AM – 12:18 PM
  • Amrit12:18 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Kaal1:44 PM – 3:10 PM
  • Shubh3:10 PM – 4:36 PM
  • Rog4:36 PM – 6:02 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:02 PM – 7:36 PM
  • Labh7:36 PM – 9:10 PM
  • Udveg9:10 PM – 10:44 PM
  • Shubh10:44 PM – 12:18 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Amrit12:18 AM – 1:53 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Char1:53 AM – 3:27 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Rog3:27 AM – 5:01 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Kaal5:01 AM – 6:35 AM, Wed, Jan 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:35 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Sun7:32 AM – 8:29 AM
  • Venus8:29 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Mercury9:27 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Moon10:24 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Saturn11:21 AM – 12:18 PM
  • Jupiter12:18 PM – 1:16 PM
  • Mars1:16 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Sun2:13 PM – 3:10 PM
  • Venus3:10 PM – 4:07 PM
  • Mercury4:07 PM – 5:05 PM
  • Moon5:05 PM – 6:02 PM
  • Saturn6:02 PM – 7:05 PM
  • Jupiter7:05 PM – 8:07 PM
  • Mars8:07 PM – 9:10 PM
  • Sun9:10 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Venus10:13 PM – 11:16 PM
  • Mercury11:16 PM – 12:18 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Moon12:18 AM – 1:21 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Saturn1:21 AM – 2:24 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Jupiter2:24 AM – 3:27 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Mars3:27 AM – 4:29 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Sun4:29 AM – 5:32 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Venus5:32 AM – 6:35 AM, Wed, Jan 18

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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 17 January 2040 in Chennai?
The tithi on 17 January 2040 in Chennai is Shukla Chaturthi until 9:02pm, then Panchami until 7:37pm on 18 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 January 2040?
The nakshatra on 17 January 2040 is Shatabhisha until 7:50pm, then Purva Bhadrapada until 7:01pm on 18 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 January 2040?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 10:20am, then Variyana until 7:38am on 18 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 10:03am, then Vishti until 9:02pm, then Bava until 8:13am on 18 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 January 2040 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:35am and sunset at 6:02pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 January 2040 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 17 January 2040 in Chennai is from 3:10pm to 4:36pm. Yamaganda is 9:27am to 10:52am and Gulika is 12:18pm to 1:44pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 January 2040?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 January 2040 in Chennai is from 11:55am to 12:41pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:54am to 5:45am.

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