Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 18 December 2040
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Margashirsha Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Shaka 1962
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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 Purnima until 5:45 PMthen Krishna Pratipada until 7:36 PM, Wed, Dec 19
- Nakshatra
- Mrigashira until 1:26 AM, Wed, Dec 19Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 3:50 AM, Thu, Dec 20
- Yoga
- Shubha until 7:50 PMthen Shukla until 8:07 PM, Wed, Dec 19
- Karana
- Bava until 5:45 PMBalava until 6:38 AM, Wed, Dec 19
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday)Day lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:24 AMDay length 11 h 22 min
- Sunset
- 5:46 PMNight length 12 h 39 min
- Moonrise
- 5:39 PM
- Moonset
- 6:06 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrishabhaenters Mithuna at 12:21 PM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:43 AM – 5:34 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:42 AM – 12:28 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:59 PM – 2:44 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:40 PM – 12:31 AM, Wed, Dec 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 2:56 PM – 4:21 PM
- Yamaganda
- 9:15 AM – 10:40 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 12:05 PM – 1:30 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog6:24 AM – 7:50 AM
- Udveg7:50 AM – 9:15 AM
- Char9:15 AM – 10:40 AM
- Labh10:40 AM – 12:05 PM
- Amrit12:05 PM – 1:30 PM
- Kaal1:30 PM – 2:56 PM
- Shubh2:56 PM – 4:21 PM
- Rog4:21 PM – 5:46 PM
Night
- Kaal5:46 PM – 7:21 PM
- Labh7:21 PM – 8:56 PM
- Udveg8:56 PM – 10:31 PM
- Shubh10:31 PM – 12:05 AM, Wed, Dec 19
- Amrit12:05 AM – 1:40 AM, Wed, Dec 19
- Char1:40 AM – 3:15 AM, Wed, Dec 19
- Rog3:15 AM – 4:50 AM, Wed, Dec 19
- Kaal4:50 AM – 6:25 AM, Wed, Dec 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars6:24 AM – 7:21 AM
- Sun7:21 AM – 8:18 AM
- Venus8:18 AM – 9:15 AM
- Mercury9:15 AM – 10:12 AM
- Moon10:12 AM – 11:08 AM
- Saturn11:08 AM – 12:05 PM
- Jupiter12:05 PM – 1:02 PM
- Mars1:02 PM – 1:59 PM
- Sun1:59 PM – 2:56 PM
- Venus2:56 PM – 3:52 PM
- Mercury3:52 PM – 4:49 PM
- Moon4:49 PM – 5:46 PM
- Saturn5:46 PM – 6:49 PM
- Jupiter6:49 PM – 7:52 PM
- Mars7:52 PM – 8:56 PM
- Sun8:56 PM – 9:59 PM
- Venus9:59 PM – 11:02 PM
- Mercury11:02 PM – 12:05 AM, Wed, Dec 19
- Moon12:05 AM – 1:09 AM, Wed, Dec 19
- Saturn1:09 AM – 2:12 AM, Wed, Dec 19
- Jupiter2:12 AM – 3:15 AM, Wed, Dec 19
- Mars3:15 AM – 4:18 AM, Wed, Dec 19
- Sun4:18 AM – 5:22 AM, Wed, Dec 19
- Venus5:22 AM – 6:25 AM, Wed, Dec 19
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- Makar SankrantiMonday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Tuesday, 5 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyThursday, 7 February
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 2041 →Panchang questions answered for Chennai
- What is the tithi on 18 December 2040 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 18 December 2040 in Chennai is Shukla Purnima until 5:45pm, then Pratipada until 7:36pm on 19 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 2040?
- The nakshatra on 18 December 2040 is Mrigashira until 1:26am on 19 Dec, then Ardra until 3:50am on 20 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 2040?
- Yoga: Shubha until 7:50pm, then Shukla until 8:07pm on 19 Dec. Karana: Bava until 5:45pm, then Balava until 6:38am on 19 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 2040 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 6:24am and sunset at 5:46pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2040 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2040 in Chennai is from 2:56pm to 4:21pm. Yamaganda is 9:15am to 10:40am and Gulika is 12:05pm to 1:30pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2040?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2040 in Chennai is from 11:42am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:43am to 5:34am.
Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.