Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSaturday, 15 March 2042

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

Chaitra Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2098 · Shaka 1963

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Meena Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami until 4:49 PM
then Krishna Navami until 4:10 PM, Sun, Mar 16
Nakshatra
Mula until 5:07 AM, Sun, Mar 16
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 4:42 AM, Mon, Mar 17
Yoga
Siddhi until 10:23 AM
then Vyatipata until 8:54 AM, Sun, Mar 16
Karana
Kaulava until 4:49 PMTaitila until 4:36 AM, Sun, Mar 16Garaja until 4:10 PM, Sun, Mar 16
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:16 AM
Day length 12 h 03 min
Sunset
6:19 PM
Night length 11 h 56 min
Moonrise
12:31 AM
Moonset
12:00 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:16 AM12:17 PM midday6:19 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:40 AM – 5:28 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:53 AM – 12:42 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:06 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:53 PM – 12:41 AM, Sun, Mar 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:17 AM – 10:47 AM
Yamaganda
1:48 PM – 3:18 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:16 AM – 7:46 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:16 AM – 7:46 AM
  • Shubh7:46 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Rog9:17 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Udveg10:47 AM – 12:17 PM
  • Char12:17 PM – 1:48 PM
  • Labh1:48 PM – 3:18 PM
  • Amrit3:18 PM – 4:48 PM
  • Kaal4:48 PM – 6:19 PM

Night

  • Labh6:19 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Udveg7:48 PM – 9:18 PM
  • Shubh9:18 PM – 10:48 PM
  • Amrit10:48 PM – 12:17 AM, Sun, Mar 16
  • Char12:17 AM – 1:47 AM, Sun, Mar 16
  • Rog1:47 AM – 3:16 AM, Sun, Mar 16
  • Kaal3:16 AM – 4:46 AM, Sun, Mar 16
  • Labh4:46 AM – 6:15 AM, Sun, Mar 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:16 AM – 7:16 AM
  • Jupiter7:16 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Mars8:16 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Sun9:17 AM – 10:17 AM
  • Venus10:17 AM – 11:17 AM
  • Mercury11:17 AM – 12:17 PM
  • Moon12:17 PM – 1:18 PM
  • Saturn1:18 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Jupiter2:18 PM – 3:18 PM
  • Mars3:18 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Sun4:18 PM – 5:19 PM
  • Venus5:19 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Mercury6:19 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Moon7:19 PM – 8:18 PM
  • Saturn8:18 PM – 9:18 PM
  • Jupiter9:18 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Mars10:18 PM – 11:17 PM
  • Sun11:17 PM – 12:17 AM, Sun, Mar 16
  • Venus12:17 AM – 1:17 AM, Sun, Mar 16
  • Mercury1:17 AM – 2:16 AM, Sun, Mar 16
  • Moon2:16 AM – 3:16 AM, Sun, Mar 16
  • Saturn3:16 AM – 4:16 AM, Sun, Mar 16
  • Jupiter4:16 AM – 5:16 AM, Sun, Mar 16
  • Mars5:16 AM – 6:15 AM, Sun, Mar 16

March 2042

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.

All festival dates for 2042 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 15 March 2042 in Chennai?
The tithi on 15 March 2042 in Chennai is Krishna Ashtami until 4:49pm, then Navami until 4:10pm on 16 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 March 2042?
The nakshatra on 15 March 2042 is Mula until 5:07am on 16 Mar, then Purva Ashadha until 4:42am on 17 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 March 2042?
Yoga: Siddhi until 10:23am, then Vyatipata until 8:54am on 16 Mar. Karana: Kaulava until 4:49pm, then Taitila until 4:36am on 16 Mar, then Garaja until 4:10pm on 16 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 March 2042 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:16am and sunset at 6:19pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 March 2042 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 15 March 2042 in Chennai is from 9:17am to 10:47am. Yamaganda is 1:48pm to 3:18pm and Gulika is 6:16am to 7:46am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 March 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 March 2042 in Chennai is from 11:53am to 12:42pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:40am to 5:28am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 March 2042?
Meena Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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