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Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 20 August 2042

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

Shravana Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2099 · Shaka 1964

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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 7:02 AM
then Shukla Panchami until 9:40 AM, Thu, Aug 21
Nakshatra
Hasta until 12:18 PM
Pada 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 3:28 PM, Thu, Aug 21
Yoga
Sadhya until 6:44 AM
then Shubha until 7:50 AM, Thu, Aug 21
Karana
Vishti until 7:02 AMBava until 8:20 PMBalava until 9:40 AM, Thu, Aug 21
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:57 AM
Day length 12 h 30 min
Sunset
6:27 PM
Night length 11 h 30 min
Moonrise
9:21 AM
Moonset
9:25 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 1:53 AM, Thu, Aug 21
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:57 AM12:12 PM midday6:27 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:11 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:37 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 3:07 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:35 AM, Thu, Aug 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:12 PM – 1:46 PM
Yamaganda
7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:38 AM – 12:12 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:57 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Amrit7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Kaal9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Shubh10:38 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Rog12:12 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Udveg1:46 PM – 3:19 PM
  • Char3:19 PM – 4:53 PM
  • Labh4:53 PM – 6:27 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:27 PM – 7:53 PM
  • Shubh7:53 PM – 9:19 PM
  • Amrit9:19 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Char10:46 PM – 12:12 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Rog12:12 AM – 1:38 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Kaal1:38 AM – 3:04 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Labh3:04 AM – 4:31 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Udveg4:31 AM – 5:57 AM, Thu, Aug 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:57 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Moon6:59 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Saturn8:02 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Jupiter9:04 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Mars10:07 AM – 11:09 AM
  • Sun11:09 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Venus12:12 PM – 1:14 PM
  • Mercury1:14 PM – 2:17 PM
  • Moon2:17 PM – 3:19 PM
  • Saturn3:19 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Jupiter4:22 PM – 5:24 PM
  • Mars5:24 PM – 6:27 PM
  • Sun6:27 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Venus7:24 PM – 8:22 PM
  • Mercury8:22 PM – 9:19 PM
  • Moon9:19 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Saturn10:17 PM – 11:14 PM
  • Jupiter11:14 PM – 12:12 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Mars12:12 AM – 1:09 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Sun1:09 AM – 2:07 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Venus2:07 AM – 3:04 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Mercury3:04 AM – 4:02 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Moon4:02 AM – 4:59 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Saturn4:59 AM – 5:57 AM, Thu, Aug 21

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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 20 August 2042 in Chennai?
The tithi on 20 August 2042 in Chennai is Shukla Chaturthi until 7:02am, then Panchami until 9:40am on 21 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 August 2042?
The nakshatra on 20 August 2042 is Hasta until 12:18pm, then Chitra until 3:28pm on 21 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 August 2042?
Yoga: Sadhya until 6:44am, then Shubha until 7:50am on 21 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 7:02am, then Bava until 8:20pm, then Balava until 9:40am on 21 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 August 2042 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:57am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 August 2042 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 20 August 2042 in Chennai is from 12:12pm to 1:46pm. Yamaganda is 7:30am to 9:04am and Gulika is 10:38am to 12:12pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 2042 in Chennai is from 11:47am to 12:37pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:11am.

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