Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiMonday, 20 October 2042

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

Ashwin Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2099 · Shaka 1964

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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 Shashthi until 8:00 PM
then Shukla Saptami until 8:26 PM, Tue, Oct 21
Nakshatra
Mula until 5:04 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 6:09 PM, Tue, Oct 21
Yoga
Atiganda until 11:57 PM
then Sukarman until 11:05 PM, Tue, Oct 21
Karana
Kaulava until 7:33 AMTaitila until 8:00 PMGaraja until 8:18 AM, Tue, Oct 21
Vara
Somavara (Monday)
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:59 AM
Day length 11 h 47 min
Sunset
5:47 PM
Night length 12 h 13 min
Moonrise
11:04 AM
Moonset
10:30 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:59 AM11:53 AM midday5:47 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:22 AM – 5:11 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:30 AM – 12:17 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:18 AM, Tue, Oct 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:28 AM – 8:56 AM
Yamaganda
10:25 AM – 11:53 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:22 PM – 2:50 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit5:59 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Kaal7:28 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Shubh8:56 AM – 10:25 AM
  • Rog10:25 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Udveg11:53 AM – 1:22 PM
  • Char1:22 PM – 2:50 PM
  • Labh2:50 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Amrit4:18 PM – 5:47 PM

Night

  • Char5:47 PM – 7:18 PM
  • Rog7:18 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Kaal8:50 PM – 10:22 PM
  • Labh10:22 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Udveg11:53 PM – 1:25 AM, Tue, Oct 21
  • Shubh1:25 AM – 2:56 AM, Tue, Oct 21
  • Amrit2:56 AM – 4:28 AM, Tue, Oct 21
  • Char4:28 AM – 6:00 AM, Tue, Oct 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon5:59 AM – 6:58 AM
  • Saturn6:58 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Jupiter7:57 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Mars8:56 AM – 9:55 AM
  • Sun9:55 AM – 10:54 AM
  • Venus10:54 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Mercury11:53 AM – 12:52 PM
  • Moon12:52 PM – 1:51 PM
  • Saturn1:51 PM – 2:50 PM
  • Jupiter2:50 PM – 3:49 PM
  • Mars3:49 PM – 4:48 PM
  • Sun4:48 PM – 5:47 PM
  • Venus5:47 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Mercury6:48 PM – 7:49 PM
  • Moon7:49 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Saturn8:50 PM – 9:51 PM
  • Jupiter9:51 PM – 10:52 PM
  • Mars10:52 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Sun11:53 PM – 12:54 AM, Tue, Oct 21
  • Venus12:54 AM – 1:55 AM, Tue, Oct 21
  • Mercury1:55 AM – 2:56 AM, Tue, Oct 21
  • Moon2:56 AM – 3:58 AM, Tue, Oct 21
  • Saturn3:58 AM – 4:59 AM, Tue, Oct 21
  • Jupiter4:59 AM – 6:00 AM, Tue, Oct 21

October 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.

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Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 20 October 2042 in Chennai?
The tithi on 20 October 2042 in Chennai is Shukla Shashthi until 8:00pm, then Saptami until 8:26pm on 21 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 October 2042?
The nakshatra on 20 October 2042 is Mula until 5:04pm, then Purva Ashadha until 6:09pm on 21 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 October 2042?
Yoga: Atiganda until 11:57pm, then Sukarman until 11:05pm on 21 Oct. Karana: Kaulava until 7:33am, then Taitila until 8:00pm, then Garaja until 8:18am on 21 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 October 2042 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:59am and sunset at 5:47pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 October 2042 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 20 October 2042 in Chennai is from 7:28am to 8:56am. Yamaganda is 10:25am to 11:53am and Gulika is 1:22pm to 2:50pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 October 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 October 2042 in Chennai is from 11:30am to 12:17pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:22am to 5:11am.

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