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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSunday, 16 December 2046

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

Pausha Krishna Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2103 · Shaka 1968

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

Today

  • Dhanu 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.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 1:34 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Tritiya until 2:45 PM
then Krishna Chaturthi until 1:48 PM, Mon, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 9:53 AM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 9:38 AM, Mon, Dec 17
Yoga
Brahma until 10:08 AM
then Indra until 8:14 AM, Mon, Dec 17
Karana
Vishti until 2:45 PMBava until 2:19 AM, Mon, Dec 17Balava until 1:48 PM, Mon, Dec 17
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday)
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:23 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:45 PM
Night length 12 h 39 min
Moonrise
8:33 PM
Moonset
8:45 AM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:23 AM12:04 PM midday5:45 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:42 AM – 5:32 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:41 AM – 12:27 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:58 PM – 2:43 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:29 AM, Mon, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:20 PM – 5:45 PM
Yamaganda
12:04 PM – 1:29 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:54 PM – 4:20 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:23 AM – 7:48 AM
  • Char7:48 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Labh9:13 AM – 10:39 AM
  • Amrit10:39 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Kaal12:04 PM – 1:29 PM
  • Shubh1:29 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Rog2:54 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Udveg4:20 PM – 5:45 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:45 PM – 7:20 PM
  • Amrit7:20 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Char8:54 PM – 10:29 PM
  • Rog10:29 PM – 12:04 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Kaal12:04 AM – 1:39 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Labh1:39 AM – 3:14 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Udveg3:14 AM – 4:49 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Shubh4:49 AM – 6:24 AM, Mon, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:23 AM – 7:20 AM
  • Venus7:20 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Mercury8:17 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Moon9:13 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Saturn10:10 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Jupiter11:07 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Mars12:04 PM – 1:01 PM
  • Sun1:01 PM – 1:58 PM
  • Venus1:58 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Mercury2:54 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Moon3:51 PM – 4:48 PM
  • Saturn4:48 PM – 5:45 PM
  • Jupiter5:45 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Mars6:48 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Sun7:51 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Venus8:54 PM – 9:58 PM
  • Mercury9:58 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Moon11:01 PM – 12:04 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Saturn12:04 AM – 1:07 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Jupiter1:07 AM – 2:11 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Mars2:11 AM – 3:14 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Sun3:14 AM – 4:17 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Venus4:17 AM – 5:20 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Mercury5:20 AM – 6:24 AM, Mon, Dec 17

December 2046

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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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next 60 days, for Chennai

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 2047 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 16 December 2046 in Chennai?
The tithi on 16 December 2046 in Chennai is Krishna Tritiya until 2:45pm, then Chaturthi until 1:48pm on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2046?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2046 is Punarvasu until 9:53am, then Pushya until 9:38am on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2046?
Yoga: Brahma until 10:08am, then Indra until 8:14am on 17 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 2:45pm, then Bava until 2:19am on 17 Dec, then Balava until 1:48pm on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2046 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:23am and sunset at 5:45pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2046 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2046 in Chennai is from 4:20pm to 5:45pm. Yamaganda is 12:04pm to 1:29pm and Gulika is 2:54pm to 4:20pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2046?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2046 in Chennai is from 11:41am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:42am to 5:32am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 2046?
Dhanu 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.