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Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 17 December 2053

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

Margashirsha Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2110 · Shaka 1975

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Saptami until 1:52 AM, Thu, Dec 18
then Shukla Ashtami until 3:17 AM, Fri, Dec 19
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 2:30 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 4:41 PM, Thu, Dec 18
Yoga
Vajra until 12:10 PM
then Siddhi until 12:25 PM, Thu, Dec 18
Karana
Garaja until 12:54 PMVanija until 1:52 AM, Thu, Dec 18Vishti until 2:40 PM, Thu, Dec 18
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:24 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:45 PM
Night length 12 h 39 min
Moonrise
11:28 AM
Moonset
11:38 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:24 AM12:05 PM midday5:45 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:43 AM – 5:33 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:27 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:58 PM – 2:44 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:30 AM, Thu, Dec 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:05 PM – 1:30 PM
Yamaganda
7:49 AM – 9:14 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:39 AM – 12:05 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:24 AM – 7:49 AM
  • Amrit7:49 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Kaal9:14 AM – 10:39 AM
  • Shubh10:39 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Rog12:05 PM – 1:30 PM
  • Udveg1:30 PM – 2:55 PM
  • Char2:55 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Labh4:20 PM – 5:45 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:45 PM – 7:20 PM
  • Shubh7:20 PM – 8:55 PM
  • Amrit8:55 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Char10:30 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Rog12:05 AM – 1:40 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Kaal1:40 AM – 3:15 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Labh3:15 AM – 4:49 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Udveg4:49 AM – 6:24 AM, Thu, Dec 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:24 AM – 7:21 AM
  • Moon7:21 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Saturn8:17 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Jupiter9:14 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Mars10:11 AM – 11:08 AM
  • Sun11:08 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Venus12:05 PM – 1:01 PM
  • Mercury1:01 PM – 1:58 PM
  • Moon1:58 PM – 2:55 PM
  • Saturn2:55 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Jupiter3:52 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Mars4:49 PM – 5:45 PM
  • Sun5:45 PM – 6:49 PM
  • Venus6:49 PM – 7:52 PM
  • Mercury7:52 PM – 8:55 PM
  • Moon8:55 PM – 9:58 PM
  • Saturn9:58 PM – 11:02 PM
  • Jupiter11:02 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Mars12:05 AM – 1:08 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Sun1:08 AM – 2:11 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Venus2:11 AM – 3:15 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Mercury3:15 AM – 4:18 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Moon4:18 AM – 5:21 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Saturn5:21 AM – 6:24 AM, Thu, Dec 18

December 2053

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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 2053 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 17 December 2053 in Chennai?
The tithi on 17 December 2053 in Chennai is Shukla Saptami until 1:52am on 18 Dec, then Ashtami until 3:17am on 19 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 2053?
The nakshatra on 17 December 2053 is Shatabhisha until 2:30pm, then Purva Bhadrapada until 4:41pm on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 2053?
Yoga: Vajra until 12:10pm, then Siddhi until 12:25pm on 18 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 12:54pm, then Vanija until 1:52am on 18 Dec, then Vishti until 2:40pm on 18 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 2053 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:24am and sunset at 5:45pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2053 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2053 in Chennai is from 12:05pm to 1:30pm. Yamaganda is 7:49am to 9:14am and Gulika is 10:39am to 12:05pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2053?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2053 in Chennai is from 11:42am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:43am to 5:33am.

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