Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 20 January 2056

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

Magha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2112 · Shaka 1977

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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 Chaturthi until 5:47 AM, Fri, Jan 21
then Shukla Panchami until 7:44 AM, Sat, Jan 22
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 9:54 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 12:10 AM, Sat, Jan 22
Yoga
Variyana until 5:41 AM, Fri, Jan 21
then Parigha until 6:02 AM, Sat, Jan 22
Karana
Vanija until 5:00 PMVishti until 5:47 AM, Fri, Jan 21Bava until 6:42 PM, Fri, Jan 21
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:35 AM
Day length 11 h 28 min
Sunset
6:03 PM
Night length 12 h 32 min
Moonrise
9:06 AM
Moonset
9:08 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:35 AM12:19 PM midday6:03 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:55 AM – 5:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:56 AM – 12:42 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 3:00 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:54 PM – 12:44 AM, Fri, Jan 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:45 PM – 3:11 PM
Yamaganda
6:35 AM – 8:01 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:27 AM – 10:53 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:35 AM – 8:01 AM
  • Rog8:01 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Udveg9:27 AM – 10:53 AM
  • Char10:53 AM – 12:19 PM
  • Labh12:19 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Amrit1:45 PM – 3:11 PM
  • Kaal3:11 PM – 4:37 PM
  • Shubh4:37 PM – 6:03 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:03 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Char7:37 PM – 9:11 PM
  • Rog9:11 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Kaal10:45 PM – 12:19 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Labh12:19 AM – 1:53 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Udveg1:53 AM – 3:27 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Shubh3:27 AM – 5:01 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Amrit5:01 AM – 6:35 AM, Fri, Jan 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:35 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Mars7:32 AM – 8:30 AM
  • Sun8:30 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Venus9:27 AM – 10:25 AM
  • Mercury10:25 AM – 11:22 AM
  • Moon11:22 AM – 12:19 PM
  • Saturn12:19 PM – 1:17 PM
  • Jupiter1:17 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Mars2:14 PM – 3:11 PM
  • Sun3:11 PM – 4:09 PM
  • Venus4:09 PM – 5:06 PM
  • Mercury5:06 PM – 6:03 PM
  • Moon6:03 PM – 7:06 PM
  • Saturn7:06 PM – 8:09 PM
  • Jupiter8:09 PM – 9:11 PM
  • Mars9:11 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Sun10:14 PM – 11:17 PM
  • Venus11:17 PM – 12:19 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Mercury12:19 AM – 1:22 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Moon1:22 AM – 2:25 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Saturn2:25 AM – 3:27 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Jupiter3:27 AM – 4:30 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Mars4:30 AM – 5:33 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Sun5:33 AM – 6:35 AM, Fri, Jan 21

January 2056

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 January 2056 in Chennai?
The tithi on 20 January 2056 in Chennai is Shukla Chaturthi until 5:47am on 21 Jan, then Panchami until 7:44am on 22 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 January 2056?
The nakshatra on 20 January 2056 is Shatabhisha until 9:54pm, then Purva Bhadrapada until 12:10am on 22 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 January 2056?
Yoga: Variyana until 5:41am on 21 Jan, then Parigha until 6:02am on 22 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 5:00pm, then Vishti until 5:47am on 21 Jan, then Bava until 6:42pm on 21 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 January 2056 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:35am and sunset at 6:03pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 January 2056 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 20 January 2056 in Chennai is from 1:45pm to 3:11pm. Yamaganda is 6:35am to 8:01am and Gulika is 9:27am to 10:53am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 2056?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 2056 in Chennai is from 11:56am to 12:42pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:55am to 5:45am.

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