Vedhora Logo
Vedhora

Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSaturday, 16 December 2073

शनिवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष द्वितीया

Pausha Krishna Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2130 · Shaka 1995

98% lit
Waning Moon

Previous dayNext day Today

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 11:49 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwitiya (द्वितीया) until 9:01 PM
then Krishna Tritiya until 9:17 PM, Sun, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Ardra until 12:45 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 1:43 PM, Sun, Dec 17
Yoga
Shukla until 12:41 PM
then Brahma until 11:49 AM, Sun, Dec 17
Karana
Taitila until 8:44 AMGaraja until 9:01 PMVanija until 9:12 AM, Sun, Dec 17
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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
7:25 PM
Moonset
7:38 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
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 – 5:33 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 – 12:30 AM, Sun, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:14 AM – 10:39 AM
Yamaganda
1:29 PM – 2:55 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:23 AM – 7:48 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:23 AM – 7:48 AM
  • Shubh7:48 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Rog9:14 AM – 10:39 AM
  • Udveg10:39 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Char12:04 PM – 1:29 PM
  • Labh1:29 PM – 2:55 PM
  • Amrit2:55 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Kaal4:20 PM – 5:45 PM

Night

  • Labh5:45 PM – 7:20 PM
  • Udveg7:20 PM – 8:55 PM
  • Shubh8:55 PM – 10:29 PM
  • Amrit10:29 PM – 12:04 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Char12:04 AM – 1:39 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Rog1:39 AM – 3:14 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Kaal3:14 AM – 4:49 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Labh4:49 AM – 6:24 AM, Sun, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:23 AM – 7:20 AM
  • Jupiter7:20 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Mars8:17 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Sun9:14 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Venus10:10 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Mercury11:07 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Moon12:04 PM – 1:01 PM
  • Saturn1:01 PM – 1:58 PM
  • Jupiter1:58 PM – 2:55 PM
  • Mars2:55 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Sun3:51 PM – 4:48 PM
  • Venus4:48 PM – 5:45 PM
  • Mercury5:45 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Moon6:48 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Saturn7:51 PM – 8:55 PM
  • Jupiter8:55 PM – 9:58 PM
  • Mars9:58 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Sun11:01 PM – 12:04 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Venus12:04 AM – 1:08 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Mercury1:08 AM – 2:11 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Moon2:11 AM – 3:14 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Saturn3:14 AM – 4:17 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Jupiter4:17 AM – 5:21 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Mars5:21 AM – 6:24 AM, Sun, Dec 17

December 2073

←→
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1Tritiya2Chaturthi3Panchami4Shashthi5Saptami6Ashtami7Navami8Dashami9Dashami10Ekadashi11Dwadashi12Trayodashi13Chaturdashi14🌕 Purnima15Pratipada16Dwitiya17Tritiya18Chaturthi19Panchami20Shashthi21Saptami22Ashtami23Navami24Dashami25Ekadashi26Trayodashi27Chaturdashi28🌑 Amavasya29Pratipada30Dwitiya31Tritiya

Tithi at sunrise. 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.

Coming up

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 2074 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 16 December 2073 in Chennai?
The tithi on 16 December 2073 in Chennai is Krishna Dwitiya until 9:01pm, then Tritiya until 9:17pm on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2073?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2073 is Ardra until 12:45pm, then Punarvasu until 1:43pm on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2073?
Yoga: Shukla until 12:41pm, then Brahma until 11:49am on 17 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 8:44am, then Garaja until 9:01pm, then Vanija until 9:12am on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2073 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:23am and sunset at 5:45pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2073 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2073 in Chennai is from 9:14am to 10:39am. Yamaganda is 1:29pm to 2:55pm and Gulika is 6:23am to 7:48am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2073?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2073 in Chennai is from 11:41am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:42am to 5:33am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 2073?
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.