Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 6 January 2078

गुरुवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Pausha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2135 · Shaka 2000

52% lit
Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 11:54 PM
then Krishna Navami until 2:30 AM, Sat, Jan 8
Nakshatra
Hasta until 2:40 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 5:44 PM, Fri, Jan 7
Yoga
Atiganda until 12:21 AM, Fri, Jan 7
then Sukarman until 1:14 AM, Sat, Jan 8
Karana
Balava until 10:34 AMKaulava until 11:54 PMTaitila until 1:14 PM, Fri, Jan 7
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:32 AM
Day length 11 h 24 min
Sunset
5:56 PM
Night length 12 h 37 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
12:08 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 4:13 AM, Fri, Jan 7
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:32 AM12:14 PM midday5:56 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:52 AM – 5:42 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:51 AM – 12:37 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 2:54 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:40 AM, Fri, Jan 7
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:40 PM – 3:05 PM
Yamaganda
6:32 AM – 7:58 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:23 AM – 10:49 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:32 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Rog7:58 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Udveg9:23 AM – 10:49 AM
  • Char10:49 AM – 12:14 PM
  • Labh12:14 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Amrit1:40 PM – 3:05 PM
  • Kaal3:05 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Shubh4:31 PM – 5:56 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:56 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Char7:31 PM – 9:05 PM
  • Rog9:05 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Kaal10:40 PM – 12:14 AM, Fri, Jan 7
  • Labh12:14 AM – 1:49 AM, Fri, Jan 7
  • Udveg1:49 AM – 3:24 AM, Fri, Jan 7
  • Shubh3:24 AM – 4:58 AM, Fri, Jan 7
  • Amrit4:58 AM – 6:33 AM, Fri, Jan 7

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:32 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Mars7:29 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Sun8:26 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Venus9:23 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Mercury10:20 AM – 11:17 AM
  • Moon11:17 AM – 12:14 PM
  • Saturn12:14 PM – 1:11 PM
  • Jupiter1:11 PM – 2:08 PM
  • Mars2:08 PM – 3:05 PM
  • Sun3:05 PM – 4:02 PM
  • Venus4:02 PM – 4:59 PM
  • Mercury4:59 PM – 5:56 PM
  • Moon5:56 PM – 6:59 PM
  • Saturn6:59 PM – 8:02 PM
  • Jupiter8:02 PM – 9:05 PM
  • Mars9:05 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Sun10:08 PM – 11:11 PM
  • Venus11:11 PM – 12:14 AM, Fri, Jan 7
  • Mercury12:14 AM – 1:17 AM, Fri, Jan 7
  • Moon1:17 AM – 2:20 AM, Fri, Jan 7
  • Saturn2:20 AM – 3:24 AM, Fri, Jan 7
  • Jupiter3:24 AM – 4:27 AM, Fri, Jan 7
  • Mars4:27 AM – 5:30 AM, Fri, Jan 7
  • Sun5:30 AM – 6:33 AM, Fri, Jan 7

January 2078

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.

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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 6 January 2078 in Chennai?
The tithi on 6 January 2078 in Chennai is Krishna Ashtami until 11:54pm, then Navami until 2:30am on 8 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 January 2078?
The nakshatra on 6 January 2078 is Hasta until 2:40pm, then Chitra until 5:44pm on 7 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 6 January 2078?
Yoga: Atiganda until 12:21am on 7 Jan, then Sukarman until 1:14am on 8 Jan. Karana: Balava until 10:34am, then Kaulava until 11:54pm, then Taitila until 1:14pm on 7 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 January 2078 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:32am and sunset at 5:56pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 6 January 2078 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 6 January 2078 in Chennai is from 1:40pm to 3:05pm. Yamaganda is 6:32am to 7:58am and Gulika is 9:23am to 10:49am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 January 2078?
Abhijit Muhurta on 6 January 2078 in Chennai is from 11:51am to 12:37pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:52am to 5:42am.

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