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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 17 October 2079

मङ्गलवार, कार्तिक कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Kartika Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2136 · Shaka 2001

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

Today

  • Ahoi Ashtamimay vary

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 3:51 AM, Wed, Oct 18
then Krishna Navami until 2:07 AM, Thu, Oct 19
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 11:45 PM
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 10:40 PM, Wed, Oct 18
Yoga
Shiva until 1:50 PM
then Siddha until 11:06 AM, Wed, Oct 18
Karana
Balava until 4:51 PMKaulava until 3:51 AM, Wed, Oct 18Taitila until 2:57 PM, Wed, Oct 18
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:59 AM
Day length 11 h 49 min
Sunset
5:48 PM
Night length 12 h 11 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
12:28 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 6:04 PM
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Kartika (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:59 AM11:54 AM midday5:48 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:22 AM – 5:10 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:30 AM – 12:17 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:39 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:18 AM, Wed, Oct 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:51 PM – 4:20 PM
Yamaganda
8:56 AM – 10:25 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:22 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:59 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Udveg7:28 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Char8:56 AM – 10:25 AM
  • Labh10:25 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Amrit11:54 AM – 1:22 PM
  • Kaal1:22 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Shubh2:51 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Rog4:20 PM – 5:48 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:48 PM – 7:20 PM
  • Labh7:20 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Udveg8:51 PM – 10:22 PM
  • Shubh10:22 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Amrit11:54 PM – 1:25 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Char1:25 AM – 2:56 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Rog2:56 AM – 4:28 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Kaal4:28 AM – 5:59 AM, Wed, Oct 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:59 AM – 6:58 AM
  • Sun6:58 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Venus7:57 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Mercury8:56 AM – 9:55 AM
  • Moon9:55 AM – 10:55 AM
  • Saturn10:55 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Jupiter11:54 AM – 12:53 PM
  • Mars12:53 PM – 1:52 PM
  • Sun1:52 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Venus2:51 PM – 3:50 PM
  • Mercury3:50 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Moon4:49 PM – 5:48 PM
  • Saturn5:48 PM – 6:49 PM
  • Jupiter6:49 PM – 7:50 PM
  • Mars7:50 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Sun8:51 PM – 9:52 PM
  • Venus9:52 PM – 10:53 PM
  • Mercury10:53 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Moon11:54 PM – 12:55 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Saturn12:55 AM – 1:56 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Jupiter1:56 AM – 2:56 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Mars2:56 AM – 3:57 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Sun3:57 AM – 4:58 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Venus4:58 AM – 5:59 AM, Wed, Oct 18

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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.

All festival dates for 2079 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 17 October 2079 in Chennai?
The tithi on 17 October 2079 in Chennai is Krishna Ashtami until 3:51am on 18 Oct, then Navami until 2:07am on 19 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 October 2079?
The nakshatra on 17 October 2079 is Punarvasu until 11:45pm, then Pushya until 10:40pm on 18 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 October 2079?
Yoga: Shiva until 1:50pm, then Siddha until 11:06am on 18 Oct. Karana: Balava until 4:51pm, then Kaulava until 3:51am on 18 Oct, then Taitila until 2:57pm on 18 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 October 2079 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:59am and sunset at 5:48pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 October 2079 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 17 October 2079 in Chennai is from 2:51pm to 4:20pm. Yamaganda is 8:56am to 10:25am and Gulika is 11:54am to 1:22pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 2079?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 2079 in Chennai is from 11:30am to 12:17pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:22am to 5:10am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 October 2079?
Ahoi Ashtami. 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.