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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 20 December 2096

गुरुवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष पञ्चमी

Margashirsha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2153 · Shaka 2018

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

Today

  • Vivah Panchamimay 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
Shukla Panchami (पञ्चमी) until 10:14 AM
then Shukla Shashthi until 10:37 AM, Fri, Dec 21
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 3:03 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 3:53 PM, Fri, Dec 21
Yoga
Harshana until 7:31 AM
then Vajra until 6:41 AM, Fri, Dec 21
Karana
Balava until 10:14 AMKaulava until 10:30 PMTaitila until 10:37 AM, Fri, Dec 21
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:25 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:47 PM
Night length 12 h 39 min
Moonrise
10:39 AM
Moonset
10:31 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:25 AM12:06 PM midday5:47 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:44 AM – 5:35 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:44 AM – 12:29 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:00 PM – 2:45 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:32 AM, Fri, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:31 PM – 2:57 PM
Yamaganda
6:25 AM – 7:51 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:16 AM – 10:41 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:25 AM – 7:51 AM
  • Rog7:51 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Udveg9:16 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Char10:41 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Labh12:06 PM – 1:31 PM
  • Amrit1:31 PM – 2:57 PM
  • Kaal2:57 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Shubh4:22 PM – 5:47 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:47 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Char7:22 PM – 8:57 PM
  • Rog8:57 PM – 10:32 PM
  • Kaal10:32 PM – 12:06 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Labh12:06 AM – 1:41 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Udveg1:41 AM – 3:16 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Shubh3:16 AM – 4:51 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Amrit4:51 AM – 6:26 AM, Fri, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:25 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Mars7:22 AM – 8:19 AM
  • Sun8:19 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Venus9:16 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Mercury10:13 AM – 11:09 AM
  • Moon11:09 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Saturn12:06 PM – 1:03 PM
  • Jupiter1:03 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Mars2:00 PM – 2:57 PM
  • Sun2:57 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Venus3:53 PM – 4:50 PM
  • Mercury4:50 PM – 5:47 PM
  • Moon5:47 PM – 6:50 PM
  • Saturn6:50 PM – 7:53 PM
  • Jupiter7:53 PM – 8:57 PM
  • Mars8:57 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Sun10:00 PM – 11:03 PM
  • Venus11:03 PM – 12:06 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Mercury12:06 AM – 1:10 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Moon1:10 AM – 2:13 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Saturn2:13 AM – 3:16 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Jupiter3:16 AM – 4:19 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Mars4:19 AM – 5:23 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Sun5:23 AM – 6:26 AM, Fri, Dec 21

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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 2096 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 20 December 2096 in Chennai?
The tithi on 20 December 2096 in Chennai is Shukla Panchami until 10:14am, then Shashthi until 10:37am on 21 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2096?
The nakshatra on 20 December 2096 is Dhanishtha until 3:03pm, then Shatabhisha until 3:53pm on 21 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2096?
Yoga: Harshana until 7:31am, then Vajra until 6:41am on 21 Dec. Karana: Balava until 10:14am, then Kaulava until 10:30pm, then Taitila until 10:37am on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2096 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:25am and sunset at 5:47pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2096 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2096 in Chennai is from 1:31pm to 2:57pm. Yamaganda is 6:25am to 7:51am and Gulika is 9:16am to 10:41am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2096?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2096 in Chennai is from 11:44am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:35am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 20 December 2096?
Vivah Panchami. 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.