Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 12 May 1948

बुधवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष चतुर्थी

Vaisakha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2005 · Shaka 1870

10% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturthi (चतुर्थी) until 2:14 AM, Thu, May 13
then Shukla Panchami until 12:07 AM, Fri, May 14
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 8:47 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 7:34 AM, Thu, May 13
Yoga
Sukarman until 6:23 AM
then Dhriti until 3:43 AM, Thu, May 13, then Shula until 12:54 AM, Fri, May 14
Karana
Vanija until 3:14 PMVishti until 2:14 AM, Thu, May 13Bava until 1:12 PM, Thu, May 13
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:44 AM
Day length 12 h 42 min
Sunset
6:26 PM
Night length 11 h 18 min
Moonrise
8:20 AM
Moonset
9:47 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:44 AM12:05 PM midday6:26 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:13 AM – 4:59 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:39 AM – 12:30 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:27 AM, Thu, May 13
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
Yamaganda
7:19 AM – 8:54 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:29 AM – 12:05 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:44 AM – 7:19 AM
  • Amrit7:19 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Kaal8:54 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Shubh10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Rog12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Udveg1:40 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Char3:15 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Labh4:51 PM – 6:26 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:26 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Shubh7:51 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Amrit9:15 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Char10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Rog12:05 AM – 1:29 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Kaal1:29 AM – 2:54 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Labh2:54 AM – 4:19 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Udveg4:19 AM – 5:43 AM, Thu, May 13

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:44 AM – 6:47 AM
  • Moon6:47 AM – 7:51 AM
  • Saturn7:51 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Jupiter8:54 AM – 9:58 AM
  • Mars9:58 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Sun11:01 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Venus12:05 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Mercury1:08 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Moon2:12 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Saturn3:15 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Jupiter4:19 PM – 5:22 PM
  • Mars5:22 PM – 6:26 PM
  • Sun6:26 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Venus7:22 PM – 8:19 PM
  • Mercury8:19 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Moon9:15 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Saturn10:12 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Jupiter11:08 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Mars12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Sun1:01 AM – 1:58 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Venus1:58 AM – 2:54 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Mercury2:54 AM – 3:50 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Moon3:50 AM – 4:47 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Saturn4:47 AM – 5:43 AM, Thu, May 13

May 1948

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 12 May 1948 in Chennai?
The tithi on 12 May 1948 in Chennai is Shukla Chaturthi until 2:14am on 13 May, then Panchami until 12:07am on 14 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 12 May 1948?
The nakshatra on 12 May 1948 is Mrigashira until 8:47am, then Ardra until 7:34am on 13 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 12 May 1948?
Yoga: Sukarman until 6:23am, then Dhriti until 3:43am on 13 May, then Shula until 12:54am on 14 May. Karana: Vanija until 3:14pm, then Vishti until 2:14am on 13 May, then Bava until 1:12pm on 13 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 May 1948 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:44am and sunset at 6:26pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 12 May 1948 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 12 May 1948 in Chennai is from 12:05pm to 1:40pm. Yamaganda is 7:19am to 8:54am and Gulika is 10:29am to 12:05pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 May 1948?
Abhijit Muhurta on 12 May 1948 in Chennai is from 11:39am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:13am to 4:59am.

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