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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 20 May 1948

गुरुवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष द्वादशी

Vaisakha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2005 · Shaka 1870

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwadashi (द्वादशी) until 9:16 AM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 7:50 AM, Fri, May 21
Nakshatra
Chitra until 9:04 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 8:34 PM, Fri, May 21
Yoga
Vyatipata until 3:01 AM, Fri, May 21
then Variyana until 1:02 AM, Sat, May 22
Karana
Balava until 9:16 AMKaulava until 8:31 PMTaitila until 7:50 AM, Fri, May 21
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:42 AM
Day length 12 h 46 min
Sunset
6:28 PM
Night length 11 h 14 min
Moonrise
4:08 PM
Moonset
3:29 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 9:27 AM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:42 AM12:05 PM midday6:28 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:12 AM – 4:57 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:39 AM – 12:30 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:04 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:27 AM, Fri, May 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:41 PM – 3:16 PM
Yamaganda
5:42 AM – 7:18 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:53 AM – 10:29 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:42 AM – 7:18 AM
  • Rog7:18 AM – 8:53 AM
  • Udveg8:53 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Char10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Labh12:05 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Amrit1:41 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Kaal3:16 PM – 4:52 PM
  • Shubh4:52 PM – 6:28 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:28 PM – 7:52 PM
  • Char7:52 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Rog9:16 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Kaal10:41 PM – 12:05 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Labh12:05 AM – 1:29 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Udveg1:29 AM – 2:53 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Shubh2:53 AM – 4:17 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Amrit4:17 AM – 5:42 AM, Fri, May 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:42 AM – 6:46 AM
  • Mars6:46 AM – 7:50 AM
  • Sun7:50 AM – 8:53 AM
  • Venus8:53 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Mercury9:57 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Moon11:01 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Saturn12:05 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Jupiter1:09 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Mars2:13 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Sun3:16 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Venus4:20 PM – 5:24 PM
  • Mercury5:24 PM – 6:28 PM
  • Moon6:28 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Saturn7:24 PM – 8:20 PM
  • Jupiter8:20 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Mars9:16 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Sun10:13 PM – 11:09 PM
  • Venus11:09 PM – 12:05 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Mercury12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Moon1:01 AM – 1:57 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Saturn1:57 AM – 2:53 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Jupiter2:53 AM – 3:49 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Mars3:49 AM – 4:46 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Sun4:46 AM – 5:42 AM, Fri, May 21

May 1948

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1Ashtami2Navami3Dashami4Ekadashi5Ekadashi6Dwadashi7Trayodashi8Chaturdashi9🌑 Amavasya10Pratipada11Dwitiya12Chaturthi13Panchami14Shashthi15Saptami16Ashtami17Navami18Dashami19Ekadashi20Dwadashi21Trayodashi22Chaturdashi23🌕 Purnima24Pratipada25Dwitiya26Tritiya27Chaturthi28Panchami29Shashthi30Saptami31Ashtami

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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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 1948 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 20 May 1948 in Chennai?
The tithi on 20 May 1948 in Chennai is Shukla Dwadashi until 9:16am, then Trayodashi until 7:50am on 21 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 May 1948?
The nakshatra on 20 May 1948 is Chitra until 9:04pm, then Swati until 8:34pm on 21 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 May 1948?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 3:01am on 21 May, then Variyana until 1:02am on 22 May. Karana: Balava until 9:16am, then Kaulava until 8:31pm, then Taitila until 7:50am on 21 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 May 1948 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:42am and sunset at 6:28pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 May 1948 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 20 May 1948 in Chennai is from 1:41pm to 3:16pm. Yamaganda is 5:42am to 7:18am and Gulika is 8:53am to 10:29am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 1948?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 1948 in Chennai is from 11:39am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:12am to 4:57am.

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