Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSaturday, 5 May 1956

शनिवार, वैशाख कृष्ण पक्ष दशमी

Vaisakha Krishna Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dashami (दशमी) until 12:01 AM, Sun, May 6
then Krishna Ekadashi until 12:16 AM, Mon, May 7
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 8:17 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 9:17 PM, Sun, May 6
Yoga
Indra until 4:49 AM, Sun, May 6
then Vaidhriti until 3:52 AM, Mon, May 7
Karana
Vanija until 11:37 AMVishti until 12:01 AM, Sun, May 6Bava until 12:14 PM, Sun, May 6
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:46 AM
Day length 12 h 38 min
Sunset
6:24 PM
Night length 11 h 21 min
Moonrise
1:37 AM
Moonset
1:50 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:46 AM12:05 PM midday6:24 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:15 AM – 5:01 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:40 AM – 12:30 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:28 AM, Sun, May 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:56 AM – 10:30 AM
Yamaganda
1:40 PM – 3:15 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:46 AM – 7:21 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:46 AM – 7:21 AM
  • Shubh7:21 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Rog8:56 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Udveg10:30 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Char12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Labh1:40 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Amrit3:15 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Kaal4:49 PM – 6:24 PM

Night

  • Labh6:24 PM – 7:49 PM
  • Udveg7:49 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Shubh9:15 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Amrit10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Char12:05 AM – 1:30 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Rog1:30 AM – 2:55 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Kaal2:55 AM – 4:21 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Labh4:21 AM – 5:46 AM, Sun, May 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:46 AM – 6:49 AM
  • Jupiter6:49 AM – 7:52 AM
  • Mars7:52 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Sun8:56 AM – 9:59 AM
  • Venus9:59 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Mercury11:02 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Moon12:05 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Saturn1:08 PM – 2:11 PM
  • Jupiter2:11 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Mars3:15 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Sun4:18 PM – 5:21 PM
  • Venus5:21 PM – 6:24 PM
  • Mercury6:24 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Moon7:21 PM – 8:18 PM
  • Saturn8:18 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Jupiter9:15 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Mars10:11 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Sun11:08 PM – 12:05 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Venus12:05 AM – 1:02 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Mercury1:02 AM – 1:59 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Moon1:59 AM – 2:55 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Saturn2:55 AM – 3:52 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Jupiter3:52 AM – 4:49 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Mars4:49 AM – 5:46 AM, Sun, May 6

May 1956

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 5 May 1956 in Chennai?
The tithi on 5 May 1956 in Chennai is Krishna Dashami until 12:01am on 6 May, then Ekadashi until 12:16am on 7 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 May 1956?
The nakshatra on 5 May 1956 is Shatabhisha until 8:17pm, then Purva Bhadrapada until 9:17pm on 6 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 May 1956?
Yoga: Indra until 4:49am on 6 May, then Vaidhriti until 3:52am on 7 May. Karana: Vanija until 11:37am, then Vishti until 12:01am on 6 May, then Bava until 12:14pm on 6 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 May 1956 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:46am and sunset at 6:24pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 May 1956 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 5 May 1956 in Chennai is from 8:56am to 10:30am. Yamaganda is 1:40pm to 3:15pm and Gulika is 5:46am to 7:21am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 May 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 May 1956 in Chennai is from 11:40am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:15am to 5:01am.

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