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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 18 May 1960

बुधवार, ज्येष्ठ कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Jyeshtha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2017 · Shaka 1882

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 12:49 PM
then Krishna Navami until 12:07 PM, Thu, May 19
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 6:50 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 6:42 AM, Thu, May 19
Yoga
Indra until 5:07 PM
then Vaidhriti until 3:36 PM, Thu, May 19
Karana
Kaulava until 12:49 PMTaitila until 12:23 AM, Thu, May 19Garaja until 12:07 PM, Thu, May 19
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:42 AM
Day length 12 h 45 min
Sunset
6:27 PM
Night length 11 h 15 min
Moonrise
12:28 AM
Moonset
12:34 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:42 AM12:05 PM midday6:27 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
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 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
Yamaganda
7:18 AM – 8:54 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:29 AM – 12:05 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:42 AM – 7:18 AM
  • Amrit7:18 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 – 3:16 PM
  • Char3:16 PM – 4:52 PM
  • Labh4:52 PM – 6:27 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:27 PM – 7:52 PM
  • Shubh7:52 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Amrit9:16 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Char10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Rog12:05 AM – 1:29 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Kaal1:29 AM – 2:53 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Labh2:53 AM – 4:18 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Udveg4:18 AM – 5:42 AM, Thu, May 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:42 AM – 6:46 AM
  • Moon6:46 AM – 7:50 AM
  • Saturn7:50 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Jupiter8:54 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Mars9:57 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Sun11:01 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Venus12:05 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Mercury1:09 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Moon2:12 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Saturn3:16 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Jupiter4:20 PM – 5:24 PM
  • Mars5:24 PM – 6:27 PM
  • Sun6:27 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Venus7:24 PM – 8:20 PM
  • Mercury8:20 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Moon9:16 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Saturn10:12 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Jupiter11:08 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Mars12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Sun1:01 AM – 1:57 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Venus1:57 AM – 2:53 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Mercury2:53 AM – 3:50 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Moon3:50 AM – 4:46 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Saturn4:46 AM – 5:42 AM, Thu, May 19

May 1960

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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.

Coming up

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 1960 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 18 May 1960 in Chennai?
The tithi on 18 May 1960 in Chennai is Krishna Ashtami until 12:49pm, then Navami until 12:07pm on 19 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 May 1960?
The nakshatra on 18 May 1960 is Dhanishtha until 6:50am, then Shatabhisha until 6:42am on 19 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 May 1960?
Yoga: Indra until 5:07pm, then Vaidhriti until 3:36pm on 19 May. Karana: Kaulava until 12:49pm, then Taitila until 12:23am on 19 May, then Garaja until 12:07pm on 19 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 May 1960 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:42am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 May 1960 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 18 May 1960 in Chennai is from 12:05pm to 1:40pm. Yamaganda is 7:18am to 8:54am and Gulika is 10:29am to 12:05pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 1960?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 1960 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.