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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiFriday, 17 May 1968

शुक्रवार, ज्येष्ठ कृष्ण पक्ष षष्ठी

Jyeshtha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2025 · Shaka 1890

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 12:19 AM, Sat, May 18
then Krishna Saptami until 11:23 PM, Sat, May 18
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 2:45 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 2:14 PM, Sat, May 18
Yoga
Shukla until 2:00 AM, Sat, May 18
then Brahma until 12:15 AM, Sun, May 19
Karana
Garaja until 1:05 PMVanija until 12:19 AM, Sat, May 18Vishti until 11:45 AM, Sat, May 18
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवार
Day lord Venus

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
11:39 PM
Moonset
10:20 AM
Moon sign
Makara
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
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:27 AM, Sat, May 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
Yamaganda
3:16 PM – 4:52 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:18 AM – 8:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:42 AM – 7:18 AM
  • Labh7:18 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Amrit8:54 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Kaal10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Shubh12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Rog1:40 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Udveg3:16 PM – 4:52 PM
  • Char4:52 PM – 6:27 PM

Night

  • Rog6:27 PM – 7:52 PM
  • Kaal7:52 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Labh9:16 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Udveg10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Shubh12:05 AM – 1:29 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Amrit1:29 AM – 2:53 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Char2:53 AM – 4:18 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Rog4:18 AM – 5:42 AM, Sat, May 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:42 AM – 6:46 AM
  • Mercury6:46 AM – 7:50 AM
  • Moon7:50 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Saturn8:54 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Jupiter9:57 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Mars11:01 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Sun12:05 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Venus1:09 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Mercury2:12 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Moon3:16 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Saturn4:20 PM – 5:23 PM
  • Jupiter5:23 PM – 6:27 PM
  • Mars6:27 PM – 7:23 PM
  • Sun7:23 PM – 8:20 PM
  • Venus8:20 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Mercury9:16 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Moon10:12 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Saturn11:08 PM – 12:05 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Jupiter12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Mars1:01 AM – 1:57 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Sun1:57 AM – 2:53 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Venus2:53 AM – 3:50 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Mercury3:50 AM – 4:46 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Moon4:46 AM – 5:42 AM, Sat, May 18

May 1968

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1Chaturthi2Chaturthi3Panchami4Shashthi5Saptami6Ashtami7Navami8Dashami9Ekadashi10Trayodashi11Chaturdashi12🌕 Purnima13Pratipada14Dwitiya15Tritiya16Panchami17Shashthi18Saptami19Ashtami20Navami21Dashami22Ekadashi23Dwadashi24Trayodashi25Trayodashi26Chaturdashi27🌑 Amavasya28Pratipada29Dwitiya30Tritiya31Chaturthi

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 1968 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 17 May 1968 in Chennai?
The tithi on 17 May 1968 in Chennai is Krishna Shashthi until 12:19am on 18 May, then Saptami until 11:23pm on 18 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 May 1968?
The nakshatra on 17 May 1968 is Uttara Ashadha until 2:45pm, then Shravana until 2:14pm on 18 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 May 1968?
Yoga: Shukla until 2:00am on 18 May, then Brahma until 12:15am on 19 May. Karana: Garaja until 1:05pm, then Vanija until 12:19am on 18 May, then Vishti until 11:45am on 18 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 May 1968 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:42am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 May 1968 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 17 May 1968 in Chennai is from 10:29am to 12:05pm. Yamaganda is 3:16pm to 4:52pm and Gulika is 7:18am to 8:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 1968?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 1968 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.