Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 21 May 1974

मङ्गलवार, ज्येष्ठ कृष्ण पक्ष अमावस्या

Jyeshtha Krishna Amavasya · Vikram Samvat 2031 · Shaka 1896

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

Today

  • Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western India

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Amavasya (अमावस्या) until 2:04 AM, Wed, May 22
then Shukla Pratipada until 11:34 PM, Wed, May 22
Nakshatra
Bharani until 8:42 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 7:16 AM, Wed, May 22
Yoga
Shobhana until 2:46 PM
then Atiganda until 11:49 AM, Wed, May 22
Karana
Chatushpada until 3:11 PMNaga until 2:04 AM, Wed, May 22Kimstughna until 12:51 PM, Wed, May 22
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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 13 min
Moonrise
4:56 AM
Moonset
6:05 PM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 2:23 PM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna 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 – 12:31 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, Wed, May 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:17 PM – 4:52 PM
Yamaganda
8:53 AM – 10:29 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:05 PM – 1:41 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:42 AM – 7:18 AM
  • Udveg7:18 AM – 8:53 AM
  • Char8:53 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Labh10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Amrit12:05 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Kaal1:41 PM – 3:17 PM
  • Shubh3:17 PM – 4:52 PM
  • Rog4:52 PM – 6:28 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:28 PM – 7:52 PM
  • Labh7:52 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Udveg9:17 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Shubh10:41 PM – 12:05 AM, Wed, May 22
  • Amrit12:05 AM – 1:29 AM, Wed, May 22
  • Char1:29 AM – 2:53 AM, Wed, May 22
  • Rog2:53 AM – 4:17 AM, Wed, May 22
  • Kaal4:17 AM – 5:42 AM, Wed, May 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:42 AM – 6:46 AM
  • Sun6:46 AM – 7:50 AM
  • Venus7:50 AM – 8:53 AM
  • Mercury8:53 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Moon9:57 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Saturn11:01 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Jupiter12:05 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Mars1:09 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Sun2:13 PM – 3:17 PM
  • Venus3:17 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Mercury4:20 PM – 5:24 PM
  • Moon5:24 PM – 6:28 PM
  • Saturn6:28 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Jupiter7:24 PM – 8:20 PM
  • Mars8:20 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Sun9:17 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Venus10:13 PM – 11:09 PM
  • Mercury11:09 PM – 12:05 AM, Wed, May 22
  • Moon12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Wed, May 22
  • Saturn1:01 AM – 1:57 AM, Wed, May 22
  • Jupiter1:57 AM – 2:53 AM, Wed, May 22
  • Mars2:53 AM – 3:49 AM, Wed, May 22
  • Sun3:49 AM – 4:46 AM, Wed, May 22
  • Venus4:46 AM – 5:42 AM, Wed, May 22

May 1974

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. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

All festival dates for 1974 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 21 May 1974 in Chennai?
The tithi on 21 May 1974 in Chennai is Krishna Amavasya until 2:04am on 22 May, then Pratipada until 11:34pm on 22 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 May 1974?
The nakshatra on 21 May 1974 is Bharani until 8:42am, then Krittika until 7:16am on 22 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 May 1974?
Yoga: Shobhana until 2:46pm, then Atiganda until 11:49am on 22 May. Karana: Chatushpada until 3:11pm, then Naga until 2:04am on 22 May, then Kimstughna until 12:51pm on 22 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 May 1974 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:42am and sunset at 6:28pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 May 1974 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 21 May 1974 in Chennai is from 3:17pm to 4:52pm. Yamaganda is 8:53am to 10:29am and Gulika is 12:05pm to 1:41pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 May 1974?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 May 1974 in Chennai is from 11:39am to 12:31pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:12am to 4:57am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 21 May 1974?
Vat Savitri Vrat. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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