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Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 17 August 1976

मङ्गलवार, भाद्रपद कृष्ण पक्ष सप्तमी

Bhadrapada Krishna Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2033 · Shaka 1898

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

Today

  • Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next day

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Saptami (सप्तमी) until 4:30 PM
then Krishna Ashtami until 6:48 PM, Wed, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Bharani until 7:38 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 10:27 PM, Wed, Aug 18
Yoga
Vriddhi until 5:18 PM
then Dhruva until 6:09 PM, Wed, Aug 18
Karana
Bava until 4:30 PMBalava until 5:42 AM, Wed, Aug 18Kaulava until 6:48 PM, Wed, Aug 18
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:56 AM
Day length 12 h 32 min
Sunset
6:28 PM
Night length 11 h 28 min
Moonrise
11:28 PM
Moonset
11:36 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 2:22 AM, Wed, Aug 18
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:56 AM12:12 PM midday6:28 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:10 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:37 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:08 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:35 AM, Wed, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:20 PM – 4:54 PM
Yamaganda
9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:12 PM – 1:46 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:56 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Udveg7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Char9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Labh10:38 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Amrit12:12 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Kaal1:46 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Shubh3:20 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Rog4:54 PM – 6:28 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:28 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Labh7:54 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Udveg9:20 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Shubh10:46 PM – 12:12 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Amrit12:12 AM – 1:38 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Char1:38 AM – 3:04 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Rog3:04 AM – 4:30 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Kaal4:30 AM – 5:56 AM, Wed, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:56 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Sun6:59 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Venus8:02 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Mercury9:04 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Moon10:07 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Saturn11:10 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Jupiter12:12 PM – 1:15 PM
  • Mars1:15 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Sun2:18 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Venus3:20 PM – 4:23 PM
  • Mercury4:23 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Moon5:26 PM – 6:28 PM
  • Saturn6:28 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Jupiter7:26 PM – 8:23 PM
  • Mars8:23 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Sun9:20 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Venus10:18 PM – 11:15 PM
  • Mercury11:15 PM – 12:12 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Moon12:12 AM – 1:10 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Saturn1:10 AM – 2:07 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Jupiter2:07 AM – 3:04 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Mars3:04 AM – 4:02 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Sun4:02 AM – 4:59 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Venus4:59 AM – 5:56 AM, Wed, Aug 18

August 1976

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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.

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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 1976 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 17 August 1976 in Chennai?
The tithi on 17 August 1976 in Chennai is Krishna Saptami until 4:30pm, then Ashtami until 6:48pm on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 1976?
The nakshatra on 17 August 1976 is Bharani until 7:38pm, then Krittika until 10:27pm on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 1976?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 5:18pm, then Dhruva until 6:09pm on 18 Aug. Karana: Bava until 4:30pm, then Balava until 5:42am on 18 Aug, then Kaulava until 6:48pm on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 1976 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:56am and sunset at 6:28pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 1976 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 1976 in Chennai is from 3:20pm to 4:54pm. Yamaganda is 9:04am to 10:38am and Gulika is 12:12pm to 1:46pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 1976?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 1976 in Chennai is from 11:47am to 12:37pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:10am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 1976?
Krishna Janmashtami. 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.