Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 3 May 1978

बुधवार, वैशाख कृष्ण पक्ष एकादशी

Vaisakha Krishna Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900

18% lit
Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ekadashi (एकादशी) until 9:46 AM
then Krishna Dwadashi until 9:18 AM, Thu, May 4
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 2:18 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:36 PM, Thu, May 4
Yoga
Vaidhriti until 3:15 AM, Thu, May 4
then Vishkambha until 2:03 AM, Fri, May 5
Karana
Balava until 9:46 AMKaulava until 9:29 PMTaitila until 9:18 AM, Thu, May 4
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:47 AM
Day length 12 h 37 min
Sunset
6:24 PM
Night length 11 h 23 min
Moonrise
2:53 AM
Moonset
3:13 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 8:17 AM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:47 AM12:05 PM midday6:24 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:16 AM – 5:01 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:40 AM – 12:31 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:28 AM, Thu, May 4
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
Yamaganda
7:22 AM – 8:56 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:31 AM – 12:05 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:47 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Amrit7:22 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Kaal8:56 AM – 10:31 AM
  • Shubh10:31 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Rog12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Udveg1:40 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Char3:15 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Labh4:49 PM – 6:24 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:24 PM – 7:49 PM
  • Shubh7:49 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Amrit9:14 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Char10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, May 4
  • Rog12:05 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, May 4
  • Kaal1:31 AM – 2:56 AM, Thu, May 4
  • Labh2:56 AM – 4:21 AM, Thu, May 4
  • Udveg4:21 AM – 5:47 AM, Thu, May 4

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:47 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Moon6:50 AM – 7:53 AM
  • Saturn7:53 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Jupiter8:56 AM – 9:59 AM
  • Mars9:59 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Sun11:02 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Venus12:05 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Mercury1:08 PM – 2:11 PM
  • Moon2:11 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Saturn3:15 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Jupiter4:18 PM – 5:21 PM
  • Mars5:21 PM – 6:24 PM
  • Sun6:24 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Venus7:21 PM – 8:18 PM
  • Mercury8:18 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Moon9:14 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Saturn10:11 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Jupiter11:08 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, May 4
  • Mars12:05 AM – 1:02 AM, Thu, May 4
  • Sun1:02 AM – 1:59 AM, Thu, May 4
  • Venus1:59 AM – 2:56 AM, Thu, May 4
  • Mercury2:56 AM – 3:53 AM, Thu, May 4
  • Moon3:53 AM – 4:50 AM, Thu, May 4
  • Saturn4:50 AM – 5:47 AM, Thu, May 4

May 1978

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 3 May 1978 in Chennai?
The tithi on 3 May 1978 in Chennai is Krishna Ekadashi until 9:46am, then Dwadashi until 9:18am on 4 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 3 May 1978?
The nakshatra on 3 May 1978 is Purva Bhadrapada until 2:18pm, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:36pm on 4 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 3 May 1978?
Yoga: Vaidhriti until 3:15am on 4 May, then Vishkambha until 2:03am on 5 May. Karana: Balava until 9:46am, then Kaulava until 9:29pm, then Taitila until 9:18am on 4 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 3 May 1978 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:47am and sunset at 6:24pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 3 May 1978 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 3 May 1978 in Chennai is from 12:05pm to 1:40pm. Yamaganda is 7:22am to 8:56am and Gulika is 10:31am to 12:05pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 3 May 1978?
Abhijit Muhurta on 3 May 1978 in Chennai is from 11:40am to 12:31pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:16am to 5:01am.

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