Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiFriday, 4 May 1979

शुक्रवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Vaisakha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2036 · Shaka 1901

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 11:11 PM
then Shukla Navami until 1:44 AM, Sun, May 6
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 7:07 AM, Sat, May 5
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury
Yoga
Ganda until 5:49 PM
then Vriddhi until 6:51 PM, Sat, May 5
Karana
Vishti until 9:55 AMBava until 11:11 PMBalava until 12:28 PM, Sat, May 5
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवार
Day lord Venus

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 22 min
Moonrise
12:13 PM
Moonset
12:18 AM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
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
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:28 AM, Sat, May 5
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:31 AM – 12:05 PM
Yamaganda
3:15 PM – 4:49 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:21 AM – 8:56 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:47 AM – 7:21 AM
  • Labh7:21 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Amrit8:56 AM – 10:31 AM
  • Kaal10:31 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Shubh12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Rog1:40 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Udveg3:15 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Char4:49 PM – 6:24 PM

Night

  • Rog6:24 PM – 7:49 PM
  • Kaal7:49 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Labh9:15 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Udveg10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Sat, May 5
  • Shubh12:05 AM – 1:30 AM, Sat, May 5
  • Amrit1:30 AM – 2:56 AM, Sat, May 5
  • Char2:56 AM – 4:21 AM, Sat, May 5
  • Rog4:21 AM – 5:46 AM, Sat, May 5

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:47 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Mercury6:50 AM – 7:53 AM
  • Moon7:53 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Saturn8:56 AM – 9:59 AM
  • Jupiter9:59 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Mars11:02 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Sun12:05 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Venus1:08 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Mercury2:12 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Moon3:15 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Saturn4:18 PM – 5:21 PM
  • Jupiter5:21 PM – 6:24 PM
  • Mars6:24 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Sun7:21 PM – 8:18 PM
  • Venus8:18 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Mercury9:15 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Moon10:11 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Saturn11:08 PM – 12:05 AM, Sat, May 5
  • Jupiter12:05 AM – 1:02 AM, Sat, May 5
  • Mars1:02 AM – 1:59 AM, Sat, May 5
  • Sun1:59 AM – 2:56 AM, Sat, May 5
  • Venus2:56 AM – 3:53 AM, Sat, May 5
  • Mercury3:53 AM – 4:49 AM, Sat, May 5
  • Moon4:49 AM – 5:46 AM, Sat, May 5

May 1979

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 4 May 1979 in Chennai?
The tithi on 4 May 1979 in Chennai is Shukla Ashtami until 11:11pm, then Navami until 1:44am on 6 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 4 May 1979?
The nakshatra on 4 May 1979 is Ashlesha until 7:07am on 5 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 4 May 1979?
Yoga: Ganda until 5:49pm, then Vriddhi until 6:51pm on 5 May. Karana: Vishti until 9:55am, then Bava until 11:11pm, then Balava until 12:28pm on 5 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 4 May 1979 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:47am and sunset at 6:24pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 4 May 1979 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 4 May 1979 in Chennai is from 10:31am to 12:05pm. Yamaganda is 3:15pm to 4:49pm and Gulika is 7:21am to 8:56am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 4 May 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 4 May 1979 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.