Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSaturday, 5 May 1979

शनिवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष नवमी

Vaisakha Shukla Navami · Vikram Samvat 2036 · Shaka 1901

58% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Navami (नवमी) until 1:44 AM, Sun, May 6
then Shukla Dashami until 4:05 AM, Mon, May 7
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 7:07 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 10:10 AM, Sun, May 6
Yoga
Vriddhi until 6:51 PM
then Dhruva until 7:47 PM, Sun, May 6
Karana
Balava until 12:28 PMKaulava until 1:44 AM, Sun, May 6Taitila until 2:57 PM, Sun, May 6
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:46 AM
Day length 12 h 38 min
Sunset
6:24 PM
Night length 11 h 22 min
Moonrise
1:00 PM
Moonset
1:01 AM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 7:07 AM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:46 AM12:05 PM midday6:24 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:15 AM – 5:01 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:40 AM – 12:30 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, Sun, May 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:56 AM – 10:30 AM
Yamaganda
1:40 PM – 3:15 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:46 AM – 7:21 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:46 AM – 7:21 AM
  • Shubh7:21 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Rog8:56 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Udveg10:30 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Char12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Labh1:40 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Amrit3:15 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Kaal4:49 PM – 6:24 PM

Night

  • Labh6:24 PM – 7:49 PM
  • Udveg7:49 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Shubh9:15 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Amrit10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Char12:05 AM – 1:30 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Rog1:30 AM – 2:55 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Kaal2:55 AM – 4:21 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Labh4:21 AM – 5:46 AM, Sun, May 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:46 AM – 6:49 AM
  • Jupiter6:49 AM – 7:53 AM
  • Mars7:53 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Sun8:56 AM – 9:59 AM
  • Venus9:59 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Mercury11:02 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Moon12:05 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Saturn1:08 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Jupiter2:12 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Mars3:15 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Sun4:18 PM – 5:21 PM
  • Venus5:21 PM – 6:24 PM
  • Mercury6:24 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Moon7:21 PM – 8:18 PM
  • Saturn8:18 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Jupiter9:15 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Mars10:11 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Sun11:08 PM – 12:05 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Venus12:05 AM – 1:02 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Mercury1:02 AM – 1:59 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Moon1:59 AM – 2:55 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Saturn2:55 AM – 3:52 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Jupiter3:52 AM – 4:49 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Mars4:49 AM – 5:46 AM, Sun, May 6

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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next 60 days, for Chennai

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 1979 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 5 May 1979 in Chennai?
The tithi on 5 May 1979 in Chennai is Shukla Navami until 1:44am on 6 May, then Dashami until 4:05am on 7 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 May 1979?
The nakshatra on 5 May 1979 is Ashlesha until 7:07am, then Magha until 10:10am on 6 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 May 1979?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 6:51pm, then Dhruva until 7:47pm on 6 May. Karana: Balava until 12:28pm, then Kaulava until 1:44am on 6 May, then Taitila until 2:57pm on 6 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 May 1979 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:46am and sunset at 6:24pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 May 1979 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 5 May 1979 in Chennai is from 8:56am to 10:30am. Yamaganda is 1:40pm to 3:15pm and Gulika is 5:46am to 7:21am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 May 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 May 1979 in Chennai is from 11:40am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:15am to 5:01am.

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