Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 9 May 1979

बुधवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष द्वादशी

Vaisakha Shukla Dwadashi · 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 Dwadashi (द्वादशी) until 7:22 AM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 8:03 AM, Thu, May 10
Nakshatra
Hasta until 5:00 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 6:06 PM, Thu, May 10
Yoga
Vajra until 8:31 PM
then Siddhi until 7:46 PM, Thu, May 10
Karana
Balava until 7:22 AMKaulava until 7:48 PMTaitila until 8:03 AM, Thu, May 10
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:45 AM
Day length 12 h 40 min
Sunset
6:25 PM
Night length 11 h 20 min
Moonrise
4:11 PM
Moonset
3:41 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 5:38 AM, Thu, May 10
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:45 AM12:05 PM midday6:25 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:14 AM – 5:00 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:40 AM – 12:30 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:27 AM, Thu, May 10
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
Yamaganda
7:20 AM – 8:55 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:30 AM – 12:05 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:45 AM – 7:20 AM
  • Amrit7:20 AM – 8:55 AM
  • Kaal8:55 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Shubh10:30 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Rog12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Udveg1:40 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Char3:15 PM – 4:50 PM
  • Labh4:50 PM – 6:25 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:25 PM – 7:50 PM
  • Shubh7:50 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Amrit9:15 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Char10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, May 10
  • Rog12:05 AM – 1:30 AM, Thu, May 10
  • Kaal1:30 AM – 2:55 AM, Thu, May 10
  • Labh2:55 AM – 4:20 AM, Thu, May 10
  • Udveg4:20 AM – 5:45 AM, Thu, May 10

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:45 AM – 6:48 AM
  • Moon6:48 AM – 7:52 AM
  • Saturn7:52 AM – 8:55 AM
  • Jupiter8:55 AM – 9:58 AM
  • Mars9:58 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Sun11:02 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Venus12:05 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Mercury1:08 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Moon2:12 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Saturn3:15 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Jupiter4:18 PM – 5:22 PM
  • Mars5:22 PM – 6:25 PM
  • Sun6:25 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Venus7:22 PM – 8:18 PM
  • Mercury8:18 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Moon9:15 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Saturn10:12 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Jupiter11:08 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, May 10
  • Mars12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Thu, May 10
  • Sun1:01 AM – 1:58 AM, Thu, May 10
  • Venus1:58 AM – 2:55 AM, Thu, May 10
  • Mercury2:55 AM – 3:51 AM, Thu, May 10
  • Moon3:51 AM – 4:48 AM, Thu, May 10
  • Saturn4:48 AM – 5:45 AM, Thu, May 10

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.

All festival dates for 1979 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 9 May 1979 in Chennai?
The tithi on 9 May 1979 in Chennai is Shukla Dwadashi until 7:22am, then Trayodashi until 8:03am on 10 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 9 May 1979?
The nakshatra on 9 May 1979 is Hasta until 5:00pm, then Chitra until 6:06pm on 10 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 9 May 1979?
Yoga: Vajra until 8:31pm, then Siddhi until 7:46pm on 10 May. Karana: Balava until 7:22am, then Kaulava until 7:48pm, then Taitila until 8:03am on 10 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 9 May 1979 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:45am and sunset at 6:25pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 9 May 1979 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 9 May 1979 in Chennai is from 12:05pm to 1:40pm. Yamaganda is 7:20am to 8:55am and Gulika is 10:30am to 12:05pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 9 May 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 9 May 1979 in Chennai is from 11:40am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:14am to 5:00am.

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