Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiFriday, 8 May 1981

शुक्रवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष पञ्चमी

Vaisakha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2038 · Shaka 1903

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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 Panchami (पञ्चमी) until 5:50 PM
then Shukla Shashthi until 4:27 PM, Sat, May 9
Nakshatra
Ardra until 10:36 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 9:43 AM, Sat, May 9
Yoga
Dhriti until 3:00 PM
then Shula until 12:43 PM, Sat, May 9
Karana
Bava until 6:49 AMBalava until 5:50 PMKaulava until 5:03 AM, Sat, May 9Taitila until 4:27 PM, Sat, May 9
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवार
Day lord Venus

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
9:41 AM
Moonset
10:51 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 3:52 AM, Sat, May 9
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
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:27 AM, Sat, May 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:30 AM – 12:05 PM
Yamaganda
3:15 PM – 4:50 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:20 AM – 8:55 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:45 AM – 7:20 AM
  • Labh7:20 AM – 8:55 AM
  • Amrit8:55 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Kaal10:30 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Shubh12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Rog1:40 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Udveg3:15 PM – 4:50 PM
  • Char4:50 PM – 6:25 PM

Night

  • Rog6:25 PM – 7:50 PM
  • Kaal7:50 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Labh9:15 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Udveg10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Shubh12:05 AM – 1:30 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Amrit1:30 AM – 2:55 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Char2:55 AM – 4:20 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Rog4:20 AM – 5:45 AM, Sat, May 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:45 AM – 6:48 AM
  • Mercury6:48 AM – 7:52 AM
  • Moon7:52 AM – 8:55 AM
  • Saturn8:55 AM – 9:58 AM
  • Jupiter9:58 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 – 5:22 PM
  • Jupiter5:22 PM – 6:25 PM
  • Mars6:25 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Sun7:22 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 9
  • Jupiter12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Mars1:01 AM – 1:58 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Sun1:58 AM – 2:55 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Venus2:55 AM – 3:51 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Mercury3:51 AM – 4:48 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Moon4:48 AM – 5:45 AM, Sat, May 9

May 1981

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 8 May 1981 in Chennai?
The tithi on 8 May 1981 in Chennai is Shukla Panchami until 5:50pm, then Shashthi until 4:27pm on 9 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 May 1981?
The nakshatra on 8 May 1981 is Ardra until 10:36am, then Punarvasu until 9:43am on 9 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 May 1981?
Yoga: Dhriti until 3:00pm, then Shula until 12:43pm on 9 May. Karana: Bava until 6:49am, then Balava until 5:50pm, then Kaulava until 5:03am on 9 May, then Taitila until 4:27pm on 9 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 May 1981 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:45am and sunset at 6:25pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 May 1981 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 8 May 1981 in Chennai is from 10:30am to 12:05pm. Yamaganda is 3:15pm to 4:50pm and Gulika is 7:20am to 8:55am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 1981?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 1981 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.