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Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiMonday, 18 May 1981

सोमवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष पूर्णिमा

Vaisakha Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2038 · Shaka 1903

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

Today

  • Buddha Purnima · Buddha Jayanti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Purnima (पूर्णिमा) until 5:33 AM, Tue, May 19
then Krishna Pratipada until 7:50 AM, Wed, May 20
Nakshatra
Vishakha until 3:32 AM, Tue, May 19
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 6:23 AM, Wed, May 20
Yoga
Variyana until 1:21 PM
then Parigha until 2:15 PM, Tue, May 19
Karana
Vishti until 4:22 PMBava until 5:33 AM, Tue, May 19Balava until 6:42 PM, Tue, May 19
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमवार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:42 AM
Day length 12 h 45 min
Sunset
6:27 PM
Night length 11 h 15 min
Moonrise
6:02 PM
Moonset
5:14 AM
Moon sign
Tula
enters Vrischika at 8:48 PM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:42 AM12:05 PM midday6:27 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:12 AM – 4:57 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:39 AM – 12:30 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:27 AM, Tue, May 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:18 AM – 8:54 AM
Yamaganda
10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
Gulika Kalam
1:40 PM – 3:16 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit5:42 AM – 7:18 AM
  • Kaal7:18 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Shubh8:54 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Rog10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Udveg12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Char1:40 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Labh3:16 PM – 4:52 PM
  • Amrit4:52 PM – 6:27 PM

Night

  • Char6:27 PM – 7:52 PM
  • Rog7:52 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Kaal9:16 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Labh10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Udveg12:05 AM – 1:29 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Shubh1:29 AM – 2:53 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Amrit2:53 AM – 4:18 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Char4:18 AM – 5:42 AM, Tue, May 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon5:42 AM – 6:46 AM
  • Saturn6:46 AM – 7:50 AM
  • Jupiter7:50 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Mars8:54 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Sun9:57 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Venus11:01 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Mercury12:05 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Moon1:09 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Saturn2:12 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Jupiter3:16 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Mars4:20 PM – 5:24 PM
  • Sun5:24 PM – 6:27 PM
  • Venus6:27 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Mercury7:24 PM – 8:20 PM
  • Moon8:20 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Saturn9:16 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Jupiter10:12 PM – 11:09 PM
  • Mars11:09 PM – 12:05 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Sun12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Venus1:01 AM – 1:57 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Mercury1:57 AM – 2:53 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Moon2:53 AM – 3:50 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Saturn3:50 AM – 4:46 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Jupiter4:46 AM – 5:42 AM, Tue, May 19

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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 1981 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 18 May 1981 in Chennai?
The tithi on 18 May 1981 in Chennai is Shukla Purnima until 5:33am on 19 May, then Pratipada until 7:50am on 20 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 May 1981?
The nakshatra on 18 May 1981 is Vishakha until 3:32am on 19 May, then Anuradha until 6:23am on 20 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 May 1981?
Yoga: Variyana until 1:21pm, then Parigha until 2:15pm on 19 May. Karana: Vishti until 4:22pm, then Bava until 5:33am on 19 May, then Balava until 6:42pm on 19 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 May 1981 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:42am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 May 1981 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 18 May 1981 in Chennai is from 7:18am to 8:54am. Yamaganda is 10:29am to 12:05pm and Gulika is 1:40pm to 3:16pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 1981?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 1981 in Chennai is from 11:39am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:12am to 4:57am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 18 May 1981?
Buddha Purnima. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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