Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSaturday, 17 May 1986
शनिवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी
Vaisakha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2043 · Shaka 1908
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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 6:35 PMthen Shukla Navami until 6:12 PM, Sun, May 18
- Nakshatra
- Magha until 3:10 AM, Sun, May 18Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 3:13 AM, Mon, May 19
- Yoga
- Dhruva until 4:16 PMthen Vyaghata until 3:00 PM, Sun, May 18
- Karana
- Vishti until 6:29 AMBava until 6:35 PMBalava until 6:29 AM, Sun, May 18
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:43 AMDay length 12 h 45 min
- Sunset
- 6:27 PMNight length 11 h 15 min
- Moonrise
- 12:26 PM
- Moonset
- 12:36 AM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:12 AM – 4:58 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:39 AM – 12:30 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:12 PM – 3:03 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:42 PM – 12:27 AM, Sun, May 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:54 AM – 10:29 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:40 PM – 3:16 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:43 AM – 7:18 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:43 AM – 7:18 AM
- Shubh7:18 AM – 8:54 AM
- Rog8:54 AM – 10:29 AM
- Udveg10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
- Char12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
- Labh1:40 PM – 3:16 PM
- Amrit3:16 PM – 4:52 PM
- Kaal4:52 PM – 6:27 PM
Night
- Labh6:27 PM – 7:51 PM
- Udveg7:51 PM – 9:16 PM
- Shubh9:16 PM – 10:40 PM
- Amrit10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Sun, May 18
- Char12:05 AM – 1:29 AM, Sun, May 18
- Rog1:29 AM – 2:54 AM, Sun, May 18
- Kaal2:54 AM – 4:18 AM, Sun, May 18
- Labh4:18 AM – 5:42 AM, Sun, May 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:43 AM – 6:46 AM
- Jupiter6:46 AM – 7:50 AM
- Mars7:50 AM – 8:54 AM
- Sun8:54 AM – 9:57 AM
- Venus9:57 AM – 11:01 AM
- Mercury11:01 AM – 12:05 PM
- Moon12:05 PM – 1:09 PM
- Saturn1:09 PM – 2:12 PM
- Jupiter2:12 PM – 3:16 PM
- Mars3:16 PM – 4:20 PM
- Sun4:20 PM – 5:23 PM
- Venus5:23 PM – 6:27 PM
- Mercury6:27 PM – 7:23 PM
- Moon7:23 PM – 8:20 PM
- Saturn8:20 PM – 9:16 PM
- Jupiter9:16 PM – 10:12 PM
- Mars10:12 PM – 11:08 PM
- Sun11:08 PM – 12:05 AM, Sun, May 18
- Venus12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Sun, May 18
- Mercury1:01 AM – 1:57 AM, Sun, May 18
- Moon1:57 AM – 2:54 AM, Sun, May 18
- Saturn2:54 AM – 3:50 AM, Sun, May 18
- Jupiter3:50 AM – 4:46 AM, Sun, May 18
- Mars4:46 AM – 5:42 AM, Sun, May 18
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Chennai- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiFriday, 23 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSaturday, 7 June
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 1986 →Panchang questions answered for Chennai
- What is the tithi on 17 May 1986 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 17 May 1986 in Chennai is Shukla Ashtami until 6:35pm, then Navami until 6:12pm on 18 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 May 1986?
- The nakshatra on 17 May 1986 is Magha until 3:10am on 18 May, then Purva Phalguni until 3:13am on 19 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 May 1986?
- Yoga: Dhruva until 4:16pm, then Vyaghata until 3:00pm on 18 May. Karana: Vishti until 6:29am, then Bava until 6:35pm, then Balava until 6:29am on 18 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 May 1986 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 5:43am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 May 1986 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 May 1986 in Chennai is from 8:54am to 10:29am. Yamaganda is 1:40pm to 3:16pm and Gulika is 5:43am to 7:18am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 1986?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 1986 in Chennai is from 11:39am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:12am to 4:58am.
Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.