Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 16 August 1988

मङ्गलवार, श्रावण शुक्ल पक्ष चतुर्थी

Shravana Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2045 · Shaka 1910

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Simha Sankranti

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.

The Sun enters Simha at 2:16 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturthi (चतुर्थी) until 4:12 AM, Wed, Aug 17
then Shukla Panchami until 6:22 AM, Thu, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni until 10:52 AM
Pada 4 · lord Sun · then Hasta until 1:49 PM, Wed, Aug 17
Yoga
Siddha until 11:07 AM
then Sadhya until 12:04 PM, Wed, Aug 17
Karana
Vanija until 2:59 PMVishti until 4:12 AM, Wed, Aug 17Bava until 5:20 PM, Wed, Aug 17
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:56 AM
Day length 12 h 33 min
Sunset
6:29 PM
Night length 11 h 27 min
Moonrise
8:39 AM
Moonset
8:50 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:56 AM12:13 PM midday6:29 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:10 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:38 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:08 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:36 AM, Wed, Aug 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:21 PM – 4:55 PM
Yamaganda
9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:13 PM – 1:47 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:56 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Udveg7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Char9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Labh10:38 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Amrit12:13 PM – 1:47 PM
  • Kaal1:47 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Shubh3:21 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Rog4:55 PM – 6:29 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:29 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Labh7:55 PM – 9:21 PM
  • Udveg9:21 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Shubh10:47 PM – 12:13 AM, Wed, Aug 17
  • Amrit12:13 AM – 1:39 AM, Wed, Aug 17
  • Char1:39 AM – 3:04 AM, Wed, Aug 17
  • Rog3:04 AM – 4:30 AM, Wed, Aug 17
  • Kaal4:30 AM – 5:56 AM, Wed, Aug 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:56 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Sun6:59 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Venus8:02 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Mercury9:04 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Moon10:07 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Saturn11:10 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Jupiter12:13 PM – 1:15 PM
  • Mars1:15 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Sun2:18 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Venus3:21 PM – 4:24 PM
  • Mercury4:24 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Moon5:26 PM – 6:29 PM
  • Saturn6:29 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Jupiter7:26 PM – 8:24 PM
  • Mars8:24 PM – 9:21 PM
  • Sun9:21 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Venus10:18 PM – 11:15 PM
  • Mercury11:15 PM – 12:13 AM, Wed, Aug 17
  • Moon12:13 AM – 1:10 AM, Wed, Aug 17
  • Saturn1:10 AM – 2:07 AM, Wed, Aug 17
  • Jupiter2:07 AM – 3:04 AM, Wed, Aug 17
  • Mars3:04 AM – 4:02 AM, Wed, Aug 17
  • Sun4:02 AM – 4:59 AM, Wed, Aug 17
  • Venus4:59 AM – 5:56 AM, Wed, Aug 17

August 1988

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

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 1988 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 16 August 1988 in Chennai?
The tithi on 16 August 1988 in Chennai is Shukla Chaturthi until 4:12am on 17 Aug, then Panchami until 6:22am on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 1988?
The nakshatra on 16 August 1988 is Uttara Phalguni until 10:52am, then Hasta until 1:49pm on 17 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 1988?
Yoga: Siddha until 11:07am, then Sadhya until 12:04pm on 17 Aug. Karana: Vanija until 2:59pm, then Vishti until 4:12am on 17 Aug, then Bava until 5:20pm on 17 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 1988 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:56am and sunset at 6:29pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1988 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1988 in Chennai is from 3:21pm to 4:55pm. Yamaganda is 9:04am to 10:38am and Gulika is 12:13pm to 1:47pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1988?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1988 in Chennai is from 11:47am to 12:38pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:10am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 August 1988?
Simha Sankranti. 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.