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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiFriday, 17 May 1996

शुक्रबार, २०५३ जेठ ४Jestha 4, 2053 BS

Jyeshtha Krishna Amavasya · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Shaka 1918

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

Today

  • Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western India

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Amavasya until 5:16 PM
then Shukla Pratipada until 6:15 PM, Sat, May 18
Nakshatra
Krittika until 6:35 AM, Sat, May 18
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun
Yoga
Shobhana until 6:18 PM
then Atiganda until 6:06 PM, Sat, May 18
Karana
Naga until 5:16 PMKimstughna until 5:42 AM, Sat, May 18
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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
5:31 AM
Moonset
6:25 PM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 11:29 AM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna 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, Sat, May 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
Yamaganda
3:16 PM – 4:52 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:18 AM – 8:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:42 AM – 7:18 AM
  • Labh7:18 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Amrit8:54 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Kaal10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Shubh12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Rog1:40 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Udveg3:16 PM – 4:52 PM
  • Char4:52 PM – 6:27 PM

Night

  • Rog6:27 PM – 7:52 PM
  • Kaal7:52 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Labh9:16 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Udveg10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Shubh12:05 AM – 1:29 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Amrit1:29 AM – 2:53 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Char2:53 AM – 4:18 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Rog4:18 AM – 5:42 AM, Sat, May 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:42 AM – 6:46 AM
  • Mercury6:46 AM – 7:50 AM
  • Moon7:50 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Saturn8:54 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Jupiter9:57 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Mars11:01 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Sun12:05 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Venus1:09 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Mercury2:12 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Moon3:16 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Saturn4:20 PM – 5:24 PM
  • Jupiter5:24 PM – 6:27 PM
  • Mars6:27 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Sun7:24 PM – 8:20 PM
  • Venus8:20 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Mercury9:16 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Moon10:12 PM – 11:09 PM
  • Saturn11:09 PM – 12:05 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Jupiter12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Mars1:01 AM – 1:57 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Sun1:57 AM – 2:53 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Venus2:53 AM – 3:50 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Mercury3:50 AM – 4:46 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Moon4:46 AM – 5:42 AM, Sat, May 18

May 1996

Baisakh 2053 – Jestha 2053 BS

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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1१९Trayodashi2२०Chaturdashi3२१🌕 Purnima4२२Pratipada5२३Dwitiya6२४Tritiya7२५Chaturthi8२६Shashthi9२७Saptami10२८Ashtami11२९Navami12३०Dashami13३१Ekadashi14१Dwadashi15२Trayodashi16३Chaturdashi17४🌑 Amavasya18५Pratipada19६Dwitiya20७Tritiya21८Chaturthi22९Panchami23१०Shashthi24११Saptami25१२Saptami26१३Ashtami27१४Navami28१५Dashami29१६Ekadashi30१७Dwadashi31१८Trayodashi

Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. 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.

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 17 May 1996 in Chennai?
The tithi on 17 May 1996 in Chennai is Krishna Amavasya until 5:16pm, then Pratipada until 6:15pm on 18 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 May 1996?
The nakshatra on 17 May 1996 is Krittika until 6:35am on 18 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 May 1996?
Yoga: Shobhana until 6:18pm, then Atiganda until 6:06pm on 18 May. Karana: Naga until 5:16pm, then Kimstughna until 5:42am on 18 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 May 1996 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:42am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 May 1996 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 17 May 1996 in Chennai is from 10:29am to 12:05pm. Yamaganda is 3:16pm to 4:52pm and Gulika is 7:18am to 8:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 1996?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 1996 in Chennai is from 11:39am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:12am to 4:57am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 May 1996?
17 May 1996 is Jestha 4, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 May 1996?
Vat Savitri Vrat. 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.