Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSaturday, 17 May 1997
शनिबार, २०५४ जेठ ४Jestha 4, 2054 BS
Vaisakha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Shaka 1919
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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 Dashami until 10:36 AMthen Shukla Ekadashi until 12:37 PM, Sun, May 18
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Phalguni until 1:34 AM, Sun, May 18Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Hasta until 3:53 AM, Mon, May 19
- Yoga
- Harshana until 1:37 PMthen Vajra until 2:12 PM, Sun, May 18
- Karana
- Garaja until 10:36 AMVanija until 11:40 PMVishti until 12:37 PM, Sun, May 18
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:42 AMDay length 12 h 45 min
- Sunset
- 6:27 PMNight length 11 h 15 min
- Moonrise
- 2:21 PM
- Moonset
- 2:02 AM
- Moon sign
- Kanya
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:12 AM – 4:57 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
- 5:42 AM – 7:18 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:42 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 – 7:52 PM
- Udveg7:52 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+
- Saturn5:42 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. 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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Chennai- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiThursday, 22 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaThursday, 5 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 1997 →Panchang questions answered for Chennai
- What is the tithi on 17 May 1997 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 17 May 1997 in Chennai is Shukla Dashami until 10:36am, then Ekadashi until 12:37pm on 18 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 May 1997?
- The nakshatra on 17 May 1997 is Uttara Phalguni until 1:34am on 18 May, then Hasta until 3:53am on 19 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 May 1997?
- Yoga: Harshana until 1:37pm, then Vajra until 2:12pm on 18 May. Karana: Garaja until 10:36am, then Vanija until 11:40pm, then Vishti until 12:37pm on 18 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 May 1997 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 5:42am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 May 1997 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 May 1997 in Chennai is from 8:54am to 10:29am. Yamaganda is 1:40pm to 3:16pm and Gulika is 5:42am to 7:18am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 1997?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 1997 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 1997?
- 17 May 1997 is Jestha 4, 2054 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.