Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 16 July 1997

बुधबार, २०५४ साउन १Shrawan 1, 2054 BS

Ashadha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Shaka 1919

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Karka 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 Karka at 1:21 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi until 5:21 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 4:09 PM, Thu, Jul 17
Nakshatra
Anuradha until 1:24 AM, Thu, Jul 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Jyeshtha until 12:41 AM, Fri, Jul 18
Yoga
Shubha until 7:49 AM
then Shukla until 6:07 AM, Thu, Jul 17
Karana
Vishti until 5:21 PMBava until 4:51 AM, Thu, Jul 17Balava until 4:09 PM, Thu, Jul 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:50 AM
Day length 12 h 49 min
Sunset
6:39 PM
Night length 11 h 11 min
Moonrise
3:02 PM
Moonset
2:04 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Mithuna
Lunar month
Ashadha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashadha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:50 AM12:14 PM midday6:39 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:20 AM – 5:05 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:49 AM – 12:40 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:23 PM – 3:14 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:37 AM, Thu, Jul 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:14 PM – 1:51 PM
Yamaganda
7:26 AM – 9:02 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:38 AM – 12:14 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:50 AM – 7:26 AM
  • Amrit7:26 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Kaal9:02 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Shubh10:38 AM – 12:14 PM
  • Rog12:14 PM – 1:51 PM
  • Udveg1:51 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Char3:27 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Labh5:03 PM – 6:39 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:39 PM – 8:03 PM
  • Shubh8:03 PM – 9:27 PM
  • Amrit9:27 PM – 10:51 PM
  • Char10:51 PM – 12:15 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Rog12:15 AM – 1:38 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Kaal1:38 AM – 3:02 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Labh3:02 AM – 4:26 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Udveg4:26 AM – 5:50 AM, Thu, Jul 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:50 AM – 6:54 AM
  • Moon6:54 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Saturn7:58 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Jupiter9:02 AM – 10:06 AM
  • Mars10:06 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Sun11:10 AM – 12:14 PM
  • Venus12:14 PM – 1:18 PM
  • Mercury1:18 PM – 2:23 PM
  • Moon2:23 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Saturn3:27 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Jupiter4:31 PM – 5:35 PM
  • Mars5:35 PM – 6:39 PM
  • Sun6:39 PM – 7:35 PM
  • Venus7:35 PM – 8:31 PM
  • Mercury8:31 PM – 9:27 PM
  • Moon9:27 PM – 10:23 PM
  • Saturn10:23 PM – 11:19 PM
  • Jupiter11:19 PM – 12:15 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Mars12:15 AM – 1:10 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Sun1:10 AM – 2:06 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Venus2:06 AM – 3:02 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Mercury3:02 AM – 3:58 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Moon3:58 AM – 4:54 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Saturn4:54 AM – 5:50 AM, Thu, Jul 17

July 1997

Asar 2054 – Shrawan 2054 BS

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

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 16 July 1997 in Chennai?
The tithi on 16 July 1997 in Chennai is Shukla Ekadashi until 5:21pm, then Dwadashi until 4:09pm on 17 Jul.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 July 1997?
The nakshatra on 16 July 1997 is Anuradha until 1:24am on 17 Jul, then Jyeshtha until 12:41am on 18 Jul.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 July 1997?
Yoga: Shubha until 7:49am, then Shukla until 6:07am on 17 Jul. Karana: Vishti until 5:21pm, then Bava until 4:51am on 17 Jul, then Balava until 4:09pm on 17 Jul.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 July 1997 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:50am and sunset at 6:39pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 July 1997 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 16 July 1997 in Chennai is from 12:14pm to 1:51pm. Yamaganda is 7:26am to 9:02am and Gulika is 10:38am to 12:14pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 July 1997?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 July 1997 in Chennai is from 11:49am to 12:40pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:20am to 5:05am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 July 1997?
16 July 1997 is Shrawan 1, 2054 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 July 1997?
Karka 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.