Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSunday, 17 May 1998

आइतबार, २०५५ जेठ ३Jestha 3, 2055 BS

Jyeshtha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2055 · Shaka 1920

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Shashthi until 11:40 PM
then Krishna Saptami until 10:44 PM, Mon, May 18
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 2:59 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 2:57 PM, Mon, May 18
Yoga
Shukla until 3:41 AM, Mon, May 18
then Brahma until 1:50 AM, Tue, May 19
Karana
Garaja until 11:56 AMVanija until 11:40 PMVishti until 11:16 AM, Mon, May 18
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:43 AM
Day length 12 h 45 min
Sunset
6:27 PM
Night length 11 h 15 min
Moonrise
11:24 PM
Moonset
10:24 AM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:43 AM12:05 PM midday6:27 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:12 AM – 4:58 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, Mon, May 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:52 PM – 6:27 PM
Yamaganda
12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:16 PM – 4:52 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg5:43 AM – 7:18 AM
  • Char7:18 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Labh8:54 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Amrit10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Kaal12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Shubh1:40 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Rog3:16 PM – 4:52 PM
  • Udveg4:52 PM – 6:27 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:27 PM – 7:52 PM
  • Amrit7:52 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Char9:16 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Rog10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Mon, May 18
  • Kaal12:05 AM – 1:29 AM, Mon, May 18
  • Labh1:29 AM – 2:54 AM, Mon, May 18
  • Udveg2:54 AM – 4:18 AM, Mon, May 18
  • Shubh4:18 AM – 5:42 AM, Mon, May 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun5:43 AM – 6:46 AM
  • Venus6:46 AM – 7:50 AM
  • Mercury7:50 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Moon8:54 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Saturn9:57 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Jupiter11:01 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Mars12:05 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Sun1:09 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Venus2:12 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Mercury3:16 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Moon4:20 PM – 5:23 PM
  • Saturn5:23 PM – 6:27 PM
  • Jupiter6:27 PM – 7:23 PM
  • Mars7:23 PM – 8:20 PM
  • Sun8:20 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Venus9:16 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Mercury10:12 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Moon11:08 PM – 12:05 AM, Mon, May 18
  • Saturn12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Mon, May 18
  • Jupiter1:01 AM – 1:57 AM, Mon, May 18
  • Mars1:57 AM – 2:54 AM, Mon, May 18
  • Sun2:54 AM – 3:50 AM, Mon, May 18
  • Venus3:50 AM – 4:46 AM, Mon, May 18
  • Mercury4:46 AM – 5:42 AM, Mon, May 18

May 1998

Baisakh 2055 – Jestha 2055 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 1998 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 17 May 1998 in Chennai?
The tithi on 17 May 1998 in Chennai is Krishna Shashthi until 11:40pm, then Saptami until 10:44pm on 18 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 May 1998?
The nakshatra on 17 May 1998 is Uttara Ashadha until 2:59pm, then Shravana until 2:57pm on 18 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 May 1998?
Yoga: Shukla until 3:41am on 18 May, then Brahma until 1:50am on 19 May. Karana: Garaja until 11:56am, then Vanija until 11:40pm, then Vishti until 11:16am on 18 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 May 1998 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:43am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 May 1998 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 17 May 1998 in Chennai is from 4:52pm to 6:27pm. Yamaganda is 12:05pm to 1:40pm and Gulika is 3:16pm to 4:52pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 1998?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 1998 in Chennai is from 11:39am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:12am to 4:58am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 May 1998?
17 May 1998 is Jestha 3, 2055 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.