Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSaturday, 16 August 2008

शनिबार, २०६५ साउन ३२Shrawan 32, 2065 BS

Shravana Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2065 · Shaka 1930

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai Purnima
  • Simha Sankranti

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.

The Sun enters Simha at 5:18 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Purnima until 2:46 AM, Sun, Aug 17
then Krishna Pratipada until 2:44 AM, Mon, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Shravana until 1:32 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 2:27 PM, Sun, Aug 17
Yoga
Saubhagya until 1:48 PM
then Shobhana until 1:00 PM, Sun, Aug 17
Karana
Vishti until 2:35 PMBava until 2:46 AM, Sun, Aug 17Balava until 2:49 PM, Sun, Aug 17
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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
6:10 PM
Moonset
5:14 AM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 2:03 AM, Sun, Aug 17
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, Sun, Aug 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
Yamaganda
1:47 PM – 3:21 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:56 AM – 7:30 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:56 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Shubh7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Rog9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Udveg10:38 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Char12:13 PM – 1:47 PM
  • Labh1:47 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Amrit3:21 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Kaal4:55 PM – 6:29 PM

Night

  • Labh6:29 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Udveg7:55 PM – 9:21 PM
  • Shubh9:21 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Amrit10:47 PM – 12:13 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Char12:13 AM – 1:39 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Rog1:39 AM – 3:04 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Kaal3:04 AM – 4:30 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Labh4:30 AM – 5:56 AM, Sun, Aug 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:56 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Jupiter6:59 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Mars8:02 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Sun9:04 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Venus10:07 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Mercury11:10 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Moon12:13 PM – 1:15 PM
  • Saturn1:15 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Jupiter2:18 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Mars3:21 PM – 4:23 PM
  • Sun4:23 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Venus5:26 PM – 6:29 PM
  • Mercury6:29 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Moon7:26 PM – 8:23 PM
  • Saturn8:23 PM – 9:21 PM
  • Jupiter9:21 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Mars10:18 PM – 11:15 PM
  • Sun11:15 PM – 12:13 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Venus12:13 AM – 1:10 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Mercury1:10 AM – 2:07 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Moon2:07 AM – 3:04 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Saturn3:04 AM – 4:02 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Jupiter4:02 AM – 4:59 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Mars4:59 AM – 5:56 AM, Sun, Aug 17

August 2008

Shrawan 2065 – Bhadra 2065 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 2008 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 16 August 2008 in Chennai?
The tithi on 16 August 2008 in Chennai is Shukla Purnima until 2:46am on 17 Aug, then Pratipada until 2:44am on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 2008?
The nakshatra on 16 August 2008 is Shravana until 1:32pm, then Dhanishtha until 2:27pm on 17 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 2008?
Yoga: Saubhagya until 1:48pm, then Shobhana until 1:00pm on 17 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 2:35pm, then Bava until 2:46am on 17 Aug, then Balava until 2:49pm on 17 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 2008 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:56am and sunset at 6:29pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 2008 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 16 August 2008 in Chennai is from 9:04am to 10:38am. Yamaganda is 1:47pm to 3:21pm and Gulika is 5:56am to 7:30am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 2008?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 2008 in Chennai is from 11:47am to 12:38pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:10am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 August 2008?
16 August 2008 is Shrawan 32, 2065 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 August 2008?
Raksha Bandhan, 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.