Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 17 August 2011
बुधबार, २०६८ साउन ३२Shrawan 32, 2068 BS
Bhadrapada Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Chennai, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Simha 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 Simha at 11:41 AM.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Chaturthi until 7:16 AM, Thu, Aug 18
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Bhadrapada until 3:00 AM, Thu, Aug 18Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Revati until 5:58 AM, Fri, Aug 19
- Yoga
- Dhriti until 1:51 AM, Thu, Aug 18then Shula until 2:48 AM, Fri, Aug 19
- Karana
- Bava until 6:07 PMBalava until 7:16 AM, Thu, Aug 18
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:56 AMDay length 12 h 32 min
- Sunset
- 6:29 PMNight length 11 h 28 min
- Moonrise
- 8:39 PM
- Moonset
- 8:30 AM
- Moon sign
- Meena
- Sun sign
- Karka
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:25 AM – 5:10 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:47 AM – 12:38 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 2:18 PM – 3:08 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:50 PM – 12:35 AM, Thu, Aug 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:13 PM – 1:47 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:38 AM – 12:13 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh5:56 AM – 7:30 AM
- Amrit7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
- Kaal9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
- Shubh10:38 AM – 12:13 PM
- Rog12:13 PM – 1:47 PM
- Udveg1:47 PM – 3:21 PM
- Char3:21 PM – 4:55 PM
- Labh4:55 PM – 6:29 PM
Night
- Udveg6:29 PM – 7:55 PM
- Shubh7:55 PM – 9:21 PM
- Amrit9:21 PM – 10:47 PM
- Char10:47 PM – 12:13 AM, Thu, Aug 18
- Rog12:13 AM – 1:39 AM, Thu, Aug 18
- Kaal1:39 AM – 3:04 AM, Thu, Aug 18
- Labh3:04 AM – 4:30 AM, Thu, Aug 18
- Udveg4:30 AM – 5:56 AM, Thu, Aug 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury5:56 AM – 6:59 AM
- Moon6:59 AM – 8:02 AM
- Saturn8:02 AM – 9:04 AM
- Jupiter9:04 AM – 10:07 AM
- Mars10:07 AM – 11:10 AM
- Sun11:10 AM – 12:13 PM
- Venus12:13 PM – 1:15 PM
- Mercury1:15 PM – 2:18 PM
- Moon2:18 PM – 3:21 PM
- Saturn3:21 PM – 4:23 PM
- Jupiter4:23 PM – 5:26 PM
- Mars5:26 PM – 6:29 PM
- Sun6:29 PM – 7:26 PM
- Venus7:26 PM – 8:23 PM
- Mercury8:23 PM – 9:21 PM
- Moon9:21 PM – 10:18 PM
- Saturn10:18 PM – 11:15 PM
- Jupiter11:15 PM – 12:13 AM, Thu, Aug 18
- Mars12:13 AM – 1:10 AM, Thu, Aug 18
- Sun1:10 AM – 2:07 AM, Thu, Aug 18
- Venus2:07 AM – 3:04 AM, Thu, Aug 18
- Mercury3:04 AM – 4:02 AM, Thu, Aug 18
- Moon4:02 AM – 4:59 AM, Thu, Aug 18
- Saturn4:59 AM – 5:56 AM, Thu, Aug 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- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next daySunday, 21 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejWednesday, 31 August
- Ganesh ChaturthiThursday, 1 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyFriday, 2 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varySunday, 11 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Wednesday, 28 September
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalMonday, 3 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiTuesday, 4 October
- Maha Navamimay varyWednesday, 5 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaThursday, 6 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaTuesday, 11 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varySaturday, 15 October
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 2011 →Panchang questions answered for Chennai
- What is the tithi on 17 August 2011 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 17 August 2011 in Chennai is Krishna Chaturthi until 7:16am on 18 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2011?
- The nakshatra on 17 August 2011 is Uttara Bhadrapada until 3:00am on 18 Aug, then Revati until 5:58am on 19 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2011?
- Yoga: Dhriti until 1:51am on 18 Aug, then Shula until 2:48am on 19 Aug. Karana: Bava until 6:07pm, then Balava until 7:16am on 18 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2011 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 5:56am and sunset at 6:29pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2011 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2011 in Chennai is from 12:13pm to 1:47pm. Yamaganda is 7:30am to 9:04am and Gulika is 10:38am to 12:13pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2011?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2011 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 17 August 2011?
- 17 August 2011 is Shrawan 32, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 2011?
- 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.