Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSaturday, 29 August 2015

शनिबार, २०७२ भदौ १२Bhadra 12, 2072 BS

Shravana Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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

Today

  • Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai Purnima

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Purnima until 12:05 AM, Sun, Aug 30
then Krishna Pratipada until 8:26 PM, Sun, Aug 30
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 3:32 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 12:44 PM, Sun, Aug 30
Yoga
Atiganda until 5:59 PM
then Sukarman until 1:55 PM, Sun, Aug 30
Karana
Vishti until 1:51 PMBava until 12:05 AM, Sun, Aug 30Balava until 10:16 AM, Sun, Aug 30
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:57 AM
Day length 12 h 24 min
Sunset
6:22 PM
Night length 11 h 36 min
Moonrise
6:01 PM
Moonset
5:13 AM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:57 AM12:09 PM midday6:22 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:11 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:45 AM – 12:34 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:33 AM, Sun, Aug 30
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:03 AM – 10:36 AM
Yamaganda
1:42 PM – 3:16 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:57 AM – 7:30 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:57 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Shubh7:30 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Rog9:03 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Udveg10:36 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Char12:09 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Labh1:42 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Amrit3:16 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Kaal4:49 PM – 6:22 PM

Night

  • Labh6:22 PM – 7:49 PM
  • Udveg7:49 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Shubh9:16 PM – 10:42 PM
  • Amrit10:42 PM – 12:09 AM, Sun, Aug 30
  • Char12:09 AM – 1:36 AM, Sun, Aug 30
  • Rog1:36 AM – 3:03 AM, Sun, Aug 30
  • Kaal3:03 AM – 4:30 AM, Sun, Aug 30
  • Labh4:30 AM – 5:57 AM, Sun, Aug 30

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:57 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Jupiter6:59 AM – 8:01 AM
  • Mars8:01 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Sun9:03 AM – 10:05 AM
  • Venus10:05 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Mercury11:07 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Moon12:09 PM – 1:11 PM
  • Saturn1:11 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Jupiter2:13 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Mars3:16 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Sun4:18 PM – 5:20 PM
  • Venus5:20 PM – 6:22 PM
  • Mercury6:22 PM – 7:20 PM
  • Moon7:20 PM – 8:18 PM
  • Saturn8:18 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Jupiter9:16 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Mars10:14 PM – 11:11 PM
  • Sun11:11 PM – 12:09 AM, Sun, Aug 30
  • Venus12:09 AM – 1:07 AM, Sun, Aug 30
  • Mercury1:07 AM – 2:05 AM, Sun, Aug 30
  • Moon2:05 AM – 3:03 AM, Sun, Aug 30
  • Saturn3:03 AM – 4:01 AM, Sun, Aug 30
  • Jupiter4:01 AM – 4:59 AM, Sun, Aug 30
  • Mars4:59 AM – 5:57 AM, Sun, Aug 30

August 2015

Shrawan 2072 – Bhadra 2072 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.

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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 2015 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 29 August 2015 in Chennai?
The tithi on 29 August 2015 in Chennai is Shukla Purnima until 12:05am on 30 Aug, then Pratipada until 8:26pm on 30 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 29 August 2015?
The nakshatra on 29 August 2015 is Dhanishtha until 3:32pm, then Shatabhisha until 12:44pm on 30 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 29 August 2015?
Yoga: Atiganda until 5:59pm, then Sukarman until 1:55pm on 30 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 1:51pm, then Bava until 12:05am on 30 Aug, then Balava until 10:16am on 30 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 29 August 2015 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:57am and sunset at 6:22pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 29 August 2015 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 29 August 2015 in Chennai is from 9:03am to 10:36am. Yamaganda is 1:42pm to 3:16pm and Gulika is 5:57am to 7:30am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 29 August 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 29 August 2015 in Chennai is from 11:45am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:11am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 29 August 2015?
29 August 2015 is Bhadra 12, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 29 August 2015?
Raksha Bandhan. 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.