Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 17 September 2015

बिहिबार, २०७२ भदौ ३१Bhadra 31, 2072 BS

Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Ganesh Chaturthi
  • Kanya 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 Kanya at 12:19 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturthi until 10:20 PM
then Shukla Panchami until 12:16 AM, Sat, Sep 19
Nakshatra
Swati until 1:31 AM, Fri, Sep 18
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 3:57 AM, Sat, Sep 19
Yoga
Indra until 6:21 PM
then Vaidhriti until 6:56 PM, Fri, Sep 18
Karana
Vanija until 9:13 AMVishti until 10:20 PMBava until 11:22 AM, Fri, Sep 18
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:57 AM
Day length 12 h 11 min
Sunset
6:09 PM
Night length 11 h 49 min
Moonrise
8:54 AM
Moonset
8:53 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Bhadrapada
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:57 AM12:03 PM midday6:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:23 AM – 5:10 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:39 AM – 12:27 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:54 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:27 AM, Fri, Sep 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:34 PM – 3:06 PM
Yamaganda
5:57 AM – 7:29 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:00 AM – 10:32 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:57 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Rog7:29 AM – 9:00 AM
  • Udveg9:00 AM – 10:32 AM
  • Char10:32 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Labh12:03 PM – 1:34 PM
  • Amrit1:34 PM – 3:06 PM
  • Kaal3:06 PM – 4:37 PM
  • Shubh4:37 PM – 6:09 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:09 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Char7:37 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Rog9:06 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Kaal10:34 PM – 12:03 AM, Fri, Sep 18
  • Labh12:03 AM – 1:32 AM, Fri, Sep 18
  • Udveg1:32 AM – 3:00 AM, Fri, Sep 18
  • Shubh3:00 AM – 4:29 AM, Fri, Sep 18
  • Amrit4:29 AM – 5:58 AM, Fri, Sep 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:57 AM – 6:58 AM
  • Mars6:58 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Sun7:59 AM – 9:00 AM
  • Venus9:00 AM – 10:01 AM
  • Mercury10:01 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Moon11:02 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Saturn12:03 PM – 1:04 PM
  • Jupiter1:04 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Mars2:05 PM – 3:06 PM
  • Sun3:06 PM – 4:07 PM
  • Venus4:07 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Mercury5:08 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Moon6:09 PM – 7:08 PM
  • Saturn7:08 PM – 8:07 PM
  • Jupiter8:07 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Mars9:06 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Sun10:05 PM – 11:04 PM
  • Venus11:04 PM – 12:03 AM, Fri, Sep 18
  • Mercury12:03 AM – 1:02 AM, Fri, Sep 18
  • Moon1:02 AM – 2:01 AM, Fri, Sep 18
  • Saturn2:01 AM – 3:00 AM, Fri, Sep 18
  • Jupiter3:00 AM – 3:59 AM, Fri, Sep 18
  • Mars3:59 AM – 4:58 AM, Fri, Sep 18
  • Sun4:58 AM – 5:58 AM, Fri, Sep 18

September 2015

Bhadra 2072 – Asoj 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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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 2015 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 17 September 2015 in Chennai?
The tithi on 17 September 2015 in Chennai is Shukla Chaturthi until 10:20pm, then Panchami until 12:16am on 19 Sept.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 September 2015?
The nakshatra on 17 September 2015 is Swati until 1:31am on 18 Sept, then Vishakha until 3:57am on 19 Sept.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 September 2015?
Yoga: Indra until 6:21pm, then Vaidhriti until 6:56pm on 18 Sept. Karana: Vanija until 9:13am, then Vishti until 10:20pm, then Bava until 11:22am on 18 Sept.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 September 2015 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:57am and sunset at 6:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 September 2015 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 17 September 2015 in Chennai is from 1:34pm to 3:06pm. Yamaganda is 5:57am to 7:29am and Gulika is 9:00am to 10:32am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 September 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 September 2015 in Chennai is from 11:39am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:23am to 5:10am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 September 2015?
17 September 2015 is Bhadra 31, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 September 2015?
Ganesh Chaturthi, Kanya 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.