Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 16 March 2017
बिहिबार, २०७३ चैत ३Chaitra 3, 2073 BS
Chaitra Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938
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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 Chaturthi until 1:11 AM, Fri, Mar 17then Krishna Panchami until 3:26 AM, Sat, Mar 18
- Nakshatra
- Swati until 12:34 AM, Fri, Mar 17Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 3:18 AM, Sat, Mar 18
- Yoga
- Vyaghata until 2:31 AM, Fri, Mar 17then Harshana until 3:12 AM, Sat, Mar 18
- Karana
- Bava until 12:11 PMBalava until 1:11 AM, Fri, Mar 17Kaulava until 2:16 PM, Fri, Mar 17
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:15 AMDay length 12 h 04 min
- Sunset
- 6:19 PMNight length 11 h 56 min
- Moonrise
- 9:28 PM
- Moonset
- 8:45 AM
- Moon sign
- Tula
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:40 AM – 5:28 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:53 AM – 12:41 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:18 PM – 3:06 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:53 PM – 12:41 AM, Fri, Mar 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:48 PM – 3:18 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:15 AM – 7:46 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:16 AM – 10:47 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:15 AM – 7:46 AM
- Rog7:46 AM – 9:16 AM
- Udveg9:16 AM – 10:47 AM
- Char10:47 AM – 12:17 PM
- Labh12:17 PM – 1:48 PM
- Amrit1:48 PM – 3:18 PM
- Kaal3:18 PM – 4:48 PM
- Shubh4:48 PM – 6:19 PM
Night
- Amrit6:19 PM – 7:48 PM
- Char7:48 PM – 9:18 PM
- Rog9:18 PM – 10:47 PM
- Kaal10:47 PM – 12:17 AM, Fri, Mar 17
- Labh12:17 AM – 1:46 AM, Fri, Mar 17
- Udveg1:46 AM – 3:16 AM, Fri, Mar 17
- Shubh3:16 AM – 4:45 AM, Fri, Mar 17
- Amrit4:45 AM – 6:15 AM, Fri, Mar 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:15 AM – 7:16 AM
- Mars7:16 AM – 8:16 AM
- Sun8:16 AM – 9:16 AM
- Venus9:16 AM – 10:17 AM
- Mercury10:17 AM – 11:17 AM
- Moon11:17 AM – 12:17 PM
- Saturn12:17 PM – 1:17 PM
- Jupiter1:17 PM – 2:18 PM
- Mars2:18 PM – 3:18 PM
- Sun3:18 PM – 4:18 PM
- Venus4:18 PM – 5:19 PM
- Mercury5:19 PM – 6:19 PM
- Moon6:19 PM – 7:19 PM
- Saturn7:19 PM – 8:18 PM
- Jupiter8:18 PM – 9:18 PM
- Mars9:18 PM – 10:18 PM
- Sun10:18 PM – 11:17 PM
- Venus11:17 PM – 12:17 AM, Fri, Mar 17
- Mercury12:17 AM – 1:16 AM, Fri, Mar 17
- Moon1:16 AM – 2:16 AM, Fri, Mar 17
- Saturn2:16 AM – 3:16 AM, Fri, Mar 17
- Jupiter3:16 AM – 4:15 AM, Fri, Mar 17
- Mars4:15 AM – 5:15 AM, Fri, Mar 17
- Sun5:15 AM – 6:15 AM, Fri, Mar 17
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- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaTuesday, 28 March
- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalTuesday, 28 March
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Tuesday, 4 April
- Rama NavamiTuesday, 4 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varySunday, 9 April
- Hanuman JayantiTuesday, 11 April
- Nepali New Year 2074 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Friday, 14 April
- Akshaya TritiyaFriday, 28 April
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiWednesday, 10 May
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 2017 →Panchang questions answered for Chennai
- What is the tithi on 16 March 2017 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 16 March 2017 in Chennai is Krishna Chaturthi until 1:11am on 17 Mar, then Panchami until 3:26am on 18 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 March 2017?
- The nakshatra on 16 March 2017 is Swati until 12:34am on 17 Mar, then Vishakha until 3:18am on 18 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 March 2017?
- Yoga: Vyaghata until 2:31am on 17 Mar, then Harshana until 3:12am on 18 Mar. Karana: Bava until 12:11pm, then Balava until 1:11am on 17 Mar, then Kaulava until 2:16pm on 17 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 March 2017 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 6:15am and sunset at 6:19pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 March 2017 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 March 2017 in Chennai is from 1:48pm to 3:18pm. Yamaganda is 6:15am to 7:46am and Gulika is 9:16am to 10:47am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 2017?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 2017 in Chennai is from 11:53am to 12:41pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:40am to 5:28am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 March 2017?
- 16 March 2017 is Chaitra 3, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.