Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSaturday, 18 March 2017
शनिबार, २०७३ चैत ५Chaitra 5, 2073 BS
Chaitra Krishna Shashthi · 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 Shashthi until 5:52 AM, Sun, Mar 19then Krishna Saptami until 8:19 AM, Mon, Mar 20
- Nakshatra
- Anuradha until 6:14 AM, Sun, Mar 19Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn
- Yoga
- Vajra until 4:03 AM, Sun, Mar 19then Siddhi until 4:54 AM, Mon, Mar 20
- Karana
- Garaja until 4:38 PMVanija until 5:52 AM, Sun, Mar 19Vishti until 7:06 PM, Sun, Mar 19
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:14 AMDay length 12 h 05 min
- Sunset
- 6:19 PMNight length 11 h 54 min
- Moonrise
- 11:04 PM
- Moonset
- 10:09 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrischika
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:39 AM – 5:26 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:52 AM – 12:41 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:17 PM – 3:06 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:52 PM – 12:40 AM, Sun, Mar 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:15 AM – 10:46 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:47 PM – 3:18 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:14 AM – 7:45 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:14 AM – 7:45 AM
- Shubh7:45 AM – 9:15 AM
- Rog9:15 AM – 10:46 AM
- Udveg10:46 AM – 12:17 PM
- Char12:17 PM – 1:47 PM
- Labh1:47 PM – 3:18 PM
- Amrit3:18 PM – 4:48 PM
- Kaal4:48 PM – 6:19 PM
Night
- Labh6:19 PM – 7:48 PM
- Udveg7:48 PM – 9:18 PM
- Shubh9:18 PM – 10:47 PM
- Amrit10:47 PM – 12:16 AM, Sun, Mar 19
- Char12:16 AM – 1:46 AM, Sun, Mar 19
- Rog1:46 AM – 3:15 AM, Sun, Mar 19
- Kaal3:15 AM – 4:44 AM, Sun, Mar 19
- Labh4:44 AM – 6:13 AM, Sun, Mar 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:14 AM – 7:14 AM
- Jupiter7:14 AM – 8:15 AM
- Mars8:15 AM – 9:15 AM
- Sun9:15 AM – 10:16 AM
- Venus10:16 AM – 11:16 AM
- Mercury11:16 AM – 12:17 PM
- Moon12:17 PM – 1:17 PM
- Saturn1:17 PM – 2:17 PM
- Jupiter2:17 PM – 3:18 PM
- Mars3:18 PM – 4:18 PM
- Sun4:18 PM – 5:19 PM
- Venus5:19 PM – 6:19 PM
- Mercury6:19 PM – 7:19 PM
- Moon7:19 PM – 8:18 PM
- Saturn8:18 PM – 9:18 PM
- Jupiter9:18 PM – 10:17 PM
- Mars10:17 PM – 11:17 PM
- Sun11:17 PM – 12:16 AM, Sun, Mar 19
- Venus12:16 AM – 1:16 AM, Sun, Mar 19
- Mercury1:16 AM – 2:15 AM, Sun, Mar 19
- Moon2:15 AM – 3:15 AM, Sun, Mar 19
- Saturn3:15 AM – 4:14 AM, Sun, Mar 19
- Jupiter4:14 AM – 5:14 AM, Sun, Mar 19
- Mars5:14 AM – 6:13 AM, Sun, Mar 19
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 18 March 2017 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 18 March 2017 in Chennai is Krishna Shashthi until 5:52am on 19 Mar, then Saptami until 8:19am on 20 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 March 2017?
- The nakshatra on 18 March 2017 is Anuradha until 6:14am on 19 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 March 2017?
- Yoga: Vajra until 4:03am on 19 Mar, then Siddhi until 4:54am on 20 Mar. Karana: Garaja until 4:38pm, then Vanija until 5:52am on 19 Mar, then Vishti until 7:06pm on 19 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 March 2017 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 6:14am and sunset at 6:19pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 March 2017 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 March 2017 in Chennai is from 9:15am to 10:46am. Yamaganda is 1:47pm to 3:18pm and Gulika is 6:14am to 7:45am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 March 2017?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 March 2017 in Chennai is from 11:52am to 12:41pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:39am to 5:26am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 March 2017?
- 18 March 2017 is Chaitra 5, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.