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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 17 August 2017

बिहिबार, २०७४ भदौ १Bhadra 1, 2074 BS

Bhadrapada Krishna Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939

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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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dashami until 12:43 PM
then Krishna Ekadashi until 10:01 AM, Fri, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 10:59 PM
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 9:03 PM, Fri, Aug 18
Yoga
Harshana until 9:36 PM
then Vajra until 6:18 PM, Fri, Aug 18
Karana
Vishti until 12:43 PMBava until 11:22 PMBalava until 10:01 AM, Fri, Aug 18
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:56 AM
Day length 12 h 32 min
Sunset
6:28 PM
Night length 11 h 28 min
Moonrise
1:19 AM
Moonset
2:24 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 11:55 AM
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:56 AM12:12 PM midday6:28 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:10 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:37 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:08 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:35 AM, Fri, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:46 PM – 3:20 PM
Yamaganda
5:56 AM – 7:30 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:04 AM – 10:38 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:56 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Rog7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Udveg9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Char10:38 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Labh12:12 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Amrit1:46 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Kaal3:20 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Shubh4:54 PM – 6:28 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:28 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Char7:54 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Rog9:20 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Kaal10:46 PM – 12:12 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Labh12:12 AM – 1:38 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Udveg1:38 AM – 3:04 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Shubh3:04 AM – 4:30 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Amrit4:30 AM – 5:56 AM, Fri, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:56 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Mars6:59 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Sun8:02 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Venus9:04 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Mercury10:07 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Moon11:10 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Saturn12:12 PM – 1:15 PM
  • Jupiter1:15 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Mars2:18 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Sun3:20 PM – 4:23 PM
  • Venus4:23 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Mercury5:26 PM – 6:28 PM
  • Moon6:28 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Saturn7:26 PM – 8:23 PM
  • Jupiter8:23 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Mars9:20 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Sun10:18 PM – 11:15 PM
  • Venus11:15 PM – 12:12 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Mercury12:12 AM – 1:10 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Moon1:10 AM – 2:07 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Saturn2:07 AM – 3:04 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Jupiter3:04 AM – 4:02 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Mars4:02 AM – 4:59 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Sun4:59 AM – 5:56 AM, Fri, Aug 18

August 2017

Shrawan 2074 – Bhadra 2074 BS

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1१७Navami2१८Dashami3१९Ekadashi4२०Dwadashi5२१Trayodashi6२२Chaturdashi7२३🌕 Purnima8२४Pratipada9२५Dwitiya10२६Tritiya11२७Chaturthi12२८Panchami13२९Shashthi14३०Saptami15३१Ashtami16३२Navami17१Dashami18२Ekadashi19३Dwadashi20४Chaturdashi21५🌑 Amavasya22६Pratipada23७Dwitiya24८Tritiya25९Chaturthi26१०Panchami27११Shashthi28१२Saptami29१३Ashtami30१४Navami31१५Dashami

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 2017 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 17 August 2017 in Chennai?
The tithi on 17 August 2017 in Chennai is Krishna Dashami until 12:43pm, then Ekadashi until 10:01am on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2017?
The nakshatra on 17 August 2017 is Mrigashira until 10:59pm, then Ardra until 9:03pm on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2017?
Yoga: Harshana until 9:36pm, then Vajra until 6:18pm on 18 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 12:43pm, then Bava until 11:22pm, then Balava until 10:01am on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2017 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:56am and sunset at 6:28pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2017 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2017 in Chennai is from 1:46pm to 3:20pm. Yamaganda is 5:56am to 7:30am and Gulika is 9:04am to 10:38am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2017 in Chennai is from 11:47am to 12:37pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:10am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 August 2017?
17 August 2017 is Bhadra 1, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 2017?
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.