Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 15 May 2018

मङ्गलबार, २०७५ जेठ १Jestha 1, 2075 BS

Jyeshtha Krishna Amavasya · Vikram Samvat 2075 · Shaka 1940

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western India
  • Vrishabha Sankranti

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
Krishna Amavasya until 5:17 PM
then Shukla Pratipada until 2:28 PM, Wed, May 16
Nakshatra
Bharani until 10:56 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 8:59 AM, Wed, May 16
Yoga
Shobhana until 2:07 AM, Wed, May 16
then Atiganda until 10:38 PM, Wed, May 16
Karana
Chatushpada until 6:35 AMNaga until 5:17 PMKimstughna until 3:54 AM, Wed, May 16Bava until 2:28 PM, Wed, May 16
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:43 AM
Day length 12 h 44 min
Sunset
6:27 PM
Night length 11 h 16 min
Moonrise
5:33 AM
Moonset
6:25 PM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 4:29 PM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:43 AM12:05 PM midday6:27 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:13 AM – 4:58 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:39 AM – 12:30 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:27 AM, Wed, May 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:16 PM – 4:51 PM
Yamaganda
8:54 AM – 10:29 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:05 PM – 1:40 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:43 AM – 7:18 AM
  • Udveg7:18 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Char8:54 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Labh10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Amrit12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Kaal1:40 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Shubh3:16 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Rog4:51 PM – 6:27 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:27 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Labh7:51 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Udveg9:16 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Shubh10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Amrit12:05 AM – 1:29 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Char1:29 AM – 2:54 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Rog2:54 AM – 4:18 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Kaal4:18 AM – 5:43 AM, Wed, May 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:43 AM – 6:47 AM
  • Sun6:47 AM – 7:50 AM
  • Venus7:50 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Mercury8:54 AM – 9:58 AM
  • Moon9:58 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Saturn11:01 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Jupiter12:05 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Mars1:08 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Sun2:12 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Venus3:16 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Mercury4:19 PM – 5:23 PM
  • Moon5:23 PM – 6:27 PM
  • Saturn6:27 PM – 7:23 PM
  • Jupiter7:23 PM – 8:19 PM
  • Mars8:19 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Sun9:16 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Venus10:12 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Mercury11:08 PM – 12:05 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Moon12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Saturn1:01 AM – 1:57 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Jupiter1:57 AM – 2:54 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Mars2:54 AM – 3:50 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Sun3:50 AM – 4:46 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Venus4:46 AM – 5:43 AM, Wed, May 16

May 2018

Baisakh 2075 – Jestha 2075 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.

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 15 May 2018 in Chennai?
The tithi on 15 May 2018 in Chennai is Krishna Amavasya until 5:17pm, then Pratipada until 2:28pm on 16 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 May 2018?
The nakshatra on 15 May 2018 is Bharani until 10:56am, then Krittika until 8:59am on 16 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 May 2018?
Yoga: Shobhana until 2:07am on 16 May, then Atiganda until 10:38pm on 16 May. Karana: Chatushpada until 6:35am, then Naga until 5:17pm, then Kimstughna until 3:54am on 16 May, then Bava until 2:28pm on 16 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 May 2018 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:43am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2018 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2018 in Chennai is from 3:16pm to 4:51pm. Yamaganda is 8:54am to 10:29am and Gulika is 12:05pm to 1:40pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2018?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2018 in Chennai is from 11:39am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:13am to 4:58am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 15 May 2018?
15 May 2018 is Jestha 1, 2075 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 May 2018?
Vat Savitri Vrat, Vrishabha 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.