Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 12 May 2021

बुधबार, २०७८ बैशाख २९Baisakh 29, 2078 BS

Vaisakha Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2078 · Shaka 1943

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Pratipada until 3:06 AM, Thu, May 13
then Shukla Dwitiya until 5:39 AM, Fri, May 14
Nakshatra
Krittika until 2:40 AM, Thu, May 13
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 5:45 AM, Fri, May 14
Yoga
Shobhana until 11:47 PM
then Atiganda until 12:50 AM, Fri, May 14
Karana
Kimstughna until 1:48 PMBava until 3:06 AM, Thu, May 13Balava until 4:23 PM, Thu, May 13
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:44 AM
Day length 12 h 42 min
Sunset
6:26 PM
Night length 11 h 17 min
Moonrise
6:00 AM
Moonset
6:58 PM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 6:18 AM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:44 AM12:05 PM midday6:26 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:13 AM – 4:59 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:39 AM – 12:30 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:27 AM, Thu, May 13
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
Yamaganda
7:19 AM – 8:54 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:30 AM – 12:05 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:44 AM – 7:19 AM
  • Amrit7:19 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Kaal8:54 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Shubh10:30 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Rog12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Udveg1:40 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Char3:15 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Labh4:51 PM – 6:26 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:26 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Shubh7:51 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Amrit9:15 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Char10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Rog12:05 AM – 1:29 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Kaal1:29 AM – 2:54 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Labh2:54 AM – 4:19 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Udveg4:19 AM – 5:43 AM, Thu, May 13

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:44 AM – 6:47 AM
  • Moon6:47 AM – 7:51 AM
  • Saturn7:51 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Jupiter8:54 AM – 9:58 AM
  • Mars9:58 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Sun11:01 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Venus12:05 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Mercury1:08 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Moon2:12 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Saturn3:15 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Jupiter4:19 PM – 5:22 PM
  • Mars5:22 PM – 6:26 PM
  • Sun6:26 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Venus7:22 PM – 8:19 PM
  • Mercury8:19 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Moon9:15 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Saturn10:12 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Jupiter11:08 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Mars12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Sun1:01 AM – 1:58 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Venus1:58 AM – 2:54 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Mercury2:54 AM – 3:51 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Moon3:51 AM – 4:47 AM, Thu, May 13
  • Saturn4:47 AM – 5:43 AM, Thu, May 13

May 2021

Baisakh 2078 – Jestha 2078 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 2021 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 12 May 2021 in Chennai?
The tithi on 12 May 2021 in Chennai is Shukla Pratipada until 3:06am on 13 May, then Dwitiya until 5:39am on 14 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 12 May 2021?
The nakshatra on 12 May 2021 is Krittika until 2:40am on 13 May, then Rohini until 5:45am on 14 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 12 May 2021?
Yoga: Shobhana until 11:47pm, then Atiganda until 12:50am on 14 May. Karana: Kimstughna until 1:48pm, then Bava until 3:06am on 13 May, then Balava until 4:23pm on 13 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 May 2021 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:44am and sunset at 6:26pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 12 May 2021 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 12 May 2021 in Chennai is from 12:05pm to 1:40pm. Yamaganda is 7:19am to 8:54am and Gulika is 10:30am to 12:05pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 May 2021?
Abhijit Muhurta on 12 May 2021 in Chennai is from 11:39am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:13am to 4:59am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 12 May 2021?
12 May 2021 is Baisakh 29, 2078 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.