Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 18 May 2027
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Vaisakha Shukla Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2084 · Shaka 1949
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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 Trayodashi until 4:04 PMthen Shukla Chaturdashi until 4:03 PM, Wed, May 19
- Nakshatra
- Chitra until 11:42 AMPada 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 12:18 PM, Wed, May 19
- Yoga
- Vyatipata until 11:54 PMthen Variyana until 10:59 PM, Wed, May 19
- Karana
- Taitila until 4:04 PMGaraja until 4:00 AM, Wed, May 19Vanija until 4:03 PM, Wed, May 19
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday)Day lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:42 AMDay length 12 h 45 min
- Sunset
- 6:27 PMNight length 11 h 15 min
- Moonrise
- 4:40 PM
- Moonset
- 3:44 AM
- Moon sign
- Tula
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:12 AM – 4:57 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:39 AM – 12:30 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:12 PM – 3:03 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:42 PM – 12:27 AM, Wed, May 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 3:16 PM – 4:52 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:54 AM – 10:29 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 12:05 PM – 1:41 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog5:42 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 – 1:41 PM
- Kaal1:41 PM – 3:16 PM
- Shubh3:16 PM – 4:52 PM
- Rog4:52 PM – 6:27 PM
Night
- Kaal6:27 PM – 7:52 PM
- Labh7:52 PM – 9:16 PM
- Udveg9:16 PM – 10:40 PM
- Shubh10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Wed, May 19
- Amrit12:05 AM – 1:29 AM, Wed, May 19
- Char1:29 AM – 2:54 AM, Wed, May 19
- Rog2:54 AM – 4:18 AM, Wed, May 19
- Kaal4:18 AM – 5:42 AM, Wed, May 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars5:42 AM – 6:46 AM
- Sun6:46 AM – 7:50 AM
- Venus7:50 AM – 8:54 AM
- Mercury8:54 AM – 9:57 AM
- Moon9:57 AM – 11:01 AM
- Saturn11:01 AM – 12:05 PM
- Jupiter12:05 PM – 1:09 PM
- Mars1:09 PM – 2:12 PM
- Sun2:12 PM – 3:16 PM
- Venus3:16 PM – 4:20 PM
- Mercury4:20 PM – 5:24 PM
- Moon5:24 PM – 6:27 PM
- Saturn6:27 PM – 7:24 PM
- Jupiter7:24 PM – 8:20 PM
- Mars8:20 PM – 9:16 PM
- Sun9:16 PM – 10:12 PM
- Venus10:12 PM – 11:09 PM
- Mercury11:09 PM – 12:05 AM, Wed, May 19
- Moon12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Wed, May 19
- Saturn1:01 AM – 1:57 AM, Wed, May 19
- Jupiter1:57 AM – 2:54 AM, Wed, May 19
- Mars2:54 AM – 3:50 AM, Wed, May 19
- Sun3:50 AM – 4:46 AM, Wed, May 19
- Venus4:46 AM – 5:42 AM, Wed, May 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- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiThursday, 20 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaFriday, 4 June
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 2027 →Panchang questions answered for Chennai
- What is the tithi on 18 May 2027 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 18 May 2027 in Chennai is Shukla Trayodashi until 4:04pm, then Chaturdashi until 4:03pm on 19 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 May 2027?
- The nakshatra on 18 May 2027 is Chitra until 11:42am, then Swati until 12:18pm on 19 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 May 2027?
- Yoga: Vyatipata until 11:54pm, then Variyana until 10:59pm on 19 May. Karana: Taitila until 4:04pm, then Garaja until 4:00am on 19 May, then Vanija until 4:03pm on 19 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 May 2027 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 5:42am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2027 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2027 in Chennai is from 3:16pm to 4:52pm. Yamaganda is 8:54am to 10:29am and Gulika is 12:05pm to 1:41pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2027?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2027 in Chennai is from 11:39am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:12am to 4:57am.
Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.