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Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 18 August 2027

The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.

Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2084 · Shaka 1949

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

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  • Gai Jatramay vary · Nepal

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 Pratipada until 3:16 PM
then Krishna Dwitiya until 5:16 PM, Thu, Aug 19
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 5:14 AM, Thu, Aug 19
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 7:38 AM, Fri, Aug 20
Yoga
Atiganda until 2:21 AM, Thu, Aug 19
then Sukarman until 2:51 AM, Fri, Aug 20
Karana
Kaulava until 3:16 PMTaitila until 4:18 AM, Thu, Aug 19Garaja until 5:16 PM, Thu, Aug 19
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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
7:07 PM
Moonset
6:32 AM
Moon sign
Kumbha
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 – 5:11 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:37 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:08 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:35 AM, Thu, Aug 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:12 PM – 1:46 PM
Yamaganda
7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:38 AM – 12:12 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:56 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Amrit7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Kaal9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Shubh10:38 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Rog12:12 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Udveg1:46 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Char3:20 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Labh4:54 PM – 6:28 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:28 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Shubh7:54 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Amrit9:20 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Char10:46 PM – 12:12 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Rog12:12 AM – 1:38 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Kaal1:38 AM – 3:04 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Labh3:04 AM – 4:30 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Udveg4:30 AM – 5:57 AM, Thu, Aug 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:56 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Moon6:59 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Saturn8:02 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Jupiter9:04 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Mars10:07 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Sun11:10 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Venus12:12 PM – 1:15 PM
  • Mercury1:15 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Moon2:18 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Saturn3:20 PM – 4:23 PM
  • Jupiter4:23 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Mars5:26 PM – 6:28 PM
  • Sun6:28 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Venus7:26 PM – 8:23 PM
  • Mercury8:23 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Moon9:20 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Saturn10:18 PM – 11:15 PM
  • Jupiter11:15 PM – 12:12 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Mars12:12 AM – 1:10 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Sun1:10 AM – 2:07 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Venus2:07 AM – 3:04 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Mercury3:04 AM – 4:02 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Moon4:02 AM – 4:59 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Saturn4:59 AM – 5:57 AM, Thu, Aug 19

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 18 August 2027 in Chennai?
The tithi on 18 August 2027 in Chennai is Krishna Pratipada until 3:16pm, then Dwitiya until 5:16pm on 19 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 August 2027?
The nakshatra on 18 August 2027 is Shatabhisha until 5:14am on 19 Aug, then Purva Bhadrapada until 7:38am on 20 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 August 2027?
Yoga: Atiganda until 2:21am on 19 Aug, then Sukarman until 2:51am on 20 Aug. Karana: Kaulava until 3:16pm, then Taitila until 4:18am on 19 Aug, then Garaja until 5:16pm on 19 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 August 2027 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:56am and sunset at 6:28pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 August 2027 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 18 August 2027 in Chennai is from 12:12pm to 1:46pm. Yamaganda is 7:30am to 9:04am and Gulika is 10:38am to 12:12pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 2027?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 2027 in Chennai is from 11:47am to 12:37pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:11am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 18 August 2027?
Gai Jatra. 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.