Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiFriday, 17 September 2027

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

Ashwin Krishna Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2084 · Shaka 1949

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Kanya 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.

The Sun enters Kanya at 2:04 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwitiya until 6:44 AM, Sat, Sep 18
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada until 3:28 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Revati until 4:47 PM, Sat, Sep 18
Yoga
Ganda until 9:26 AM
then Vriddhi until 9:02 AM, Sat, Sep 18
Karana
Taitila until 6:21 PMGaraja until 6:44 AM, Sat, Sep 18
Vara
Shukravara (Friday)
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:58 AM
Day length 12 h 11 min
Sunset
6:08 PM
Night length 11 h 49 min
Moonrise
6:55 PM
Moonset
6:48 AM
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Bhadrapada
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:58 AM12:03 PM midday6:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:23 AM – 5:10 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:39 AM – 12:27 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:54 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:27 AM, Sat, Sep 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:32 AM – 12:03 PM
Yamaganda
3:06 PM – 4:37 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:29 AM – 9:00 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:58 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Labh7:29 AM – 9:00 AM
  • Amrit9:00 AM – 10:32 AM
  • Kaal10:32 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Shubh12:03 PM – 1:34 PM
  • Rog1:34 PM – 3:06 PM
  • Udveg3:06 PM – 4:37 PM
  • Char4:37 PM – 6:08 PM

Night

  • Rog6:08 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Kaal7:37 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Labh9:06 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Udveg10:34 PM – 12:03 AM, Sat, Sep 18
  • Shubh12:03 AM – 1:32 AM, Sat, Sep 18
  • Amrit1:32 AM – 3:00 AM, Sat, Sep 18
  • Char3:00 AM – 4:29 AM, Sat, Sep 18
  • Rog4:29 AM – 5:58 AM, Sat, Sep 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:58 AM – 6:58 AM
  • Mercury6:58 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Moon7:59 AM – 9:00 AM
  • Saturn9:00 AM – 10:01 AM
  • Jupiter10:01 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Mars11:02 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Sun12:03 PM – 1:04 PM
  • Venus1:04 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Mercury2:05 PM – 3:06 PM
  • Moon3:06 PM – 4:07 PM
  • Saturn4:07 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Jupiter5:08 PM – 6:08 PM
  • Mars6:08 PM – 7:08 PM
  • Sun7:08 PM – 8:07 PM
  • Venus8:07 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Mercury9:06 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Moon10:05 PM – 11:04 PM
  • Saturn11:04 PM – 12:03 AM, Sat, Sep 18
  • Jupiter12:03 AM – 1:02 AM, Sat, Sep 18
  • Mars1:02 AM – 2:01 AM, Sat, Sep 18
  • Sun2:01 AM – 3:00 AM, Sat, Sep 18
  • Venus3:00 AM – 3:59 AM, Sat, Sep 18
  • Mercury3:59 AM – 4:58 AM, Sat, Sep 18
  • Moon4:58 AM – 5:58 AM, Sat, Sep 18

September 2027

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

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 17 September 2027 in Chennai?
The tithi on 17 September 2027 in Chennai is Krishna Dwitiya until 6:44am on 18 Sept.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 September 2027?
The nakshatra on 17 September 2027 is Uttara Bhadrapada until 3:28pm, then Revati until 4:47pm on 18 Sept.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 September 2027?
Yoga: Ganda until 9:26am, then Vriddhi until 9:02am on 18 Sept. Karana: Taitila until 6:21pm, then Garaja until 6:44am on 18 Sept.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 September 2027 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:58am and sunset at 6:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 September 2027 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 17 September 2027 in Chennai is from 10:32am to 12:03pm. Yamaganda is 3:06pm to 4:37pm and Gulika is 7:29am to 9:00am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 September 2027?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 September 2027 in Chennai is from 11:39am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:23am to 5:10am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 September 2027?
Kanya 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.