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Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 5 April 2028

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

Chaitra Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dashami until 7:45 AM
then Shukla Ekadashi until 4:58 AM, Thu, Apr 6, then Shukla Dwadashi until 1:52 AM, Fri, Apr 7
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 9:41 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 7:26 PM, Thu, Apr 6
Yoga
Dhriti until 1:13 PM
then Shula until 9:44 AM, Thu, Apr 6
Karana
Garaja until 7:45 AMVanija until 6:25 PMVishti until 4:58 AM, Thu, Apr 6Bava until 3:27 PM, Thu, Apr 6
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:02 AM
Day length 12 h 18 min
Sunset
6:20 PM
Night length 11 h 41 min
Moonrise
2:27 PM
Moonset
2:27 AM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 9:41 PM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:02 AM12:11 PM midday6:20 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:28 AM – 5:15 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:46 AM – 12:36 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:34 AM, Thu, Apr 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:11 PM – 1:43 PM
Yamaganda
7:34 AM – 9:06 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:39 AM – 12:11 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:02 AM – 7:34 AM
  • Amrit7:34 AM – 9:06 AM
  • Kaal9:06 AM – 10:39 AM
  • Shubh10:39 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Rog12:11 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Udveg1:43 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Char3:16 PM – 4:48 PM
  • Labh4:48 PM – 6:20 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:20 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Shubh7:48 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Amrit9:16 PM – 10:43 PM
  • Char10:43 PM – 12:11 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Rog12:11 AM – 1:38 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Kaal1:38 AM – 3:06 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Labh3:06 AM – 4:34 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Udveg4:34 AM – 6:01 AM, Thu, Apr 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:02 AM – 7:03 AM
  • Moon7:03 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Saturn8:05 AM – 9:06 AM
  • Jupiter9:06 AM – 10:08 AM
  • Mars10:08 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Sun11:10 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Venus12:11 PM – 1:13 PM
  • Mercury1:13 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Moon2:14 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Saturn3:16 PM – 4:17 PM
  • Jupiter4:17 PM – 5:19 PM
  • Mars5:19 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Sun6:20 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Venus7:19 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Mercury8:17 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Moon9:16 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Saturn10:14 PM – 11:12 PM
  • Jupiter11:12 PM – 12:11 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Mars12:11 AM – 1:09 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Sun1:09 AM – 2:08 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Venus2:08 AM – 3:06 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Mercury3:06 AM – 4:04 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Moon4:04 AM – 5:03 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Saturn5:03 AM – 6:01 AM, Thu, Apr 6

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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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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 2028 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 5 April 2028 in Chennai?
The tithi on 5 April 2028 in Chennai is Shukla Dashami until 7:45am, then Ekadashi until 4:58am on 6 Apr, then Dwadashi until 1:52am on 7 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 April 2028?
The nakshatra on 5 April 2028 is Ashlesha until 9:41pm, then Magha until 7:26pm on 6 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 April 2028?
Yoga: Dhriti until 1:13pm, then Shula until 9:44am on 6 Apr. Karana: Garaja until 7:45am, then Vanija until 6:25pm, then Vishti until 4:58am on 6 Apr, then Bava until 3:27pm on 6 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 April 2028 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:02am and sunset at 6:20pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 April 2028 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 5 April 2028 in Chennai is from 12:11pm to 1:43pm. Yamaganda is 7:34am to 9:06am and Gulika is 10:39am to 12:11pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 April 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 April 2028 in Chennai is from 11:46am to 12:36pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:28am to 5:15am.

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