Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 20 September 2028

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

Ashwin Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950

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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 Dwitiya until 4:19 PM
then Shukla Tritiya until 1:00 PM, Thu, Sep 21
Nakshatra
Hasta until 9:17 AM
Pada 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 6:38 AM, Thu, Sep 21
Yoga
Brahma until 7:04 PM
then Indra until 3:16 PM, Thu, Sep 21
Karana
Balava until 6:07 AMKaulava until 4:19 PMTaitila until 2:36 AM, Thu, Sep 21Garaja until 1:00 PM, Thu, Sep 21
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:58 AM
Day length 12 h 08 min
Sunset
6:06 PM
Night length 11 h 52 min
Moonrise
7:14 AM
Moonset
7:15 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 7:54 PM
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:58 AM12:02 PM midday6:06 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
11:37 AM – 12:26 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:03 PM – 2:52 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:25 AM, Thu, Sep 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:02 PM – 1:33 PM
Yamaganda
7:29 AM – 9:00 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:31 AM – 12:02 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:58 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Amrit7:29 AM – 9:00 AM
  • Kaal9:00 AM – 10:31 AM
  • Shubh10:31 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Rog12:02 PM – 1:33 PM
  • Udveg1:33 PM – 3:04 PM
  • Char3:04 PM – 4:35 PM
  • Labh4:35 PM – 6:06 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:06 PM – 7:35 PM
  • Shubh7:35 PM – 9:04 PM
  • Amrit9:04 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Char10:33 PM – 12:02 AM, Thu, Sep 21
  • Rog12:02 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Sep 21
  • Kaal1:31 AM – 3:00 AM, Thu, Sep 21
  • Labh3:00 AM – 4:29 AM, Thu, Sep 21
  • Udveg4:29 AM – 5:58 AM, Thu, Sep 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:58 AM – 6:58 AM
  • Moon6:58 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Saturn7:59 AM – 9:00 AM
  • Jupiter9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
  • Mars10:00 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Sun11:01 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Venus12:02 PM – 1:02 PM
  • Mercury1:02 PM – 2:03 PM
  • Moon2:03 PM – 3:04 PM
  • Saturn3:04 PM – 4:04 PM
  • Jupiter4:04 PM – 5:05 PM
  • Mars5:05 PM – 6:06 PM
  • Sun6:06 PM – 7:05 PM
  • Venus7:05 PM – 8:04 PM
  • Mercury8:04 PM – 9:04 PM
  • Moon9:04 PM – 10:03 PM
  • Saturn10:03 PM – 11:02 PM
  • Jupiter11:02 PM – 12:02 AM, Thu, Sep 21
  • Mars12:02 AM – 1:01 AM, Thu, Sep 21
  • Sun1:01 AM – 2:00 AM, Thu, Sep 21
  • Venus2:00 AM – 3:00 AM, Thu, Sep 21
  • Mercury3:00 AM – 3:59 AM, Thu, Sep 21
  • Moon3:59 AM – 4:58 AM, Thu, Sep 21
  • Saturn4:58 AM – 5:58 AM, Thu, Sep 21

September 2028

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 20 September 2028 in Chennai?
The tithi on 20 September 2028 in Chennai is Shukla Dwitiya until 4:19pm, then Tritiya until 1:00pm on 21 Sept.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 September 2028?
The nakshatra on 20 September 2028 is Hasta until 9:17am, then Chitra until 6:38am on 21 Sept.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 September 2028?
Yoga: Brahma until 7:04pm, then Indra until 3:16pm on 21 Sept. Karana: Balava until 6:07am, then Kaulava until 4:19pm, then Taitila until 2:36am on 21 Sept, then Garaja until 1:00pm on 21 Sept.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 September 2028 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:58am and sunset at 6:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 September 2028 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 20 September 2028 in Chennai is from 12:02pm to 1:33pm. Yamaganda is 7:29am to 9:00am and Gulika is 10:31am to 12:02pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 September 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 September 2028 in Chennai is from 11:37am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:23am to 5:10am.

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