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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 16 May 2029

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Vaisakha Shukla Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2086 · Shaka 1951

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

Today

  • Akshaya Tritiya

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Tritiya until 11:20 PM
then Shukla Chaturthi until 11:54 PM, Thu, May 17
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 9:02 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 10:17 PM, Thu, May 17
Yoga
Sukarman until 11:55 AM
then Dhriti until 11:33 AM, Thu, May 17
Karana
Taitila until 10:53 AMGaraja until 11:20 PMVanija until 11:41 AM, Thu, May 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:43 AM
Day length 12 h 44 min
Sunset
6:27 PM
Night length 11 h 15 min
Moonrise
7:42 AM
Moonset
8:57 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 8:14 AM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:43 AM12:05 PM midday6:27 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:13 AM – 4:58 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:39 AM – 12:30 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:27 AM, Thu, May 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
Yamaganda
7:18 AM – 8:54 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:29 AM – 12:05 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:43 AM – 7:18 AM
  • Amrit7:18 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Kaal8:54 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Shubh10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Rog12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Udveg1:40 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Char3:16 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Labh4:51 PM – 6:27 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:27 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Shubh7:51 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Amrit9:16 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Char10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Rog12:05 AM – 1:29 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Kaal1:29 AM – 2:54 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Labh2:54 AM – 4:18 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Udveg4:18 AM – 5:42 AM, Thu, May 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:43 AM – 6:46 AM
  • Moon6:46 AM – 7:50 AM
  • Saturn7:50 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Jupiter8:54 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Mars9:57 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Sun11:01 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Venus12:05 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Mercury1:09 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Moon2:12 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Saturn3:16 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Jupiter4:20 PM – 5:23 PM
  • Mars5:23 PM – 6:27 PM
  • Sun6:27 PM – 7:23 PM
  • Venus7:23 PM – 8:20 PM
  • Mercury8:20 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Moon9:16 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Saturn10:12 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Jupiter11:08 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Mars12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Sun1:01 AM – 1:57 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Venus1:57 AM – 2:54 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Mercury2:54 AM – 3:50 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Moon3:50 AM – 4:46 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Saturn4:46 AM – 5:42 AM, Thu, May 17

May 2029

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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.

All festival dates for 2029 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 16 May 2029 in Chennai?
The tithi on 16 May 2029 in Chennai is Shukla Tritiya until 11:20pm, then Chaturthi until 11:54pm on 17 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 May 2029?
The nakshatra on 16 May 2029 is Mrigashira until 9:02pm, then Ardra until 10:17pm on 17 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 May 2029?
Yoga: Sukarman until 11:55am, then Dhriti until 11:33am on 17 May. Karana: Taitila until 10:53am, then Garaja until 11:20pm, then Vanija until 11:41am on 17 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 May 2029 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:43am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2029 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2029 in Chennai is from 12:05pm to 1:40pm. Yamaganda is 7:18am to 8:54am and Gulika is 10:29am to 12:05pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2029?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2029 in Chennai is from 11:39am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:13am to 4:58am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 May 2029?
Akshaya Tritiya. 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.