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Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiMonday, 16 April 2040

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

Chaitra Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Shaka 1962

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 12:55 AM, Tue, Apr 17
then Shukla Shashthi until 3:23 AM, Wed, Apr 18
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 8:20 AM, Tue, Apr 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars
Yoga
Shobhana until 2:11 AM, Tue, Apr 17
then Atiganda until 3:07 AM, Wed, Apr 18
Karana
Bava until 11:46 AMBalava until 12:55 AM, Tue, Apr 17Kaulava until 2:07 PM, Tue, Apr 17
Vara
Somavara (Monday)
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:55 AM
Day length 12 h 26 min
Sunset
6:21 PM
Night length 11 h 33 min
Moonrise
9:20 AM
Moonset
10:35 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 6:53 PM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:55 AM12:08 PM midday6:21 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:23 AM – 5:09 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:43 AM – 12:33 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:31 AM, Tue, Apr 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:28 AM – 9:02 AM
Yamaganda
10:35 AM – 12:08 PM
Gulika Kalam
1:42 PM – 3:15 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit5:55 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Kaal7:28 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Shubh9:02 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Rog10:35 AM – 12:08 PM
  • Udveg12:08 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Char1:42 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Labh3:15 PM – 4:48 PM
  • Amrit4:48 PM – 6:21 PM

Night

  • Char6:21 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Rog7:48 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Kaal9:15 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Labh10:41 PM – 12:08 AM, Tue, Apr 17
  • Udveg12:08 AM – 1:35 AM, Tue, Apr 17
  • Shubh1:35 AM – 3:01 AM, Tue, Apr 17
  • Amrit3:01 AM – 4:28 AM, Tue, Apr 17
  • Char4:28 AM – 5:54 AM, Tue, Apr 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon5:55 AM – 6:57 AM
  • Saturn6:57 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Jupiter7:59 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Mars9:02 AM – 10:04 AM
  • Sun10:04 AM – 11:06 AM
  • Venus11:06 AM – 12:08 PM
  • Mercury12:08 PM – 1:10 PM
  • Moon1:10 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Saturn2:13 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Jupiter3:15 PM – 4:17 PM
  • Mars4:17 PM – 5:19 PM
  • Sun5:19 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Venus6:21 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Mercury7:19 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Moon8:17 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Saturn9:15 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Jupiter10:12 PM – 11:10 PM
  • Mars11:10 PM – 12:08 AM, Tue, Apr 17
  • Sun12:08 AM – 1:06 AM, Tue, Apr 17
  • Venus1:06 AM – 2:03 AM, Tue, Apr 17
  • Mercury2:03 AM – 3:01 AM, Tue, Apr 17
  • Moon3:01 AM – 3:59 AM, Tue, Apr 17
  • Saturn3:59 AM – 4:57 AM, Tue, Apr 17
  • Jupiter4:57 AM – 5:54 AM, Tue, Apr 17

April 2040

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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 2040 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 16 April 2040 in Chennai?
The tithi on 16 April 2040 in Chennai is Shukla Panchami until 12:55am on 17 Apr, then Shashthi until 3:23am on 18 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 April 2040?
The nakshatra on 16 April 2040 is Mrigashira until 8:20am on 17 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 April 2040?
Yoga: Shobhana until 2:11am on 17 Apr, then Atiganda until 3:07am on 18 Apr. Karana: Bava until 11:46am, then Balava until 12:55am on 17 Apr, then Kaulava until 2:07pm on 17 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 April 2040 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:55am and sunset at 6:21pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 April 2040 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 16 April 2040 in Chennai is from 7:28am to 9:02am. Yamaganda is 10:35am to 12:08pm and Gulika is 1:42pm to 3:15pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 April 2040?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 April 2040 in Chennai is from 11:43am to 12:33pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:23am to 5:09am.

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