Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 16 July 2053

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

Ashadha Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2110 · Shaka 1975

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Karka 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 Karka at 9:47 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Pratipada until 7:10 PM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 3:42 PM, Thu, Jul 17
Nakshatra
Pushya until 2:46 AM, Thu, Jul 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Ashlesha until 12:17 AM, Fri, Jul 18
Yoga
Harshana until 11:31 AM
then Vajra until 7:29 AM, Thu, Jul 17
Karana
Kimstughna until 9:01 AMBava until 7:10 PMBalava until 5:23 AM, Thu, Jul 17Kaulava until 3:42 PM, Thu, Jul 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:50 AM
Day length 12 h 49 min
Sunset
6:39 PM
Night length 11 h 11 min
Moonrise
6:14 AM
Moonset
7:15 PM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Mithuna
Lunar month
Ashadha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashadha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:50 AM12:15 PM midday6:39 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:21 AM – 5:05 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:49 AM – 12:40 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:23 PM – 3:14 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:37 AM, Thu, Jul 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:15 PM – 1:51 PM
Yamaganda
7:26 AM – 9:02 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:38 AM – 12:15 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:50 AM – 7:26 AM
  • Amrit7:26 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Kaal9:02 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Shubh10:38 AM – 12:15 PM
  • Rog12:15 PM – 1:51 PM
  • Udveg1:51 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Char3:27 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Labh5:03 PM – 6:39 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:39 PM – 8:03 PM
  • Shubh8:03 PM – 9:27 PM
  • Amrit9:27 PM – 10:51 PM
  • Char10:51 PM – 12:15 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Rog12:15 AM – 1:39 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Kaal1:39 AM – 3:03 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Labh3:03 AM – 4:26 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Udveg4:26 AM – 5:50 AM, Thu, Jul 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:50 AM – 6:54 AM
  • Moon6:54 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Saturn7:58 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Jupiter9:02 AM – 10:06 AM
  • Mars10:06 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Sun11:10 AM – 12:15 PM
  • Venus12:15 PM – 1:19 PM
  • Mercury1:19 PM – 2:23 PM
  • Moon2:23 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Saturn3:27 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Jupiter4:31 PM – 5:35 PM
  • Mars5:35 PM – 6:39 PM
  • Sun6:39 PM – 7:35 PM
  • Venus7:35 PM – 8:31 PM
  • Mercury8:31 PM – 9:27 PM
  • Moon9:27 PM – 10:23 PM
  • Saturn10:23 PM – 11:19 PM
  • Jupiter11:19 PM – 12:15 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Mars12:15 AM – 1:11 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Sun1:11 AM – 2:07 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Venus2:07 AM – 3:03 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Mercury3:03 AM – 3:58 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Moon3:58 AM – 4:54 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Saturn4:54 AM – 5:50 AM, Thu, Jul 17

July 2053

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 2053 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 16 July 2053 in Chennai?
The tithi on 16 July 2053 in Chennai is Shukla Pratipada until 7:10pm, then Dwitiya until 3:42pm on 17 Jul.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 July 2053?
The nakshatra on 16 July 2053 is Pushya until 2:46am on 17 Jul, then Ashlesha until 12:17am on 18 Jul.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 July 2053?
Yoga: Harshana until 11:31am, then Vajra until 7:29am on 17 Jul. Karana: Kimstughna until 9:01am, then Bava until 7:10pm, then Balava until 5:23am on 17 Jul, then Kaulava until 3:42pm on 17 Jul.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 July 2053 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:50am and sunset at 6:39pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 July 2053 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 16 July 2053 in Chennai is from 12:15pm to 1:51pm. Yamaganda is 7:26am to 9:02am and Gulika is 10:38am to 12:15pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 July 2053?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 July 2053 in Chennai is from 11:49am to 12:40pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:21am to 5:05am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 July 2053?
Karka 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.