Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 15 May 2059

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

Vaisakha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2116 · Shaka 1981

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Vrishabha 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 Vrishabha at 5:14 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturthi until 10:10 PM
then Shukla Panchami until 11:08 PM, Fri, May 16
Nakshatra
Ardra until 1:35 AM, Fri, May 16
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 3:17 AM, Sat, May 17
Yoga
Dhriti until 7:07 PM
then Shula until 6:49 PM, Fri, May 16
Karana
Vanija until 9:55 AMVishti until 10:10 PMBava until 10:34 AM, Fri, May 16
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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 16 min
Moonrise
8:36 AM
Moonset
9:58 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Mesha
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
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:27 AM, Fri, May 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:40 PM – 3:16 PM
Yamaganda
5:43 AM – 7:19 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:54 AM – 10:29 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:43 AM – 7:19 AM
  • Rog7:19 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Udveg8:54 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Char10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Labh12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Amrit1:40 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Kaal3:16 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Shubh4:51 PM – 6:27 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:27 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Char7:51 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Rog9:16 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Kaal10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Fri, May 16
  • Labh12:05 AM – 1:29 AM, Fri, May 16
  • Udveg1:29 AM – 2:54 AM, Fri, May 16
  • Shubh2:54 AM – 4:18 AM, Fri, May 16
  • Amrit4:18 AM – 5:43 AM, Fri, May 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:43 AM – 6:47 AM
  • Mars6:47 AM – 7:50 AM
  • Sun7:50 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Venus8:54 AM – 9:58 AM
  • Mercury9:58 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Moon11:01 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Saturn12:05 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Jupiter1:09 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Mars2:12 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Sun3:16 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Venus4:19 PM – 5:23 PM
  • Mercury5:23 PM – 6:27 PM
  • Moon6:27 PM – 7:23 PM
  • Saturn7:23 PM – 8:19 PM
  • Jupiter8:19 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Mars9:16 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Sun10:12 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Venus11:08 PM – 12:05 AM, Fri, May 16
  • Mercury12:05 AM – 1:01 AM, Fri, May 16
  • Moon1:01 AM – 1:57 AM, Fri, May 16
  • Saturn1:57 AM – 2:54 AM, Fri, May 16
  • Jupiter2:54 AM – 3:50 AM, Fri, May 16
  • Mars3:50 AM – 4:46 AM, Fri, May 16
  • Sun4:46 AM – 5:43 AM, Fri, May 16

May 2059

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 2059 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 15 May 2059 in Chennai?
The tithi on 15 May 2059 in Chennai is Shukla Chaturthi until 10:10pm, then Panchami until 11:08pm on 16 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 May 2059?
The nakshatra on 15 May 2059 is Ardra until 1:35am on 16 May, then Punarvasu until 3:17am on 17 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 May 2059?
Yoga: Dhriti until 7:07pm, then Shula until 6:49pm on 16 May. Karana: Vanija until 9:55am, then Vishti until 10:10pm, then Bava until 10:34am on 16 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 May 2059 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:43am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2059 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2059 in Chennai is from 1:40pm to 3:16pm. Yamaganda is 5:43am to 7:19am and Gulika is 8:54am to 10:29am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2059?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2059 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 15 May 2059?
Vrishabha 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.