Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 5 April 2074

गुरुवार, चैत्र शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Chaitra Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2131 · Shaka 1996

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 12:41 PM
then Shukla Navami until 1:09 PM, Fri, Apr 6
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 12:43 AM, Fri, Apr 6
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 1:25 AM, Sat, Apr 7
Yoga
Atiganda until 4:16 PM
then Sukarman until 3:29 PM, Fri, Apr 6
Karana
Bava until 12:41 PMBalava until 1:01 AM, Fri, Apr 6Kaulava until 1:09 PM, Fri, Apr 6
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:02 AM
Day length 12 h 18 min
Sunset
6:20 PM
Night length 11 h 41 min
Moonrise
12:26 PM
Moonset
12:41 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 6:25 PM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:02 AM12:11 PM midday6:20 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:28 AM – 5:15 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:36 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:34 AM, Fri, Apr 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:43 PM – 3:16 PM
Yamaganda
6:02 AM – 7:34 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:07 AM – 10:39 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:02 AM – 7:34 AM
  • Rog7:34 AM – 9:07 AM
  • Udveg9:07 AM – 10:39 AM
  • Char10:39 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Labh12:11 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Amrit1:43 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Kaal3:16 PM – 4:48 PM
  • Shubh4:48 PM – 6:20 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:20 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Char7:48 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Rog9:16 PM – 10:43 PM
  • Kaal10:43 PM – 12:11 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Labh12:11 AM – 1:38 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Udveg1:38 AM – 3:06 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Shubh3:06 AM – 4:34 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Amrit4:34 AM – 6:01 AM, Fri, Apr 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:02 AM – 7:03 AM
  • Mars7:03 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Sun8:05 AM – 9:07 AM
  • Venus9:07 AM – 10:08 AM
  • Mercury10:08 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Moon11:10 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Saturn12:11 PM – 1:13 PM
  • Jupiter1:13 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Mars2:14 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Sun3:16 PM – 4:17 PM
  • Venus4:17 PM – 5:19 PM
  • Mercury5:19 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Moon6:20 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Saturn7:19 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Jupiter8:17 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Mars9:16 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Sun10:14 PM – 11:12 PM
  • Venus11:12 PM – 12:11 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Mercury12:11 AM – 1:09 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Moon1:09 AM – 2:08 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Saturn2:08 AM – 3:06 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Jupiter3:06 AM – 4:04 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Mars4:04 AM – 5:03 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Sun5:03 AM – 6:01 AM, Fri, Apr 6

April 2074

Tithi at sunrise. 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 2074 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 5 April 2074 in Chennai?
The tithi on 5 April 2074 in Chennai is Shukla Ashtami until 12:41pm, then Navami until 1:09pm on 6 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 April 2074?
The nakshatra on 5 April 2074 is Punarvasu until 12:43am on 6 Apr, then Pushya until 1:25am on 7 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 April 2074?
Yoga: Atiganda until 4:16pm, then Sukarman until 3:29pm on 6 Apr. Karana: Bava until 12:41pm, then Balava until 1:01am on 6 Apr, then Kaulava until 1:09pm on 6 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 April 2074 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:02am and sunset at 6:20pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 April 2074 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 5 April 2074 in Chennai is from 1:43pm to 3:16pm. Yamaganda is 6:02am to 7:34am and Gulika is 9:07am to 10:39am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 April 2074?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 April 2074 in Chennai is from 11:47am to 12:36pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:28am to 5:15am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 5 April 2074?
Chaite Dashain. 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.