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Chennai Panchang Monday, 17 May 2027

Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2084 Raudra · Shaka Samvat 1949 Plavanga · Vasanta (Spring)

Sunrise05:43

Sunset18:27

Moonrise15:51

Moonset03:40

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India 13.0878°, 80.2785° Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30) North Indian · Lahiri (calibrated)

Abhijit Muhurat11:39 to 12:30Auspicious Rahu Kaal07:18 to 08:54Inauspicious

The five limbs of the Panchang

Vara (weekday)Monday (Somvar)Hindu weekday, sunrise to sunrise
TithiDwadashiShukla Paksha · until 16:28then Trayodashi
NakshatraHastauntil 11:29then Chitra
YogaSiddhiuntil 01:11 (next day)then Vyatipata
KaranaBalavauntil 16:28then Kaulava …

Month, Samvat and more

Lunar month: Vaishakha (Purnimanta)
Samvat: Vikram Samvat 2084 · Shaka Samvat 1949
Samvatsara: Raudra (North Indian) · Plavanga (South Indian) (North Indian: Jupiter (Barhaspatya) cycle, the name current at Mesha Sankranti; South Indian: 60-year cycle with the Shaka era)
Ritu: Vasanta (Spring)
Ayana: Uttarayana (drik / tropical)
Sun sign (sidereal): Vrishabha (Taurus)
Moon sign (sidereal): Kanya (Virgo) → Tula (Libra) from 23:33

Festivals and vrat

Pradosh Vrat (Shukla)
- Pradosh Kaal 18:27 to 20:42

Sun and Moon

Sunrise05:43:03
Sunset18:27:38
Moonrise15:51:29
Moonset03:40:36 (next day)
Solar noon (Madhyahna meridian)12:05:17
Day length12 h 45 min
Night length11 h 15 min
Moon illumination at sunrise87% (approximate)

Auspicious periods

Period	Time	Nature
Brahma Muhurat	04:12:58 to 04:58:00 0 h 45 min	Auspicious
Abhijit Muhurat	11:39:51 to 12:30:50 0 h 51 min	Auspicious
Vijaya Muhurat	14:12:46 to 15:03:45 0 h 51 min	Auspicious

Inauspicious periods

Period	Time	Nature
Rahu Kaal	07:18:38 to 08:54:12 1 h 36 min	Inauspicious
Yamaganda	10:29:46 to 12:05:21 1 h 36 min	Inauspicious
Dur Muhurat	12:30:50 to 13:21:48 0 h 51 min	Inauspicious
Gulika Kaal	13:40:55 to 15:16:29 1 h 36 min	Inauspicious
Dur Muhurat	15:03:45 to 15:54:43 0 h 51 min	Inauspicious
Varjyam	19:34:11 to 21:11:06 1 h 37 min	Inauspicious

Panchak, Bhadra and special yogas

Panchak None today

No Panchak during this Hindu day.

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Bhadra (Vishti karana) None today

No Bhadra during this Hindu day.

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Special yogas

None of the listed special yogas occur during this Hindu day.

Choghadiya

Auspicious Amrit
Good Labh · Shubh
Neutral Chal
Inauspicious Udveg · Kaal · Rog

Day
#	Choghadiya	Time	Nature
1	Amrit	05:43 to 07:18	Auspicious
2	Kaal	07:18 to 08:54	Inauspicious
3	Shubh	08:54 to 10:29	Good
4	Rog	10:29 to 12:05	Inauspicious
5	Udveg	12:05 to 13:40	Inauspicious
6	Chal	13:40 to 15:16	Neutral
7	Labh	15:16 to 16:52	Good
8	Amrit	16:52 to 18:27	Auspicious

Night
#	Choghadiya	Time	Nature
1	Chal	18:27 to 19:52	Neutral
2	Rog	19:52 to 21:16	Inauspicious
3	Kaal	21:16 to 22:40	Inauspicious
4	Labh	22:40 to 00:05 (next day)	Good
5	Udveg	00:05 (next day) to 01:29 (next day)	Inauspicious
6	Shubh	01:29 (next day) to 02:54 (next day)	Good
7	Amrit	02:54 (next day) to 04:18 (next day)	Auspicious
8	Chal	04:18 (next day) to 05:42 (next day)	Neutral

Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga and Karana

Tithi

Dwadashi (Shukla Paksha) until 16:28:37 (from 17:13 (previous day))
Trayodashi (Shukla Paksha) until 16:04:11 (next day) (from 16:28)

Nakshatra

Hasta until 11:29:37 (from 11:35 (previous day))
Chitra until 11:43:19 (next day) (from 11:29)

Nakshatra pada

Hasta pada 4 until 11:29
Chitra pada 1 until 17:31
Chitra pada 2 until 23:33
Chitra pada 3 until 05:37 (next day)
Chitra pada 4 until 11:43 (next day)

Yoga

Siddhi until 01:11:08 (next day) (from 02:43)
Vyatipata until 23:56:11 (next day) (from 01:11 (next day))

Karana

Balava until 16:28:37 (from 04:48)
Kaulava until 04:13:38 (next day) (from 16:28)
Taitila until 16:04:11 (next day) (from 04:13 (next day))

Day divisions

Period	Time	Nature
Pratah Sandhya	04:35:29 to 05:43:03 1 h 8 min	Neutral
Madhyahna	10:48:53 to 13:21:48 2 h 33 min	Neutral
Aparahna	13:21:48 to 15:54:43 2 h 33 min	Neutral
Sayahna Sandhya	18:27:38 to 19:35:09 1 h 8 min	Neutral
Pradosh Kaal	18:27:38 to 20:42:40 2 h 15 min	Neutral
Nishita Kaal	23:42:44 to 00:27:45 (next day) 0 h 45 min	Neutral

Hora

Show all 24 horas

#	Hora	Time	Nature
1	Moon (Chandra)	05:43 to 06:46	Good
2	Saturn (Shani)	06:46 to 07:50	Inauspicious
3	Jupiter (Guru)	07:50 to 08:54	Auspicious
4	Mars (Mangal)	08:54 to 09:57	Inauspicious
5	Sun (Surya)	09:57 to 11:01	Neutral
6	Venus (Shukra)	11:01 to 12:05	Good
7	Mercury (Budh)	12:05 to 13:09	Good
8	Moon (Chandra)	13:09 to 14:12	Good
9	Saturn (Shani)	14:12 to 15:16	Inauspicious
10	Jupiter (Guru)	15:16 to 16:20	Auspicious
11	Mars (Mangal)	16:20 to 17:23	Inauspicious
12	Sun (Surya)	17:23 to 18:27	Neutral
13	Venus (Shukra)	18:27 to 19:23	Good
14	Mercury (Budh)	19:23 to 20:20	Good
15	Moon (Chandra)	20:20 to 21:16	Good
16	Saturn (Shani)	21:16 to 22:12	Inauspicious
17	Jupiter (Guru)	22:12 to 23:08	Auspicious
18	Mars (Mangal)	23:08 to 00:05 (next day)	Inauspicious
19	Sun (Surya)	00:05 (next day) to 01:01 (next day)	Neutral
20	Venus (Shukra)	01:01 (next day) to 01:57 (next day)	Good
21	Mercury (Budh)	01:57 (next day) to 02:54 (next day)	Good
22	Moon (Chandra)	02:54 (next day) to 03:50 (next day)	Good
23	Saturn (Shani)	03:50 (next day) to 04:46 (next day)	Inauspicious
24	Jupiter (Guru)	04:46 (next day) to 05:42 (next day)	Auspicious

Today's Bhakti

Today is Monday (Somvar).

Suggestions follow widely known traditional associations of the day and today's observances; no practice is mandatory. Follow your own tradition. Bhakti

Calculation settings / tradition

Ayanamsa: Lahiri (calibrated) 24°14'44" empirically calibrated
Calculation profile: North Indian · Lahiri (calibrated) (v1)
Engine / ephemeris: 1.4.2 · astronomy-engine 2.1.19
Sunrise definition: Upper limb of the Sun at the horizon, with atmospheric refraction

Ayanamsa Lahiri (calibrated) 24°14′44″ · ephemeris astronomy-engine 2.1.19 · profile north-lahiri-calibrated v1 · engine 1.4.2

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