Chandra Darisanam May 2016: date and time
Chandra Darisanam in May 2016: Sunday, 8 May 2016, thithi Sat 11:11 pm to Sun 9:04 pm, crescent visible 6:25 – 8:10 pm.
Vakya panchangam
The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.thithi
The lunar day: the time the Moon takes to gain 12° on the Sun. A lunar month has 30.Also written as: Chandra Darshan, Chandra Dharisanam, Chandra Tharisanam, மூன்றாம் பிறை
Crescent time, for Chennai: the first time is the true sunset, when the sun really sets (); the second is when the crescent sets. The crescent is watched in the sky, so the sky's own times count; the Vakya almanac's sunset is a few minutes later. Wait 10–15 minutes after sunset and look a little above where the sun went down.
Frequently asked
When is Chandra Darisanam in May 2016?
Chandra Darisanam in May 2016: Sunday, 8 May 2016, thithi Sat 11:11 pm to Sun 9:04 pm, crescent visible 6:25 – 8:10 pm.
Chandra Darisanam May 2016: when does the thithi begin and end?
Vakya Sat 11:11 pm to Sun 9:04 pm; Thirukanitha Sat 9:17 pm to Sun 5:51 pm. Times in IST, Chennai.
When is Chandra Darisanam in June 2016?
Chandra Darisanam in June 2016: Monday, 6 June 2016.