Panchangam 16 Jan 2025 · Chennai
On Thursday 16 January 2025, in Chennai: Tamil date Thai 3 (Krodhi year); thithi Theipirai Thirithiyai until 5:38 am (next day), nakshatra Ayilyam until 12:55 pm; Rahu Kalam 1:30 – 3:00 pm, Nalla Neram 10:30 – 11:30 am (Vakya panchangam).
Source: the Vakya almanac (the same for every town in Tamil Nadu); Thirukanitha from Chennai sunrise (13.09°N, 80.28°E) · How we calculate
Vakya panchangam
The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.Thursday, 16 January 2025 · Krodhi year
Thai 3
தை 3
Thirithiyai until 5:38 am (next day), then Chathurthi தேய்பிறை திருதியை · அதிகாலை 5:38 (நாளை) வரை, பிறகு சதுர்த்தி
Ayilyam until 12:55 pm, then Magam ஆயில்யம் · மதியம் 12:55 வரை, பிறகு மகம்
Soolam · remedy
Soolam: the direction to avoid travelling in that day. Remedy: what to take first if you must go that way.Chandrashtamam
The two and a half days when the Moon is in the eighth sign from your rasi; people of these rasis put off big decisions by tradition.Yogam
One of 27 parts worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions together; shown with the time it ends.Karanam
Half of a thithi; each thithi has two. Shown with the time it ends.Other methodGowri Nalla Neram
Gowri Nalla Neram: a separate tradition that cuts day and night into eight parts each. Most families go by the almanac's Nalla Neram.
Good parts by the Gowri tradition:
7:30 – 9:00 am10:30 am – 1:30 pm4:30 – 7:30 pm10:30 pm – 3:00 am (next day)4:30 – 6:00 am (next day)Other methodThirukanitham
: the modern astronomical reckoning, worked out from your city's actual sunrise. Some calendars print it.
- Thithi (lunar day)
- Theipirai Thirithiyai until 4:06 am (next day)
- (star)
- Ayilyam until 11:16 am
- Yogam
- Ayushman until 1:05 am (next day)
- Karanam
- Vanija until 3:39 pm
- Sunrise · sunset
- 6:35 am · 6:02 pm
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:44 – 3:10 pm
- Yamagandam
- 6:35 – 8:01 am
- Kuligai
- 9:26 – 10:52 am
- Good time (Nalla Neram)
- 8:01 – 9:26 am 10:52 am – 1:44 pm 4:36 – 6:02 pm
- Gowri good time
- 8:01 – 9:26 am 10:52 am – 1:44 pm 4:36 – 7:36 pm 10:44 pm – 3:27 am (next day) 5:01 – 6:35 am (next day)