Panchangam 12 Mar 2025 · Chennai
On Wednesday 12 March 2025, in Chennai: Tamil date Maasi 28 (Krodhi year); thithi Valarpirai Thirayodasi until 10:48 am, nakshatra Magam until 5:09 am (next day); Rahu Kalam 12:00 – 1:30 pm, Nalla Neram 9:30 – 10:30 am and 1:30 – 2:30 pm (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.Wednesday, 12 March 2025 · Krodhi year
Maasi 28
மாசி 28
Thirayodasi until 10:48 am, then Chathurdasi வளர்பிறை திரயோதசி · காலை 10:48 வரை, பிறகு சதுர்த்தசி
Magam until 5:09 am (next day), then Pooram மகம் · அதிகாலை 5:09 (நாளை) வரை, பிறகு பூரம்
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:
6:00 – 7:30 am9:00 – 10:30 am1:30 – 4:30 pm6:00 – 9:00 pm10:30 pm – 3:00 am (next day)Other methodThirukanitham
: the modern astronomical reckoning, worked out from your city's actual sunrise. Some calendars print it.
- Thithi (lunar day)
- Valarpirai Thirayodasi until 9:12 am
- (star)
- Magam until 4:05 am (next day)
- Yogam
- Sukarmam until 1:00 pm
- Karanam
- Thaithula until 9:12 am
- Sunrise · sunset
- 6:18 am · 6:19 pm
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:18 – 1:48 pm
- Yamagandam
- 7:48 – 9:18 am
- Kuligai
- 10:48 am – 12:18 pm
- Good time (Nalla Neram)
- 6:18 – 7:48 am 9:18 – 10:48 am 1:48 – 4:48 pm
- Gowri good time
- 6:18 – 7:48 am 9:18 – 10:48 am 1:48 – 4:48 pm 6:19 – 9:18 pm 10:48 pm – 3:18 am (next day)