Panchangam 6 Oct 2025 · Chennai
On Monday 6 October 2025, in Chennai: Tamil date Purattasi 20 (Visuvasu year); thithi Valarpirai Chathurdasi until 11:48 am, nakshatra Poorattathi until 6:11 am; Rahu Kalam 7:30 – 9:00 am, Nalla Neram 6:15 – 7:15 am and 5:00 – 6:00 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.Monday, 6 October 2025 · Visuvasu year
Purattasi 20
புரட்டாசி 20
Chathurdasi until 11:48 am, then Pournami வளர்பிறை சதுர்த்தசி · காலை 11:48 வரை, பிறகு பௌர்ணமி
Poorattathi until 6:11 am, then Uthirattathi பூரட்டாதி · காலை 6:11 வரை, பிறகு உத்திரட்டாதி
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 am12:00 – 3:00 pm4:30 – 7:30 pm9:00 pm – 12:00 am (next day)3:00 – 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)
- Valarpirai Chathurdasi until 12:24 pm
- (star)
- Poorattathi until 6:16 am
- Yogam
- Viruthi until 1:13 pm
- Karanam
- Vanija until 12:24 pm
- Sunrise · sunset
- 5:58 am · 5:55 pm
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:28 – 8:57 am
- Yamagandam
- 10:27 – 11:56 am
- Kuligai
- 1:26 – 2:56 pm
- Good time (Nalla Neram)
- 5:58 – 7:28 am 11:56 am – 2:56 pm 4:25 – 5:55 pm
- Gowri good time
- 5:58 – 7:28 am 11:56 am – 2:56 pm 4:25 – 7:25 pm 8:56 – 11:56 pm 2:57 – 5:58 am (next day)
- Day type (Naal)
- Downward day