Panchangam 4 Dec 2025 · Chennai

Thursday, 4 December 2025 ·

Vakya panchangam

The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.

Thursday, 4 December 2025 · Visuvasu year

Karthigai 18

கார்த்திகை 18

Valarpiraiவளர்பிறை: The waxing fortnight: the fifteen days from new moon to full moon. Chathurdasi until 7:54 am, then Pournami வளர்பிறை சதுர்த்தசி · காலை 7:54 வரை, பிறகு பௌர்ணமி

Karthigai until 3:09 pm, then Rohini கார்த்திகை · பிற்பகல் 3:09 வரை, பிறகு ரோகிணி

Sunrise6:16 am

Sunset5:51 pm

On 4 Dec 2025: special dayPancharatra Deepam, Pournami

Rahu Kalam · avoid1:30 – 3:00 pm Now

Good time (Nalla Neram)10:45 – 11:45 am Now

Yamagandamஎமகண்டம்: One of the eight parts of the day, held unsuitable for starting anything new.6:00 – 7:30 am

Kuligaiகுளிகை: One of the eight parts of the day. Some families start lasting work in it; others avoid it for ceremonies.9:00 – 10:30 am

Soolam · remedy

Soolam: the direction to avoid travelling in that day. Remedy: what to take first if you must go that way.

South · Oil

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.

Thulam

Moonrise5:00 pm

Day type (Naal)Downward day

Yogam

One of 27 parts worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions together; shown with the time it ends.

Sivam until 1:04 pm

Karanam

Half of a thithi; each thithi has two. Shown with the time it ends.

Vanija until 7:54 am

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

Thirukanithamதிருக்கணிதம்: Modern astronomical reckoning that matches the observed sky.: the modern astronomical reckoning, worked out from your city's actual sunrise. Some calendars print it.

By Thirukanitham the Tamil date is Karthigai 19.

Tamil date: Karthigai 19 · Visuvasu year
Thithi (lunar day): Valarpirai Chathurdasi until 8:37 am
Nakshatra (star): Karthigai until 2:54 pm
Yogam: Sivam until 12:34 pm
Karanam: Vanija until 8:37 am
Sunrise · sunset: 6:17 am · 5:41 pm
Rahu Kalam: 1:24 – 2:50 pm
Yamagandam: 6:17 – 7:42 am
Kuligai: 9:08 – 10:33 am
Good time (Nalla Neram): 7:42 – 9:08 am 10:33 am – 1:24 pm 4:15 – 5:41 pm
Gowri good time: 7:42 – 9:08 am 10:33 am – 1:24 pm 4:15 – 7:15 pm 10:24 pm – 3:08 am (next day) 4:43 – 6:17 am (next day)

On Thursday 4 December 2025, in Chennai: Tamil date Karthigai 18 (Visuvasu year); thithi Valarpirai Chathurdasi until 7:54 am, nakshatraநட்சத்திரம்: One of the 27 star groups the Moon passes through, about one a day. The one at your birth is your birth star. Karthigai until 3:09 pm; Rahu Kalam 1:30 – 3:00 pm, Nalla Neram 10:45 – 11:45 am (Vakya panchangam).