Panchangam 1 Apr 2028 · Chennai
On Saturday 1 April 2028, in Chennai: Tamil date Panguni 19 (Plavanga year); thithi Valarpirai Sashti until 11:31 am, nakshatra Mirugasirisham until 11:30 pm; Rahu Kalam 9:00 – 10:30 am, Nalla Neram 10:30 – 11:30 am and 4:30 – 5:30 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.Saturday, 1 April 2028 · Plavanga year
Panguni 19
பங்குனி 19
Sashti until 11:31 am, then Sapthami வளர்பிறை சஷ்டி · காலை 11:31 வரை, பிறகு சப்தமி
Mirugasirisham until 11:30 pm, then Thiruvathirai மிருகசீரிஷம் · இரவு 11:30 வரை, பிறகு திருவாதிரை
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 – 12:00 pm3:00 – 10:30 pm12:00 – 1:30 am (next day)3:00 – 4:30 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 Sashti until 2:13 pm
- (star)
- Mirugasirisham until 2:23 am (next day)
- Yogam
- Sowbhagyam until 11:30 pm
- Karanam
- Thaithula until 2:13 pm
- Sunrise · sunset
- 6:04 am · 6:20 pm
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:08 – 10:40 am
- Yamagandam
- 1:44 – 3:16 pm
- Kuligai
- 6:04 – 7:36 am
- Good time (Nalla Neram)
- 7:36 – 9:08 am 10:40 am – 12:12 pm 3:16 – 6:20 pm
- Gowri good time
- 7:36 – 9:08 am 10:40 am – 12:12 pm 3:16 – 10:44 pm 12:12 – 1:40 am (next day) 3:08 – 4:36 am (next day)