Panchangam 8 Apr 2028 · Chennai
On Saturday 8 April 2028, in Chennai: Tamil date Panguni 26 (Plavanga year); thithi Valarpirai Chathurdasi until 6:38 pm, nakshatra Uthiram until 1:32 pm; Rahu Kalam 9:00 – 10:30 am, Nalla Neram 7:30 – 8:30 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, 8 April 2028 · Plavanga year
Panguni 26
பங்குனி 26
Chathurdasi until 6:38 pm, then Pournami வளர்பிறை சதுர்த்தசி · மாலை 6:38 வரை, பிறகு பௌர்ணமி
Uthiram until 1:32 pm, then Hastham உத்திரம் · மதியம் 1:32 வரை, பிறகு அஸ்தம்
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 Chathurdasi until 7:11 pm
- (star)
- Uthiram until 2:22 pm
- Yogam
- Thuruvam until 10:14 pm
- Karanam
- Garaja until 8:52 am
- Sunrise · sunset
- 6:00 am · 6:21 pm
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:05 – 10:38 am
- Yamagandam
- 1:43 – 3:15 pm
- Kuligai
- 6:00 – 7:33 am
- Good time (Nalla Neram)
- 7:33 – 9:05 am 10:38 am – 12:10 pm 3:15 – 6:21 pm
- Gowri good time
- 7:33 – 9:05 am 10:38 am – 12:10 pm 3:15 – 10:43 pm 12:10 – 1:37 am (next day) 3:05 – 4:32 am (next day)