Panchangam 26 Apr 2028 · Chennai
On Wednesday 26 April 2028, in Chennai: Tamil date Chithirai 13 (Keelaka year); thithi Valarpirai Dwithiyai until 2:17 am (next day), nakshatra Bharani until 7:29 am; Rahu Kalam 12:00 – 1:30 pm, Nalla Neram 9:30 – 10:30 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.Wednesday, 26 April 2028 · Keelaka year
Chithirai 13
சித்திரை 13
Dwithiyai until 2:17 am (next day), then Thirithiyai வளர்பிறை துவிதியை · இரவு 2:17 (நாளை) வரை, பிறகு திருதியை
Bharani until 7:29 am, then Karthigai பரணி · காலை 7:29 வரை, பிறகு கார்த்திகை
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 Dwithiyai until 1:47 am (next day)
- (star)
- Bharani until 6:56 am
- Yogam
- Ayushman until 9:04 am
- Karanam
- Balava until 1:49 pm
- Sunrise · sunset
- 5:50 am · 6:23 pm
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:06 – 1:40 pm
- Yamagandam
- 7:24 – 8:58 am
- Kuligai
- 10:32 am – 12:06 pm
- Good time (Nalla Neram)
- 5:50 – 7:24 am 8:58 – 10:32 am 1:40 – 4:49 pm
- Gowri good time
- 5:50 – 7:24 am 8:58 – 10:32 am 1:40 – 4:49 pm 6:23 – 9:14 pm 10:40 pm – 2:58 am (next day)