Panchangam 2 Jul 2028 · Chennai
On Sunday 2 July 2028, in Chennai: Tamil date Aani 18 (Keelaka year); thithi Valarpirai Ekadasi until 2:04 am (next day), nakshatra Swathi until 10:24 am; Rahu Kalam 4:30 – 6:00 pm, Nalla Neram 7:45 – 8:45 am and 2:00 – 3:00 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.Sunday, 2 July 2028 · Keelaka year
Aani 18
ஆனி 18
Ekadasi until 2:04 am (next day), then Dwadasi வளர்பிறை ஏகாதசி · இரவு 2:04 (நாளை) வரை, பிறகு துவாதசி
Swathi until 10:24 am, then Visakam சுவாதி · காலை 10:24 வரை, பிறகு விசாகம்
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 – 9:00 am10:30 am – 12:00 pm1:30 – 3:00 pm6:00 – 9:00 pm12:00 – 3:00 am (next day)4:30 – 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 Ekadasi until 12:04 am (next day)
- (star)
- Swathi until 7:53 am
- Yogam
- Siddham until 1:41 pm
- Karanam
- Vanija until 12:36 pm
- Sunrise · sunset
- 5:46 am · 6:39 pm
- Rahu Kalam
- 5:02 – 6:39 pm
- Yamagandam
- 12:13 – 1:49 pm
- Kuligai
- 3:26 – 5:02 pm
- Good time (Nalla Neram)
- 5:46 – 8:59 am 10:36 am – 12:13 pm 1:49 – 3:26 pm
- Gowri good time
- 5:46 – 8:59 am 10:36 am – 12:13 pm 1:49 – 3:26 pm 6:39 – 9:26 pm 12:13 – 3:00 am (next day) 4:23 – 5:46 am (next day)