Panchangam 31 Aug 2028 · Chennai
On Thursday 31 August 2028, in Chennai: Tamil date Aavani 15 (Keelaka year); thithi Valarpirai Dwadasi until 12:45 am (next day), nakshatra Uthiradam until 4:13 am (next day); Rahu Kalam 1:30 – 3:00 pm, Nalla Neram 10:30 – 11:00 am (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.Thursday, 31 August 2028 · Keelaka year
Aavani 15
ஆவணி 15
Dwadasi until 12:45 am (next day), then Thirayodasi வளர்பிறை துவாதசி · நள்ளிரவு 12:45 (நாளை) வரை, பிறகு திரயோதசி
Uthiradam until 4:13 am (next day), then Thiruvonam உத்திராடம் · அதிகாலை 4:13 (நாளை) வரை, பிறகு திருவோணம்
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 – 1:30 pm4:30 – 7:30 pm10:30 pm – 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 Dwadasi until 10:30 pm
- (star)
- Uthiradam until 1:24 am (next day)
- Yogam
- Sowbhagyam until 10:57 pm
- Karanam
- Bava until 9:36 am
- Sunrise · sunset
- 5:57 am · 6:20 pm
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:41 – 3:14 pm
- Yamagandam
- 5:57 – 7:30 am
- Kuligai
- 9:03 – 10:36 am
- Good time (Nalla Neram)
- 7:30 – 9:03 am 10:36 am – 1:41 pm 4:47 – 6:20 pm
- Gowri good time
- 7:30 – 9:03 am 10:36 am – 1:41 pm 4:47 – 7:47 pm 10:41 pm – 3:03 am (next day) 4:30 – 5:57 am (next day)