Panchangam 4 Dec 2028 · Chennai
On Monday 4 December 2028, in Chennai: Tamil date Karthigai 19 (Keelaka year); thithi Theipirai Dwithiyai until 7:45 am, nakshatra Thiruvathirai until 10:11 pm; Rahu Kalam 7:30 – 9:00 am, Nalla Neram 9:15 – 10:15 am and 4:45 – 5:45 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.Monday, 4 December 2028 · Keelaka year
Karthigai 19
கார்த்திகை 19
Dwithiyai until 7:45 am, then Thirithiyai தேய்பிறை துவிதியை · காலை 7:45 வரை, பிறகு திருதியை
Thiruvathirai until 10:11 pm, then Punarpoosam திருவாதிரை · இரவு 10:11 வரை, பிறகு புனர்பூசம்
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 am12:00 – 3:00 pm4:30 – 7:30 pm9:00 pm – 12:00 am (next day)3:00 – 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)
- Theipirai Dwithiyai until 6:48 am
- (star)
- Thiruvathirai until 8:54 pm
- Yogam
- Subham until 5:26 pm
- Karanam
- Garaja until 6:48 am
- Sunrise · sunset
- 6:17 am · 5:41 pm
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:42 – 9:08 am
- Yamagandam
- 10:33 – 11:59 am
- Kuligai
- 1:24 – 2:50 pm
- Good time (Nalla Neram)
- 6:17 – 7:42 am 11:59 am – 2:50 pm 4:15 – 5:41 pm
- Gowri good time
- 6:17 – 7:42 am 11:59 am – 2:50 pm 4:15 – 7:15 pm 8:50 – 11:59 pm 3:08 – 6:17 am (next day)