Panchangam 7 Dec 2028 · Chennai
On Thursday 7 December 2028, in Chennai: Tamil date Karthigai 22 (Keelaka year); thithi Theipirai Sashti until 1:54 am (next day), nakshatra Ayilyam until 7:33 pm; Rahu Kalam 1:30 – 3:00 pm, Nalla Neram 10:45 – 11:45 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, 7 December 2028 · Keelaka year
Karthigai 22
கார்த்திகை 22
Sashti until 1:54 am (next day), then Sapthami தேய்பிறை சஷ்டி · இரவு 1:54 (நாளை) வரை, பிறகு சப்தமி
Ayilyam until 7:33 pm, then Magam ஆயில்யம் · இரவு 7:33 வரை, பிறகு மகம்
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)
- Theipirai Sashti until 2:00 am (next day)
- (star)
- Ayilyam until 7:06 pm
- Yogam
- Aindram until 10:58 am
- Karanam
- Garaja until 2:51 pm
- Sunrise · sunset
- 6:18 am · 5:41 pm
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:25 – 2:51 pm
- Yamagandam
- 6:18 – 7:44 am
- Kuligai
- 9:09 – 10:35 am
- Good time (Nalla Neram)
- 7:44 – 9:09 am 10:35 am – 1:25 pm 4:16 – 5:41 pm
- Gowri good time
- 7:44 – 9:09 am 10:35 am – 1:25 pm 4:16 – 7:16 pm 10:26 pm – 3:10 am (next day) 4:44 – 6:19 am (next day)