Panchangam 12 Dec 2028 · Chennai
On Tuesday 12 December 2028, in Chennai: Tamil date Karthigai 27 (Keelaka year); thithi Theipirai Ekadasi until 2:39 pm, nakshatra Chithirai until 11:47 am; Rahu Kalam 3:00 – 4:30 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.Tuesday, 12 December 2028 · Keelaka year
Karthigai 27
கார்த்திகை 27
Ekadasi until 2:39 pm, then Dwadasi தேய்பிறை ஏகாதசி · பிற்பகல் 2:39 வரை, பிறகு துவாதசி
Chithirai until 11:47 am, then Swathi சித்திரை · காலை 11:47 வரை, பிறகு சுவாதி
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 – 12:00 pm1:30 – 3:00 pm4:30 – 6:00 pm7:30 – 9:00 pm10:30 pm – 12:00 am (next day)1:30 – 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 Ekadasi until 3:13 pm
- (star)
- Chithirai until 11:55 am
- Yogam
- Sobhanam until 5:25 pm
- Karanam
- Balava until 3:13 pm
- Sunrise · sunset
- 6:21 am · 5:43 pm
- Rahu Kalam
- 2:53 – 4:18 pm
- Yamagandam
- 9:12 – 10:37 am
- Kuligai
- 12:02 – 1:27 pm
- Good time (Nalla Neram)
- 7:46 – 9:12 am 10:37 am – 12:02 pm 1:27 – 2:53 pm 4:18 – 5:43 pm
- Gowri good time
- 7:46 – 9:12 am 10:37 am – 12:02 pm 1:27 – 2:53 pm 4:18 – 5:43 pm 7:18 – 8:53 pm 10:28 pm – 12:02 am (next day) 1:37 – 6:22 am (next day)