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॥ श्री गणेशाय नमः ॥

In the Hindu calendar

Panchang in Chennai for Thursday, 17 February 2028

Panchang for Chennai · Asia/Kolkata (+05:30)

Quick answer

Thursday: Krishna Ashtami until 1:42 AM, 18 Feb, then Krishna Navami. Nakshatra: Vishakha.

  • Sunrise
  • Sunset
  • Ashtami until
  • Rahu Kalam 1:51 PM – 3:19 PM
  • Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 PM – 12:46 PM

Panchang at a glance

Tithi

Krishna Ashtami until

Krishna Navami until

Nakshatra

Vishakha until

Anuradha until

Yoga

Dhruva until

Vyaghata until

Karana

Balava until

Kaulava until

Taitila until

Vara (weekday)

Thursday

Jupiter (Guru)

Hindu calendar details

Hindu calendar details
AmantaMagha
PurnimantaPhalguna
Shaka Samvat1949
Vikram Samvat2084
Vikram Samvat (Gujarati)2084
SamvatsaraPlavanga
AyanaUttarayana
Ritu (season)Shishira
Solar monthKumbha
Moon signVrishchika (until 3:02 PM, 19 Feb)
Chandrabalam (good for Moon signs)
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Chandrashtama (Moon in 8th)
Mesha
Tarabalam (good for birth stars)
Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati (until 12:33 PM)
Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (until 1:26 PM, 18 Feb)
For your natal Moon sign (rashi) or birth star (nakshatra); recomputed when the Moon changes sign or nakshatra.
Sun signKumbha
Lunar phase53.3% Illumination
Moonrise12:55 AM, 18 Feb
Moonset11:28 AM

Timings

✓ Good times
Brahma Muhurta4:53 AM – 5:42 AM
Pratah Sandhya5:17 AM – 6:31 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:00 PM – 12:46 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:58 PM – 12:47 AM, 18 Feb
✕ Times to avoid
Rahu Kalam1:51 PM – 3:19 PM
Yamaganda6:31 AM – 7:59 AM
Gulika Kalam9:27 AM – 10:55 AM
Bhadra (Vishti karana)None today
PanchakaNone today
Ganda MoolNone today

Times after midnight carry the next date.

Choghadiya

Shubh6:31 AMRog7:59 AMUdveg9:27 AMChar10:55 AMLabh12:23 PMAmrit1:51 PMKaal3:19 PMShubh4:47 PM
✓ • ✕ Choghadiya · Day
Day
Shubh ✓6:31 AM – 7:59 AM
Rog ✕7:59 AM – 9:27 AM
Udveg ✕9:27 AM – 10:55 AM
Char •10:55 AM – 12:23 PM
Labh ✓12:23 PM – 1:51 PM
Amrit ✓1:51 PM – 3:19 PM
Kaal ✕3:19 PM – 4:47 PM
Shubh ✓4:47 PM – 6:15 PM
Night
Amrit ✓6:15 PM – 7:47 PM
Char •7:47 PM – 9:19 PM
Rog ✕9:19 PM – 10:51 PM
Kaal ✕10:51 PM – 12:23 AM, 18 Feb
Labh ✓12:23 AM, 18 Feb – 1:55 AM, 18 Feb
Udveg ✕1:55 AM, 18 Feb – 3:27 AM, 18 Feb
Shubh ✓3:27 AM, 18 Feb – 4:59 AM, 18 Feb
Amrit ✓4:59 AM, 18 Feb – 6:31 AM, 18 Feb
Hora
Jupiter (Guru)6:31 AM – 7:30 AM
Mars (Mangala)7:30 AM – 8:28 AM
Sun (Surya)8:28 AM – 9:27 AM
Venus (Shukra)9:27 AM – 10:26 AM
Mercury (Budha)10:26 AM – 11:24 AM
Moon (Chandra)11:24 AM – 12:23 PM
Saturn (Shani)12:23 PM – 1:22 PM
Jupiter (Guru)1:22 PM – 2:20 PM
Mars (Mangala)2:20 PM – 3:19 PM
Sun (Surya)3:19 PM – 4:18 PM
Venus (Shukra)4:18 PM – 5:16 PM
Mercury (Budha)5:16 PM – 6:15 PM
Moon (Chandra)6:15 PM – 7:16 PM
Saturn (Shani)7:16 PM – 8:18 PM
Jupiter (Guru)8:18 PM – 9:19 PM
Mars (Mangala)9:19 PM – 10:20 PM
Sun (Surya)10:20 PM – 11:22 PM
Venus (Shukra)11:22 PM – 12:23 AM, 18 Feb
Mercury (Budha)12:23 AM, 18 Feb – 1:24 AM, 18 Feb
Moon (Chandra)1:24 AM, 18 Feb – 2:25 AM, 18 Feb
Saturn (Shani)2:25 AM, 18 Feb – 3:27 AM, 18 Feb
Jupiter (Guru)3:27 AM, 18 Feb – 4:28 AM, 18 Feb
Mars (Mangala)4:28 AM, 18 Feb – 5:29 AM, 18 Feb
Sun (Surya)5:29 AM, 18 Feb – 6:31 AM, 18 Feb

Festivals, vrats and fasting today

No major festival or vrat falls on this day in the selected city.

Rashiphal today

Moon in Vrishchika until 3:02 PM, 19 Feb

Read the full rashiphal

Temples near Chennai

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Panchang for Thursday, 17 February 2028: frequently asked questions

What is the tithi on Thursday, 17 February 2028 in Chennai?

Krishna Ashtami until 1:42 AM, 18 Feb, then Krishna Navami. The month is Magha (amanta) in Vikram Samvat 2084.

What time is Rahu Kalam on Thursday, 17 February 2028 in Chennai?

Rahu Kalam is 1:51 PM – 3:19 PM. Yamaganda is 6:31 AM – 7:59 AM and Gulika Kalam 9:27 AM – 10:55 AM. Avoid starting new work in these periods.

What are the sunrise and sunset times on Thursday, 17 February 2028 in Chennai?

Sunrise is at 6:31 AM and sunset at 6:15 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Moonrise is 12:55 AM, 18 Feb.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat on Thursday, 17 February 2028?

Abhijit Muhurat is 12:00 PM – 12:46 PM. Brahma Muhurta is 4:53 AM – 5:42 AM.

Which nakshatra is on Thursday, 17 February 2028?

Vishakha until 12:33 PM, then Anuradha. Yoga is Dhruva and karana Balava.

॥ शुभम् भवतु ॥ May the day be auspicious for you.

Sources and methodology

Times are computed for Chennai (Asia/Kolkata (+05:30)) by HinduTone's panchang engine (astronomy-engine@2.1.19; drik-ganita; Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) mean ayanamsa + IAU2000B nutation; Sun upper limb with standard refraction, sea level; geocentric Sun and Moon). Sunrise is when the upper edge of the Sun appears on a sea-level horizon, with standard refraction. Month names are given in both the Amanta and Purnimanta systems.

Engine 0.1.0 · Lahiri 24.2543° · For vrat and festival dates, follow your family priest or temple.

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