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Daily Panchangam

Thursday
18 May 1989
05
Vaikasi
Shukla
Shukla Paksha
📍 Chennai
Tamil Nadu
☀️ 05:42 AM 🌙 06:27 PM
🌙 Nakshatra & Tithi Details
Tithi
Shukla Trayodashi
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 08:35 PM
▸ Then
Shukla Chaturdashi
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 19 May, 10:23 PM
Nakshatra (Star)
Chitra
Ends: 02:03 PM
▸ Then
Swati
Ends: 19 May, 04:33 PM
Vara (Day)
Thursday
Tamil Date
05 Vaikasi
Shukla Paksha
Shukla
Chandrashtamam
P.Bhadra
For this birth star
Ends: 02:03 PM
▸ Then
U.Bhadra
For this birth star
Ends: 19 May, 04:33 PM
Vaara Soolai (Direction)
South
Avoid travel this direction
Parikaaram
Oil
Take before travel
Yogam
Siddha Yoga
Favourable for success
Ends: 02:03 PM
▸ Then
Amirta Yoga
Highly auspicious
Ends: 19 May, 04:33 PM
Tamil Year
Shukla
🌟 Special Days
◑ Pradosham
Highly auspicious for Shiva worship
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☿ Karana & Yoga Details
Yoga
Vyatipata
Ends: 19 May, 01:45 AM
All Karanas Today

Karana = half of a Tithi (≈ 6° Moon movement ≈ 6 hours). There are 2–3 Karanas per day.

1
Kaulava Auspicious
17 May, 11:42 PM — 07:32 AM
2
Taitila Auspicious
07:33 AM — 08:35 PM
✨ Auspicious Timings
Nalla Neram Today
10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
Most auspicious — ideal for all new beginnings
Brahma Muhurtham
04:06 AM – 04:54 AM
Best for meditation, spiritual practices, yoga
Abhijit Muhurtham
11:40 AM – 12:28 PM
Powerful midday auspicious window — good for all new beginnings
⛔ Inauspicious Timings

Avoid starting new ventures, travel or auspicious activities during these periods.

Rahu Kalam
01:40 PM – 03:15 PM
Most inauspicious — avoid all new beginnings
Yamagandam
05:42 AM – 07:18 AM
Inauspicious — avoid important decisions
Gulikai (Kulikam)
08:53 AM – 10:29 AM
Inauspicious — avoid travel and new work
Times in IST (Asia/Kolkata)  ·  Calculated for Chennai (13.0827°N, 80.2707°E)  ·  Lahiri Ayanamsa  ·  Monthly View →
🪐 Planetary Positions at Sunrise

Sidereal (Lahiri Ayanamsa) · As of sunrise 05:42 AM IST · Chennai

Today's Sky Chart
Su (Me) Ju Ve
Ma
Ke
Mo
(Sa)
Ra
Rasi
18 May
PlanetSign (Rasi)DegreeNakshatra
Sun Taurus 3°20'05" Krittika
Moon Libra 2°30'06" Chitra
Mars Gemini 17°56'03" Ardra
Mercury (R) Taurus 11°59'48" Rohini
Jupiter Taurus 19°38'25" Rohini
Venus Taurus 14°34'24" Rohini
Saturn (R) Sagittarius 19°43'06" P.Ashadha
Rahu Aquarius 6°49'21" Shatabhisha
Ketu Leo 6°49'21" Magha

Positions fixed at sunrise  ·  South Indian chart  ·  Full Birth Horoscope →

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