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Daily Panchangam
🌙 Nakshatra & Tithi Details
Tithi
Shukla Chaturthi
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 08:53 PM
▸ Then
Shukla Panchami
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 18 May, 06:08 PM
Nakshatra (Star)
Ardra
Ends: 08:05 PM
▸ Then
Punarvasu
Ends: 18 May, 06:07 PM
Vara (Day)
Friday
Tamil Date
03 Vaikasi
Shukla Paksha
Prajothpathi
Chandrashtamam
Anuradha
For this birth star
Ends: 08:05 PM
▸ Then
Jyeshtha
For this birth star
Ends: 18 May, 06:07 PM
Vaara Soolai (Direction)
West
Avoid travel this direction
Parikaaram
Jaggery
Take before travel
Yogam
Siddha Yoga
Favourable for success
Ends: 18 May, 06:07 PM
Tamil Year
Prajothpathi
☿ Karana & Yoga Details
Yoga
Dhriti
Ends: 11:12 AM
Yoga (Next)
Shoola
Ends: 18 May, 07:43 AM
All Karanas Today
Karana = half of a Tithi (≈ 6° Moon movement ≈ 6 hours). There are 2–3 Karanas per day.
1
Vanija Auspicious
12:00 AM — 10:24 AM
2
Vishti Bhadra — Avoid Auspicious Work
10:25 AM — 08:53 PM
✨ Auspicious Timings
Nalla Neram Today
12:05 PM – 1:41 PM
Most auspicious — ideal for all new beginnings
Brahma Muhurtham
04:07 AM – 04:55 AM
Best for meditation, spiritual practices, yoga
Abhijit Muhurtham
11:41 AM – 12:29 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
10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
Most inauspicious — avoid all new beginnings
Yamagandam
03:16 PM – 04:52 PM
Inauspicious — avoid important decisions
Gulikai (Kulikam)
07:19 AM – 08:54 AM
Inauspicious — avoid travel and new work
Times in IST (Asia/Kolkata) ·
Calculated for Chennai (13.0827°N, 80.2707°E) ·
Lahiri Ayanamsa ·
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🪐 Planetary Positions at Sunrise
Sidereal (Lahiri Ayanamsa) · As of sunrise 05:43 AM IST · Chennai
Today's Sky Chart
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Ra
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Rasi
17 May
| Planet | Sign (Rasi) | Degree | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 1°52'49" | Krittika |
| Moon | Gemini | 11°11'33" | Ardra |
| Mars | Cancer | 0°44'01" | Punarvasu |
| Mercury | Aries | 6°19'50" | Ashwini |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 13°05'42" | Pushya |
| Venus | Gemini | 15°04'42" | Ardra |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 13°06'05" | Shravana |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 28°11'28" | U.Ashadha |
| Ketu | Gemini | 28°11'28" | Punarvasu |
Positions fixed at sunrise · South Indian chart · Full Birth Horoscope →
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