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Daily Panchangam

Wednesday
18 May 1994
04
Vaikasi
Bhava
Shukla Paksha
📍 Chennai
Tamil Nadu
☀️ 05:42 AM 🌙 06:27 PM
🌙 Nakshatra & Tithi Details
Tithi
Shukla Saptami
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 06:48 AM
▸ Then
Shukla Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 19 May, 05:43 AM
Nakshatra (Star)
Ashlesha
Ends: 11:59 AM
▸ Then
Magha
Ends: 19 May, 11:29 AM
Vara (Day)
Wednesday
Tamil Date
04 Vaikasi
Shukla Paksha
Bhava
Chandrashtamam
P.Ashadha
For this birth star
Ends: 11:59 AM
▸ Then
U.Ashadha
For this birth star
Ends: 19 May, 11:29 AM
Vaara Soolai (Direction)
North
Avoid travel this direction
Parikaaram
Milk
Take before travel
Yogam
Siddha Yoga
Favourable for success
Ends: 19 May, 11:29 AM
Tamil Year
Bhava
🌟 Special Days
⚡ Shukla Ashtami
Auspicious for Durga Devi worship
🪔 See all auspicious days for the whole year →
☿ Karana & Yoga Details
Yoga
Dhruva
Ends: 11:03 PM
Yoga (Next)
Vyaghata
Ends: 19 May, 08:46 PM
All Karanas Today

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

1
Vanija Auspicious
17 May, 11:42 PM — 06:48 AM
2
Vishti Bhadra — Avoid Auspicious Work
06:49 AM — 06:20 PM
3
Bava Auspicious
06:21 PM — 19 May, 05:43 AM
✨ Auspicious Timings
Nalla Neram Today
1:40 PM – 3:16 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
12:04 PM – 01:40 PM
Most inauspicious — avoid all new beginnings
Yamagandam
07:18 AM – 08:53 AM
Inauspicious — avoid important decisions
Gulikai (Kulikam)
10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
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
Ma
Su Me Ke
Ve
Mo
(Ju)
Ra
Sa
Rasi
18 May
PlanetSign (Rasi)DegreeNakshatra
Sun Taurus 3°03'54" Krittika
Moon Cancer 26°30'04" Ashlesha
Mars Aries 1°44'49" Ashwini
Mercury Taurus 21°30'20" Rohini
Jupiter (R) Libra 13°49'45" Swati
Venus Gemini 2°33'03" Mrigashira
Saturn Aquarius 17°33'44" Shatabhisha
Rahu Scorpio 0°03'32" Vishakha
Ketu Taurus 0°03'32" Krittika

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

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