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Daily Panchangam

Friday
16 August 1996
01
Avani
Dhata
Shukla Paksha
📍 Chennai
Tamil Nadu
☀️ 05:56 AM 🌙 06:29 PM
🌙 Nakshatra & Tithi Details
Tithi
Shukla Dvitiya
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 05:26 PM
▸ Then
Shukla Tritiya
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 17 Aug, 07:14 PM
Nakshatra (Star)
Purva Phalguni
Ends: 10:36 PM
▸ Then
Uttara Phalguni
Ends: 18 Aug, 12:55 AM
Vara (Day)
Friday
Tamil Date
01 Avani
Shukla Paksha
Dhata
Chandrashtamam
Shravana
For this birth star
Ends: 10:36 PM
▸ Then
Dhanishta
For this birth star
Ends: 18 Aug, 12:55 AM
Vaara Soolai (Direction)
West
Avoid travel this direction
Parikaaram
Jaggery
Take before travel
Yogam
Siddha Yoga
Favourable for success
Ends: 18 Aug, 12:55 AM
Tamil Year
Dhata
☿ Karana & Yoga Details
Yoga
Shiva
Ends: 10:05 PM
Yoga (Next)
Siddha
Ends: 17 Aug, 10:29 PM
All Karanas Today

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

1
Kaulava Auspicious
04:27 AM — 05:26 PM
2
Taitila Auspicious
05:27 PM — 17 Aug, 06:23 AM
✨ Auspicious Timings
Nalla Neram Today
12:13 PM – 1:47 PM
Most auspicious — ideal for all new beginnings
Brahma Muhurtham
04:20 AM – 05:08 AM
Best for meditation, spiritual practices, yoga
Abhijit Muhurtham
11:48 AM – 12:36 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
10:38 AM – 12:12 PM
Most inauspicious — avoid all new beginnings
Yamagandam
03:21 PM – 04:55 PM
Inauspicious — avoid important decisions
Gulikai (Kulikam)
07:30 AM – 09:04 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 05:56 AM IST · Chennai

Today's Sky Chart
Ma Ve
Su
Mo Me
Ra
(Ju)
(Sa) Ke
Rasi
16 Aug
PlanetSign (Rasi)DegreeNakshatra
Sun Cancer 29°36'48" Ashlesha
Moon Leo 18°18'36" P.Phalguni
Mars Gemini 20°17'39" Punarvasu
Mercury Leo 26°19'46" P.Phalguni
Jupiter (R) Sagittarius 14°32'58" P.Ashadha
Venus Gemini 13°56'50" Ardra
Saturn (R) Pisces 12°56'11" U.Bhadra
Rahu Virgo 16°33'07" Hasta
Ketu Pisces 16°33'07" U.Bhadra

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

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