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Daily Panchangam
🌙 Nakshatra & Tithi Details
Tithi
Shukla Chaturthi
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 18 May, 12:39 AM
Nakshatra (Star)
Ardra
Ends: 11:20 PM
▸ Then
Punarvasu
Ends: 18 May, 10:05 PM
Vara (Day)
Monday
Tamil Date
03 Vaikasi
Shukla Paksha
Vikruthi
Chandrashtamam
Anuradha
For this birth star
Ends: 11:20 PM
▸ Then
Jyeshtha
For this birth star
Ends: 18 May, 10:05 PM
Vaara Soolai (Direction)
East
Avoid travel this direction
Parikaaram
Curd
Take before travel
Yogam
Siddha Yoga
Favourable for success
Ends: 11:20 PM
▸ Then
Amirta Yoga
Highly auspicious
Ends: 18 May, 10:05 PM
Tamil Year
Vikruthi
☿ Karana & Yoga Details
Yoga
Dhriti
Ends: 01:38 PM
Yoga (Next)
Shoola
Ends: 18 May, 10:59 AM
All Karanas Today
Karana = half of a Tithi (≈ 6° Moon movement ≈ 6 hours). There are 2–3 Karanas per day.
1
Vanija Auspicious
02:32 AM — 01:36 PM
2
Vishti Bhadra — Avoid Auspicious Work
01:37 PM — 18 May, 12:39 AM
✨ Auspicious Timings
Nalla Neram Today
5:43 AM – 7:19 AM
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
07:18 AM – 08:54 AM
Most inauspicious — avoid all new beginnings
Yamagandam
10:30 AM – 12:05 PM
Inauspicious — avoid important decisions
Gulikai (Kulikam)
01:41 PM – 03:16 PM
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
Me
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Mo
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Ma
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Ra
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Rasi
17 May
| Planet | Sign (Rasi) | Degree | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 2°00'24" | Krittika |
| Moon | Gemini | 9°44'27" | Ardra |
| Mars | Cancer | 25°29'03" | Ashlesha |
| Mercury | Aries | 9°38'20" | Ashwini |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 2°48'36" | P.Bhadra |
| Venus | Gemini | 2°21'08" | Mrigashira |
| Saturn (R) | Virgo | 3°59'11" | U.Phalguni |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 20°25'36" | P.Ashadha |
| Ketu | Gemini | 20°25'36" | Punarvasu |
Positions fixed at sunrise · South Indian chart · Full Birth Horoscope →
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