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Daily Panchangam

Monday
17 May 2038
02
Vaikasi
Kalayukthi
Shukla Paksha
📍 Chennai
Tamil Nadu
☀️ 05:43 AM 🌙 06:27 PM
🌙 Nakshatra & Tithi Details
Tithi
Shukla Trayodashi
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 07:08 AM
▸ Then
Shukla Chaturdashi
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 18 May, 03:29 AM
Nakshatra (Star)
Swati
Ends: 18 May, 02:21 AM
Vara (Day)
Monday
Tamil Date
02 Vaikasi
Shukla Paksha
Kalayukthi
Chandrashtamam
U.Bhadra
For this birth star
Ends: 18 May, 02:21 AM
Vaara Soolai (Direction)
East
Avoid travel this direction
Parikaaram
Curd
Take before travel
Yogam
Amirta Yoga
Highly auspicious
Ends: 18 May, 02:21 AM
Tamil Year
Kalayukthi
☿ Karana & Yoga Details
Yoga
Vyatipata
Ends: 05:24 PM
Yoga (Next)
Variyana
Ends: 18 May, 01:19 PM
All Karanas Today

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

1
Taitila Auspicious
16 May, 11:43 PM — 07:08 AM
2
Garija Auspicious
07:09 AM — 05:18 PM
3
Vanija Auspicious
05:19 PM — 18 May, 03:29 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  ·  Monthly View →
🪐 Planetary Positions at Sunrise

Sidereal (Lahiri Ayanamsa) · As of sunrise 05:43 AM IST · Chennai

Today's Sky Chart
Me
Su
Ma Ra
Ju
Sa
Mo
Ke
Ve
Rasi
17 May
PlanetSign (Rasi)DegreeNakshatra
Sun Taurus 1°50'04" Krittika
Moon Libra 7°00'06" Swati
Mars Gemini 28°20'01" Punarvasu
Mercury Aries 14°38'47" Bharani
Jupiter Cancer 0°50'19" Punarvasu
Venus Pisces 23°06'29" Revati
Saturn Leo 15°01'32" P.Phalguni
Rahu Gemini 18°28'39" Ardra
Ketu Sagittarius 18°28'39" P.Ashadha

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

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