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Daily Panchangam

Thursday
18 December 2042
03
Margazhi
Dundubhi
Shukla Paksha
📍 Chennai
Tamil Nadu
☀️ 06:24 AM 🌙 05:46 PM
🌙 Nakshatra & Tithi Details
Tithi
Shukla Shashti
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 08:02 PM
▸ Then
Shukla Saptami
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 19 Dec, 06:45 PM
Nakshatra (Star)
Dhanishta
Ends: 06:26 AM
▸ Then
Shatabhisha
Ends: 19 Dec, 05:59 AM
Vara (Day)
Thursday
Tamil Date
03 Margazhi
Shukla Paksha
Dundubhi
Chandrashtamam
Punarvasu
For this birth star
Ends: 06:26 AM
▸ Then
Pushya
For this birth star
Ends: 19 Dec, 05:59 AM
Vaara Soolai (Direction)
South
Avoid travel this direction
Parikaaram
Oil
Take before travel
Yogam
Siddha Yoga
Favourable for success
Ends: 06:26 AM
▸ Then
Marana Yoga
Avoid auspicious work
Ends: 19 Dec, 05:59 AM
Tamil Year
Dundubhi
🌟 Special Days
✦ Sashti
Auspicious for Lord Murugan worship
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☿ Karana & Yoga Details
Yoga
Vajra
Ends: 19 Dec, 01:28 AM
All Karanas Today

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

1
Kaulava Auspicious
12:24 AM — 08:32 AM
2
Taitila Auspicious
08:33 AM — 08:02 PM
✨ Auspicious Timings
Nalla Neram Today
10:40 AM – 12:05 PM
Most auspicious — ideal for all new beginnings
Brahma Muhurtham
04:48 AM – 05:36 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
01:30 PM – 02:55 PM
Most inauspicious — avoid all new beginnings
Yamagandam
06:24 AM – 07:49 AM
Inauspicious — avoid important decisions
Gulikai (Kulikam)
09:15 AM – 10:40 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 06:24 AM IST · Chennai

Today's Sky Chart
Ke
Ve Sa
Ju
Su Ma Me
Mo
Ra
Rasi
18 Dec
PlanetSign (Rasi)DegreeNakshatra
Sun Sagittarius 1°45'41" Mula
Moon Aquarius 6°39'21" Dhanishta
Mars Sagittarius 16°49'23" P.Ashadha
Mercury Sagittarius 22°05'27" P.Ashadha
Jupiter Scorpio 21°24'24" Jyeshtha
Venus Libra 15°27'16" Swati
Saturn Libra 20°11'44" Vishakha
Rahu Pisces 19°39'41" Revati
Ketu Virgo 19°39'41" Hasta

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

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