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Daily Panchangam

Thursday
17 May 2046
03
Vaikasi
Akshaya
Shukla Paksha
📍 Chennai
Tamil Nadu
☀️ 05:43 AM 🌙 06:27 PM
🌙 Nakshatra & Tithi Details
Tithi
Shukla Dwadashi
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 04:39 PM
▸ Then
Shukla Trayodashi
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 18 May, 01:49 PM
Nakshatra (Star)
Hasta
Ends: 11:53 AM
▸ Then
Chitra
Ends: 18 May, 09:50 AM
Vara (Day)
Thursday
Tamil Date
03 Vaikasi
Shukla Paksha
Akshaya
Chandrashtamam
Shatabhisha
For this birth star
Ends: 11:53 AM
▸ Then
P.Bhadra
For this birth star
Ends: 18 May, 09:50 AM
Vaara Soolai (Direction)
South
Avoid travel this direction
Parikaaram
Oil
Take before travel
Yogam
Siddha Yoga
Favourable for success
Ends: 18 May, 09:50 AM
Tamil Year
Akshaya
☿ Karana & Yoga Details
Yoga
Siddhi
Ends: 18 May, 12:10 AM
All Karanas Today

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

1
Bava Auspicious
16 May, 11:43 PM — 06:04 AM
2
Balava Auspicious
06:05 AM — 04:39 PM
3
Kaulava Auspicious
04:40 PM — 18 May, 03:13 AM
✨ Auspicious Timings
Nalla Neram Today
10:30 AM – 12:05 PM
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
01:40 PM – 03:16 PM
Most inauspicious — avoid all new beginnings
Yamagandam
05:43 AM – 07:19 AM
Inauspicious — avoid important decisions
Gulikai (Kulikam)
08:54 AM – 10:30 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 05:43 AM IST · Chennai

Today's Sky Chart
Su Me
Ke
Mo (Ma)
(Sa)
Ra
Ju Ve
Rasi
17 May
PlanetSign (Rasi)DegreeNakshatra
Sun Taurus 1°47'25" Krittika
Moon Virgo 19°35'51" Hasta
Mars (R) Virgo 24°29'29" Chitra
Mercury Taurus 9°46'41" Krittika
Jupiter Pisces 14°54'45" U.Bhadra
Venus Pisces 23°31'23" Revati
Saturn (R) Scorpio 27°09'36" Jyeshtha
Rahu Capricorn 13°38'06" Shravana
Ketu Cancer 13°38'06" Pushya

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

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