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Daily Panchangam

Friday
18 May 2046
04
Vaikasi
Akshaya
Shukla Paksha
📍 Chennai
Tamil Nadu
☀️ 05:42 AM 🌙 06:28 PM
🌙 Nakshatra & Tithi Details
Tithi
Shukla Trayodashi
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 01:49 PM
▸ Then
Shukla Chaturdashi
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 19 May, 11:09 AM
Nakshatra (Star)
Chitra
Ends: 09:50 AM
▸ Then
Swati
Ends: 19 May, 07:55 AM
Vara (Day)
Friday
Tamil Date
04 Vaikasi
Shukla Paksha
Akshaya
Chandrashtamam
P.Bhadra
For this birth star
Ends: 09:50 AM
▸ Then
U.Bhadra
For this birth star
Ends: 19 May, 07:55 AM
Vaara Soolai (Direction)
West
Avoid travel this direction
Parikaaram
Jaggery
Take before travel
Yogam
Siddha Yoga
Favourable for success
Ends: 19 May, 07:55 AM
Tamil Year
Akshaya
🌟 Special Days
◑ Pradosham
Highly auspicious for Shiva worship
💍 Subha Muhurtham Day
Auspicious for marriage & auspicious events
🪔 See all auspicious days for the whole year →
☿ Karana & Yoga Details
Yoga
Vyatipata
Ends: 08:49 PM
Yoga (Next)
Variyana
Ends: 19 May, 05:37 PM
All Karanas Today

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

1
Taitila Auspicious
03:14 AM — 01:49 PM
2
Garija Auspicious
01:50 PM — 19 May, 12:27 AM
✨ Auspicious Timings
Nalla Neram Today
12:05 PM – 1:41 PM
Most auspicious — ideal for all new beginnings
Brahma Muhurtham
04:06 AM – 04:54 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
10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
Most inauspicious — avoid all new beginnings
Yamagandam
03:17 PM – 04:52 PM
Inauspicious — avoid important decisions
Gulikai (Kulikam)
07:18 AM – 08:54 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 05:42 AM IST · Chennai

Today's Sky Chart
Su Me
Ke
(Ma)
Mo
(Sa)
Ra
Ju Ve
Rasi
18 May
PlanetSign (Rasi)DegreeNakshatra
Sun Taurus 2°45'11" Krittika
Moon Libra 4°09'42" Chitra
Mars (R) Virgo 24°20'37" Chitra
Mercury Taurus 11°53'34" Rohini
Jupiter Pisces 15°06'44" U.Bhadra
Venus Pisces 24°41'28" Revati
Saturn (R) Scorpio 27°05'48" Jyeshtha
Rahu Capricorn 13°34'55" Shravana
Ketu Cancer 13°34'55" Pushya

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

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