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Daily Panchangam

Friday
20 August 2049
04
Avani
Shukla
Krishna Paksha
📍 Chennai
Tamil Nadu
☀️ 05:57 AM 🌙 06:27 PM
🌙 Nakshatra & Tithi Details
Tithi
Krishna Ashtami
Krishna Paksha
Ends: 21 Aug, 01:16 AM
Nakshatra (Star)
Krittika
Ends: 21 Aug, 01:54 AM
Vara (Day)
Friday
Tamil Date
04 Avani
Krishna Paksha
Shukla
Chandrashtamam
Chitra
For this birth star
Ends: 21 Aug, 01:54 AM
Vaara Soolai (Direction)
West
Avoid travel this direction
Parikaaram
Jaggery
Take before travel
Yogam
Siddha Yoga
Favourable for success
Ends: 21 Aug, 01:54 AM
Tamil Year
Shukla
🌟 Special Days
⚡ Krishna Ashtami
Auspicious for Durga Devi worship
🪔 Karthigai Nakshatra
Auspicious for Murugan & Shiva worship
🪔 See all auspicious days for the whole year →
☿ Karana & Yoga Details
Yoga
Dhruva
Ends: 07:14 PM
Yoga (Next)
Vyaghata
Ends: 21 Aug, 07:26 PM
All Karanas Today

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

1
Balava Auspicious
12:19 AM — 12:41 PM
2
Kaulava Auspicious
12:42 PM — 21 Aug, 01:16 AM
✨ Auspicious Timings
Nalla Neram Today
12:12 PM – 1:46 PM
Most auspicious — ideal for all new beginnings
Brahma Muhurtham
04:21 AM – 05:09 AM
Best for meditation, spiritual practices, yoga
Abhijit Muhurtham
11:48 AM – 12:36 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
10:38 AM – 12:12 PM
Most inauspicious — avoid all new beginnings
Yamagandam
03:20 PM – 04:53 PM
Inauspicious — avoid important decisions
Gulikai (Kulikam)
07:31 AM – 09:05 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 05:57 AM IST · Chennai

Today's Sky Chart
Mo
Ke
Ju
Ma Ve
Su Me
Ra
(Sa)
Rasi
20 Aug
PlanetSign (Rasi)DegreeNakshatra
Sun Leo 2°54'11" Magha
Moon Aries 29°39'27" Krittika
Mars Cancer 27°57'48" Ashlesha
Mercury Leo 29°36'18" U.Phalguni
Jupiter Gemini 28°32'11" Punarvasu
Venus Cancer 0°28'20" Punarvasu
Saturn (R) Sagittarius 27°12'12" U.Ashadha
Rahu Scorpio 10°31'16" Anuradha
Ketu Taurus 10°31'16" Rohini

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

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