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Daily Panchangam

Friday
16 May 2053
02
Vaikasi
Srimukha
Krishna Paksha
📍 Chennai
Tamil Nadu
☀️ 05:43 AM 🌙 06:27 PM
🌙 Nakshatra & Tithi Details
Tithi
Krishna Trayodashi
Krishna Paksha
Ends: 03:08 PM
▸ Then
Krishna Chaturdashi
Krishna Paksha
Ends: 17 May, 12:25 PM
Nakshatra (Star)
Ashwini
Ends: 17 May, 01:02 AM
Vara (Day)
Friday
Tamil Date
02 Vaikasi
Krishna Paksha
Srimukha
Chandrashtamam
U.Phalguni
For this birth star
Ends: 17 May, 01:02 AM
Vaara Soolai (Direction)
West
Avoid travel this direction
Parikaaram
Jaggery
Take before travel
Yogam
Amirta Yoga
Highly auspicious
Ends: 17 May, 01:02 AM
Tamil Year
Srimukha
🌟 Special Days
◑ Pradosham
Highly auspicious for Shiva worship
🪔 See all auspicious days for the whole year →
☿ Karana & Yoga Details
Yoga
Ayushman
Ends: 05:02 PM
Yoga (Next)
Saubhagya
Ends: 17 May, 01:41 PM
All Karanas Today

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

1
Vanija Auspicious
04:18 AM — 03:08 PM
2
Vishti Bhadra — Avoid Auspicious Work
03:09 PM — 17 May, 01:50 AM
✨ Auspicious Timings
Nalla Neram Today
12:05 PM – 1:41 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
10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
Most inauspicious — avoid all new beginnings
Yamagandam
03:16 PM – 04:52 PM
Inauspicious — avoid important decisions
Gulikai (Kulikam)
07:19 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 05:43 AM IST · Chennai

Today's Sky Chart
Mo
Su Me Ve
Ma
Ra
(Ju)
Sa Ke
Rasi
16 May
PlanetSign (Rasi)DegreeNakshatra
Sun Taurus 1°01'00" Krittika
Moon Aries 1°48'33" Ashwini
Mars Gemini 22°26'56" Punarvasu
Mercury Taurus 15°20'19" Rohini
Jupiter (R) Libra 3°35'10" Chitra
Venus Taurus 16°34'57" Rohini
Saturn Aquarius 18°41'44" Shatabhisha
Rahu Leo 28°11'15" U.Phalguni
Ketu Aquarius 28°11'15" P.Bhadra

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

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