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Daily Panchangam

Saturday
20 May 2056
06
Vaikasi
Dhata
Shukla Paksha
📍 Chennai
Tamil Nadu
☀️ 05:42 AM 🌙 06:28 PM
🌙 Nakshatra & Tithi Details
Tithi
Shukla Panchami
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 05:50 AM
▸ Then
Shukla Shashti
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 21 May, 06:08 AM
Nakshatra (Star)
Pushya
Ends: 21 May, 03:31 AM
Vara (Day)
Saturday
Tamil Date
06 Vaikasi
Shukla Paksha
Dhata
Chandrashtamam
Mula
For this birth star
Ends: 21 May, 03:31 AM
Vaara Soolai (Direction)
East
Avoid travel this direction
Parikaaram
Curd
Take before travel
Yogam
Siddha Yoga
Favourable for success
Ends: 21 May, 03:31 AM
Tamil Year
Dhata
🌟 Special Days
✦ Sashti
Auspicious for Lord Murugan worship
🪔 See all auspicious days for the whole year →
☿ Karana & Yoga Details
Yoga
Ganda
Ends: 11:19 AM
Yoga (Next)
Vriddhi
Ends: 21 May, 10:27 AM
All Karanas Today

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

1
Balava Auspicious
19 May, 11:42 PM — 05:50 AM
2
Kaulava Auspicious
05:51 AM — 06:03 PM
3
Taitila Auspicious
06:04 PM — 21 May, 06:08 AM
✨ Auspicious Timings
Nalla Neram Today
10:29 AM – 12:05 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
08:53 AM – 10:29 AM
Most inauspicious — avoid all new beginnings
Yamagandam
01:41 PM – 03:17 PM
Inauspicious — avoid important decisions
Gulikai (Kulikam)
05:42 AM – 07:18 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
Me
Su Ve
Ra
Mo
Ke
Ju
Ma Sa
Rasi
20 May
PlanetSign (Rasi)DegreeNakshatra
Sun Taurus 5°05'56" Krittika
Moon Cancer 5°02'30" Pushya
Mars Pisces 24°09'54" Revati
Mercury Aries 11°26'34" Ashwini
Jupiter Capricorn 17°02'10" Shravana
Venus Taurus 3°20'23" Krittika
Saturn Pisces 23°38'10" Revati
Rahu Gemini 29°53'47" Punarvasu
Ketu Sagittarius 29°53'47" U.Ashadha

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

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