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Daily Panchangam

Thursday
17 May 2057
03
Vaikasi
Eeswara
Shukla Paksha
📍 Chennai
Tamil Nadu
☀️ 05:43 AM 🌙 06:27 PM
🌙 Nakshatra & Tithi Details
Tithi
Shukla Trayodashi
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 07:31 AM
▸ Then
Shukla Chaturdashi
Shukla Paksha
Ends: 18 May, 04:10 AM
Nakshatra (Star)
Swati
Ends: 18 May, 02:48 AM
Vara (Day)
Thursday
Tamil Date
03 Vaikasi
Shukla Paksha
Eeswara
Chandrashtamam
U.Bhadra
For this birth star
Ends: 18 May, 02:48 AM
Vaara Soolai (Direction)
South
Avoid travel this direction
Parikaaram
Oil
Take before travel
Yogam
Amirta Yoga
Highly auspicious
Ends: 18 May, 02:48 AM
Tamil Year
Eeswara
☿ Karana & Yoga Details
Yoga
Vyatipata
Ends: 05:32 PM
Yoga (Next)
Variyana
Ends: 18 May, 01:34 PM
All Karanas Today

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

1
Taitila Auspicious
16 May, 11:43 PM — 07:31 AM
2
Garija Auspicious
07:32 AM — 05:53 PM
3
Vanija Auspicious
05:54 PM — 18 May, 04:10 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
Me Sa
Su
Ra
Ma
Mo
Ke
Ju
Ve
Rasi
17 May
PlanetSign (Rasi)DegreeNakshatra
Sun Taurus 1°57'41" Krittika
Moon Libra 6°55'44" Swati
Mars Cancer 22°36'11" Ashlesha
Mercury Aries 7°30'50" Ashwini
Jupiter Aquarius 18°58'46" Shatabhisha
Venus Pisces 16°07'57" U.Bhadra
Saturn Aries 4°58'02" Ashwini
Rahu Gemini 10°42'48" Ardra
Ketu Sagittarius 10°42'48" Mula

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

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