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📿 Panchangam — 20 May 2026
Tithi (Lunar Day)
Panchami
Shukla Paksha
▶ 20 May 11:07 AM
■ 21 May 08:27 AM
→ Continues to next day
Nakshatra (Star)
Pada 2
▶ 20 May 06:06 AM
■ 21 May 04:06 AM
→ Continues to next day
(Drik system — see 8-system table)
Yoga
Shula
Inauspicious ✗
▶ 20 May 12:00 AM
■ 20 May 01:58 PM
Karana
Bava
Half-Tithi period
Vara (Day)
Wednesday
Lord Ganesha
Moon Phase
Waxing Crescent 🌒
Tithi (Lunar Day) 5/30 · Gemini
Today's Key Details
Today's Main Recommendation
Rahu Kalam: 12:05 PM – 01:42 PM
Varjyam: 12:26 AM – 01:54 AM
Do important work only when both Rahu Kalam and Varjyam are absent.
☀️ Sunrise / Sunset — Chennai
🌅 Sunrise05:38 AM
🌇 Sunset06:32 PM
⏱12:53:01
⚠ Chennai
🙏 Deity to Pray Today
🕉️
Lord Ganesha
Today is Wednesday. Worship Lord Ganesha. Tithi deity: Naga. Punarvasu nakshatra is presided by Aditi.
🌙 Brahma Muhurta
04:02 AM – 04:50 AM
☀️ Abhijit Muhurta
11:41 AM – 12:29 PM
💧 Amrit Kalam
07:08 AM – 08:38 AM
⛔ Inauspicious Times — Chennai
⚠️ Chennai
🔴 Rahu Kalam
12:05 PM – 01:42 PM
🟠 Gulika Kalam
10:28 AM – 12:05 PM
🟡 Yamagandam
07:15 AM – 08:52 AM
🔵 Varjyam
12:26 AM – 01:54 AM
🔷 Durmuhurtam 1
07:22 AM – 08:13 AM
🔷 Durmuhurtam 2
11:13 AM – 12:05 PM
⏰ Choghadiya — Chennai
☀️ Day Choghadiya
| Period | Time | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ Labh | 05:38 AM – 07:15 AM | Excellent for business and commerce |
| ✓✓ Amrit | 07:15 AM – 08:52 AM | Highly auspicious for all work |
| ✗ Kaal | 08:52 AM – 10:28 AM | Avoid all important work |
| ✓ Shubh | 10:28 AM – 12:05 PM | Good for all new beginnings |
| ✗ Rog | 12:05 PM – 01:42 PM | Avoid travel and new ventures |
| ✗ Udveg | 01:42 PM – 03:18 PM | Avoid disputes and government work |
| ✓ Char | 03:18 PM – 04:55 PM | Excellent for travel |
| ✓ Labh | 04:55 PM – 06:32 PM | Excellent for business and commerce |
🌙 Night Choghadiya
| Period | Time | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| ✗ Udveg | 06:32 PM – 07:55 PM | Avoid disputes and government work |
| ✓ Shubh | 07:55 PM – 09:18 PM | Good for all new beginnings |
| ✓✓ Amrit | 09:18 PM – 10:42 PM | Highly auspicious for all work |
| ✓ Char | 10:42 PM – 12:05 AM | Excellent for travel |
| ✗ Rog | 12:05 AM – 01:28 AM | Avoid travel and new ventures |
| ✗ Kaal | 01:28 AM – 02:52 AM | Avoid all important work |
| ✓ Labh | 02:52 AM – 04:15 AM | Excellent for business and commerce |
| ✗ Udveg | 04:15 AM – 05:38 AM | Avoid disputes and government work |
🌺 Gowri Panchangam — Chennai
| Gowri Naal | Time | Nature | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manmada | 05:38 AM – 08:13 AM | Good | Auspicious — good for new ventures |
| Saubhagya | 08:13 AM – 10:48 AM | Excellent | Fortune — highly auspicious |
| Mrityu | 10:48 AM – 01:22 PM | Very Bad | Death period — strictly avoid |
| Rahu | 01:22 PM – 03:57 PM | Bad | Inauspicious — avoid important work |
| Yama | 03:57 PM – 06:32 PM | Bad | Inauspicious — avoid |
🪐 Hora (Planetary Hours) — Chennai
☀️ Day Hora
| Planet | Time | Good For | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🌙 | Moon | 05:38 AM – 06:43 AM | Travel, agriculture, liquids, mother, emotion |
| ⚫ | Saturn | 06:43 AM – 07:47 AM | Long-term projects, service, old people |
| 🟡 | Jupiter | 07:47 AM – 08:52 AM | Religion, finance, children, wisdom, expansio |
| 🔴 | Mars | 08:52 AM – 09:56 AM | Courage, surgery, sports, property |
| ☀️ | Sun | 09:56 AM – 11:01 AM | Government work, authority, health, father |
| ⚪ | Venus | 11:01 AM – 12:05 PM | Marriage, arts, pleasure, vehicles, beauty |
| 💚 | Mercury | 12:05 PM – 01:09 PM | Education, communication, trade, accounts |
| 🌙 | Moon | 01:09 PM – 02:14 PM | Travel, agriculture, liquids, mother, emotion |
| ⚫ | Saturn | 02:14 PM – 03:18 PM | Long-term projects, service, old people |
| 🟡 | Jupiter | 03:18 PM – 04:23 PM | Religion, finance, children, wisdom, expansio |
| 🔴 | Mars | 04:23 PM – 05:27 PM | Courage, surgery, sports, property |
| ☀️ | Sun | 05:27 PM – 06:32 PM | Government work, authority, health, father |
🌙 Night Hora
| Planet | Time | Good For | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⚪ | Venus | 06:32 PM – 07:27 PM | Marriage, arts, pleasure, vehicles, beauty |
| 💚 | Mercury | 07:27 PM – 08:23 PM | Education, communication, trade, accounts |
| 🌙 | Moon | 08:23 PM – 09:18 PM | Travel, agriculture, liquids, mother, emotion |
| ⚫ | Saturn | 09:18 PM – 10:14 PM | Long-term projects, service, old people |
| 🟡 | Jupiter | 10:14 PM – 11:09 PM | Religion, finance, children, wisdom, expansio |
| 🔴 | Mars | 11:09 PM – 12:05 AM | Courage, surgery, sports, property |
| ☀️ | Sun | 12:05 AM – 01:00 AM | Government work, authority, health, father |
| ⚪ | Venus | 01:00 AM – 01:56 AM | Marriage, arts, pleasure, vehicles, beauty |
| 💚 | Mercury | 01:56 AM – 02:52 AM | Education, communication, trade, accounts |
| 🌙 | Moon | 02:52 AM – 03:47 AM | Travel, agriculture, liquids, mother, emotion |
| ⚫ | Saturn | 03:47 AM – 04:43 AM | Long-term projects, service, old people |
| 🟡 | Jupiter | 04:43 AM – 05:38 AM | Religion, finance, children, wisdom, expansio |
📅 Activity Muhurtas
| Tithi (Lunar Day) | Rating | ✓ | ⚠ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💍 Marriage (Vivah) | Avoid ✗ | — | Punarvasu nakshatra is not ideal Shula yoga is unfavourable |
| 🏠 House Entry (Gruha Pravesh) | Good ✓ | Punarvasu nakshatra is favourable | Shula yoga is unfavourable Avoid Rahu Kalam & Gulika Kalam |
| 🚗 Vehicle Purchase | Good ✓ | Punarvasu nakshatra is favourable | Shula yoga is unfavourable Avoid Rahu Kalam & Gulika Kalam |
| 💼 Business / New Venture | Avoid ✗ | — | Punarvasu nakshatra is not ideal Shula yoga is unfavourable |
| ✈️ Journey / Travel | Good ✓ | Punarvasu nakshatra is favourable | Shula yoga is unfavourable Avoid Rahu Kalam & Gulika Kalam |
| 📚 Education / Study Commencement | Good ✓ | Punarvasu nakshatra is favourable | Shula yoga is unfavourable Avoid Rahu Kalam & Gulika Kalam |
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Auspicious TimesInauspicious TimesMarriage (Vivah)Brahma MuhurtaAbhijit MuhurtaAmrit KalamRahu KalamGulika KalamYamagandamVarjyamDurmuhurtam 1
Learn Panchangam concepts
🌟 Good Times
⚡ Vijaya Muhurta
12:31 PM – 12:57 PM
🐄 Godhuli Muhurta
5:44 PM – 6:56 PM
🌙 Nishita Muhurta
11:41 PM – 12:29 AM
🧭 Disha Shool
Avoid travelling — North
Remedy: Eat grass / greens before leaving
⚖️ Panchangam Across Eight Traditional Systems (8)
(Drik system — see 8-system table)
| System | Tithi (Lunar Day) | Nakshatra (Star) | Yoga |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drik Siddhanta — Lahiri (Modern Astronomical) North India, Maharashtra, Global — Government of India official | Ayanamsa: 24.166° |
Panchami ▶ 20 May 11:07 AM ■ → |
Punarvasu Pada 2 ▶ 20 May 06:06 AM ■ → |
Shula Inauspicious ✗ ▶ 20 May 12:00 AM ■ 20 May 01:58 PM |
| Surya Siddhanta (Ancient, c. 400 CE) Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, West Bengal | Ayanamsa: 23.854° |
Panchami ▶ 20 May 11:07 AM ■ → |
Punarvasu Pada 2 ▶ 20 May 05:35 AM ■ → |
Shula Inauspicious ✗ ▶ 20 May 12:00 AM ■ 20 May 01:00 PM |
| Arya Siddhanta — Aryabhata (c. 499 CE) Kerala | Ayanamsa: 23.75° |
Panchami ▶ 20 May 11:07 AM ■ → |
Punarvasu Pada 2 ▶ 20 May 05:25 AM ■ → |
Shula Inauspicious ✗ ▶ 20 May 12:00 AM ■ 20 May 12:41 PM |
| Vakya Panchangam (Oral / Tabular Tradition) Tamil Nadu (Traditional oral method) | Ayanamsa: 23.854° |
Panchami ▶ 20 May 11:07 AM ■ → |
Punarvasu Pada 2 ▶ 20 May 05:35 AM ■ → |
Shula Inauspicious ✗ ▶ 20 May 12:00 AM ■ 20 May 01:00 PM |
| Tirukkanitha Panchangam (Revised Tamil) Tamil Nadu (Modern almanac) | Ayanamsa: 23.956° |
Panchami ▶ 20 May 11:07 AM ■ → |
Punarvasu Pada 2 ▶ 20 May 05:45 AM ■ → |
Shula Inauspicious ✗ ▶ 20 May 12:00 AM ■ 20 May 01:19 PM |
| Krishnamurti Paddhati (KP System) Pan-India astrology community (KP Jyotish) | Ayanamsa: 23.856° |
Panchami ▶ 20 May 11:07 AM ■ → |
Punarvasu Pada 2 ▶ 20 May 05:35 AM ■ → |
Shula Inauspicious ✗ ▶ 20 May 12:00 AM ■ 20 May 01:01 PM |
| Raman Ayanamsa (B.V. Raman) South Indian Jyotish practitioners | Ayanamsa: 22.46° |
Panchami ▶ 20 May 11:07 AM ■ → |
Punarvasu Pada 2 ▶ 20 May 03:19 AM ■ → |
Shula Inauspicious ✗ ▶ 20 May 12:00 AM ■ 20 May 08:43 AM |
| Sri Yukteshwar Ayanamsa (Kriya Yoga Tradition) Yogic / Kriya Yoga tradition | Ayanamsa: 22.461° |
Panchami ▶ 20 May 11:07 AM ■ → |
Punarvasu Pada 2 ▶ 20 May 03:19 AM ■ → |
Shula Inauspicious ✗ ▶ 20 May 12:00 AM ■ 20 May 08:43 AM |
🔗 Inauspicious Times / Auspicious Times
⏱ Today's Time Elements — Chennai
Click each for detailed page with what to do / avoid
⭐ Tarabalam (Star Strength Today)
⭐ Tarabalam — Punarvasu Based on today's nakshatra
Find your birth star (janma nakshatra) to see if today is auspicious for you.
| Birth Nakshatra | Tara | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Ashwini (Ashwini) | Naidhana | Bad |
| Bharani (Bharani) | Sadhana | Good |
| Krittika (Krittika) | Pratyak | Bad |
| Rohini (Rohini) | Kshema | Good |
| Mrigashira (Mrigashira) | Vipat | Bad |
| Ardra (Ardra) | Sampat | Good |
| Punarvasu (Punarvasu) ← Today | Janma | Neutral |
| Pushya (Pushya) | Parama Mitra | Excellent |
| Ashlesha (Ashlesha) | Mitra | Good |
| Magha (Magha) | Naidhana | Bad |
| Purva Phalguni (Purva Phalguni) | Sadhana | Good |
| Uttara Phalguni (Uttara Phalguni) | Pratyak | Bad |
| Hasta (Hasta) | Kshema | Good |
| Chitra (Chitra) | Vipat | Bad |
| Swati (Swati) | Sampat | Good |
| Vishakha (Vishakha) | Janma | Neutral |
| Anuradha (Anuradha) | Parama Mitra | Excellent |
| Jyeshtha (Jyeshtha) | Mitra | Good |
| Mula (Mula) | Naidhana | Bad |
| Purva Ashadha (Purva Ashadha) | Sadhana | Good |
| Uttara Ashadha (Uttara Ashadha) | Pratyak | Bad |
| Shravana (Shravana) | Kshema | Good |
| Dhanishtha (Dhanishtha) | Vipat | Bad |
| Shatabhisha (Shatabhisha) | Sampat | Good |
| Purva Bhadrapada (Purva Bhadrapada) | Janma | Neutral |
| Uttara Bhadrapada (Uttara Bhadrapada) | Parama Mitra | Excellent |
| Revati (Revati) | Mitra | Good |
❓ FAQ
Tithi (Lunar Day) 20 May 2026 Chennai?
Panchami Shukla Paksha.
20 May 11:07 AM →
→ Continues to next day
Choghadiya Chennai?
Day Choghadiya: Labh (05:38 AM–07:15 AM), Amrit (07:15 AM–08:52 AM), Kaal (08:52 AM–10:28 AM), Shubh (10:28 AM–12:05 PM)...
Varjyam Chennai?
12:26 AM – 01:54 AM
Nakshatra (Star) Chennai?
Punarvasu Pada 2. ■ 21 May 04:06 AM
Rahu Kalam Chennai?
12:05 PM – 01:42 PM (Asia/Kolkata)
Deity to Pray Today?
Today is Wednesday. Worship Lord Ganesha. Tithi deity: Naga. Punarvasu nakshatra is presided by Aditi.
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