Panchangam – Chennai, Friday 15 May 2026
Friday 15 May 2026 in Chennai is Bahula Trayodasi of Vaishakha masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Uttarayana, Vasanta ritu). Sunrise 5:43 AM, sunset 6:27 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Trayodasi, ends at 8:31 AM and Chaturdasi follows. Nakshatra Ashwini ends at 8:14 PM, then Bharani. Rahu kalam 10:29 AM – 12:05 PM, Yamagandam 3:16 PM – 4:51 PM. Festivals and observances: Vaishakha Masa Sivaratri, Vrishabha Sankramanam.
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Bahula Trayodasi – up to 8:31 AM Bahula Chaturdasi – up to 5:11 AM (16 May) Bahula Amavasya (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Ashwini – up to 8:14 PM Bharani (next day) |
| Yoga | Ayushman – up to 2:21 PM Saubhagya (next day) |
| Karana | Vanija – up to 8:31 AM Vishti – up to 6:54 PM Shakuni – up to 5:11 AM (16 May) Chatushpada (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Mesha |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 10:29 AM – 12:05 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 3:16 PM – 4:51 PM |
| Gulika Kalam | 7:18 AM – 8:54 AM |
| Durmuhurtam | 8:16 AM – 9:07 AM, 12:30 PM – 1:21 PM |
| Varjyam | 4:38 PM – 6:04 PM (Ashwini), 4:45 AM (16 May) – 6:10 AM (16 May) (Bharani) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:39 AM – 12:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 1:18 AM (16 May) – 2:45 AM (16 May) (Ashwini) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:13 AM – 4:58 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Ashwini (until 8:14 PM): favourable tarabalam for Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati.
- While the nakshatra is Bharani (from 8:14 PM): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- Moon in Mesha (all day): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Mithuna, Karkataka, Tula, Vrischika, Kumbha; ashtama chandra (8th) for Kanya rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Venus (Shukra) hora 5:43 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 6:27 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 6:47 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 7:23 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 7:50 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 8:19 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 8:54 AM | Mercury (Budha) hora 9:16 PM |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 9:58 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 10:12 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 11:01 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 11:08 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 12:05 PM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 12:05 AM (16 May) |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 1:08 PM | Mars (Kuja) hora 1:01 AM (16 May) |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 2:12 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 1:57 AM (16 May) |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 3:16 PM | Venus (Shukra) hora 2:54 AM (16 May) |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 4:19 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 3:50 AM (16 May) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 5:23 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 4:46 AM (16 May) |
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