Panchangam 18 Dec 2025 · Chennai
Vakya panchangam
The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.Thursday, 18 December 2025 · Visuvasu year
Margazhi 3
மார்கழி 3
Theipirai Chathurdasi until 6:00 am (next day), then Amavasai தேய்பிறை சதுர்த்தசி · காலை 6:00 (நாளை) வரை, பிறகு அமாவாசை
Anusham until 9:35 pm, then Kettai அனுஷம் · இரவு 9:35 வரை, பிறகு கேட்டை
Soolam · remedy
Soolam: the direction to avoid travelling in that day. Remedy: what to take first if you must go that way.Chandrashtamam
The two and a half days when the Moon is in the eighth sign from your rasi; people of these rasis put off big decisions by tradition.Yogam
One of 27 parts worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions together; shown with the time it ends.Karanam
Half of a thithi; each thithi has two. Shown with the time it ends.Other methodGowri Nalla Neram
Gowri Nalla Neram: a separate tradition that cuts day and night into eight parts each. Most families go by the almanac's Nalla Neram.
Good parts by the Gowri tradition:
7:30 – 9:00 am10:30 am – 1:30 pm4:30 – 7:30 pm10:30 pm – 3:00 am (next day)4:30 – 6:00 am (next day)Other methodThirukanitham
Thirukanitham: the modern astronomical reckoning, worked out from your city's actual sunrise. Some calendars print it.
- Thithi (lunar day)
- Theipirai Chathurdasi until 4:59 am (next day)
- Nakshatram (star)
- Anusham until 8:06 pm
- Yogam
- Dhriti until 3:05 pm
- Karanam
- Vishti until 3:47 pm
- Sunrise · sunset
- 6:24 am · 5:46 pm
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:30 – 2:55 pm
- Yamagandam
- 6:24 – 7:49 am
- Kuligai
- 9:15 – 10:40 am
- Good time (Nalla Neram)
- 7:49 – 9:15 am 10:40 am – 1:30 pm 4:21 – 5:46 pm
- Gowri good time
- 7:49 – 9:15 am 10:40 am – 1:30 pm 4:21 – 7:21 pm 10:30 pm – 3:15 am (next day) 4:50 – 6:25 am (next day)
On Thursday 18 December 2025, in Chennai: Tamil date Margazhi 3 (Visuvasu year); thithi Theipirai Chathurdasi until 6:00 am (next day), nakshatram Anusham until 9:35 pm; Rahu Kalam 1:30 – 3:00 pm, Nalla Neram 10:45 – 11:45 am (Vakya panchangam).