Panchangam 23 May 2026 · Chennai

Saturday, 23 May 2026 ·

Vakya panchangam

The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.

Saturday, 23 May 2026 · Parabhava year

Vaikasi 9

வைகாசி 9

Valarpirai Sapthami until 11:04 am, then Ashtami வளர்பிறை சப்தமி · காலை 11:04 வரை, பிறகு அஷ்டமி

Ayilyam until 7:48 am, then Magam ஆயில்யம் · காலை 7:48 வரை, பிறகு மகம்

Sunrise5:51 am

Sunset6:29 pm

On 23 May 2026: special dayAshtami

Rahu Kalam · avoid9:00 – 10:30 am Now

Good time (Nalla Neram)7:30 – 8:30 am4:30 – 5:30 pm Now

Yamagandam1:30 – 3:00 pm

Kuligai6:00 – 7:30 am

Soolam · remedy

Soolam: the direction to avoid travelling in that day. Remedy: what to take first if you must go that way.

East · Curd

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.

Dhanusu, Magaram

Moonrise12:02 pm

Day type (Naal)Downward day

Yogam

One of 27 parts worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions together; shown with the time it ends.

Thuruvam until 11:32 am

Karanam

Half of a thithi; each thithi has two. Shown with the time it ends.

Vanija until 11:04 am

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 – 12:00 pm3:00 – 10:30 pm12:00 – 1:30 am (next day)3:00 – 4:30 am (next day)

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Other methodThirukanitham

Thirukanitham: the modern astronomical reckoning, worked out from your city's actual sunrise. Some calendars print it.

Thithi (lunar day): Valarpirai Ashtami until 4:27 am (next day)
Nakshatram (star): Magam until 2:09 am (next day)
Yogam: Thuruvam until 6:13 am
Karanam: Vishti until 4:40 pm
Sunrise · sunset: 5:41 am · 6:29 pm
Rahu Kalam: 8:53 – 10:29 am
Yamagandam: 1:41 – 3:17 pm
Kuligai: 5:41 – 7:17 am
Good time (Nalla Neram): 7:17 – 8:53 am 10:29 am – 12:05 pm 3:17 – 6:29 pm
Gowri good time: 7:17 – 8:53 am 10:29 am – 12:05 pm 3:17 – 10:41 pm 12:05 – 1:29 am (next day) 2:53 – 4:17 am (next day)

On Saturday 23 May 2026, in Chennai: Tamil date Vaikasi 9 (Parabhava year); thithi Valarpirai Sapthami until 11:04 am, nakshatram Ayilyam until 7:48 am; Rahu Kalam 9:00 – 10:30 am, Nalla Neram 7:30 – 8:30 am and 4:30 – 5:30 pm (Vakya panchangam).

தமிழ் தினசரி காலண்டர் 23 மே 2026: வைகாசி 9, சனி; ராகு காலம் காலை 9:00 – 10:30, நல்ல நேரம் காலை 7:30 – 8:30, மாலை 4:30 – 5:30

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