Friday, 1 May 2026
Nalla Neram 1 May 2026 (Friday) – Rahu Kalam & Tamil Panchangam
Times for Chennai · Times differ by a few minutes from city to city. See them for your city in the nalla neram app.
Nalla neram
- 5:48 AM – 7:23 AM Sugam
- 8:57 AM – 10:32 AM Uthi
- 12:06 PM – 1:41 PM Amirdham
- 4:50 PM – 6:24 PM Dhanam
Good Gowri periods of the day, outside Rahu Kalam and Yamagandam
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:32 AM – 12:06 PM
- Yamagandam
- 3:15 PM – 4:50 PM
- Kuligai
- 7:23 AM – 8:57 AM
Panchangam
- Tamil date
- Chithirai 18 · Parabhava Tamil year
- Day
- Friday
- Sunrise
- 5:48 AM · Sunset 6:24 PM
- Tithi
- Pournami until 10:53 PM; then Prathamai (Valarpirai (waxing))
- Star (nakshatra)
- Swathi until 4:35 AM, 2 May; then Visakam
- Yogam
- Siddhi until 9:13 PM; then Vyatheepatham
- Karanam
- Bhadrai (Vishti) until 10:01 AM; then Bavam until 10:53 PM; then Balavam
- Moon in rasi
- Thulam
- Chandrashtamam for
- Meenam
- Soolam (avoid travel towards)
- West
Gowri panchangam
Day
- Sugam5:48 AM – 7:23 AM
- Soram7:23 AM – 8:57 AM
- Uthi8:57 AM – 10:32 AM
- Visham10:32 AM – 12:06 PM
- Amirdham12:06 PM – 1:41 PM
- Rogam1:41 PM – 3:15 PM
- Laabam3:15 PM – 4:50 PM
- Dhanam4:50 PM – 6:24 PM
Night
- Rogam6:24 PM – 7:49 PM
- Laabam7:49 PM – 9:15 PM
- Dhanam9:15 PM – 10:40 PM
- Sugam10:40 PM – 12:06 AM, 2 May
- Soram12:06 AM, 2 May – 1:31 AM, 2 May
- Uthi1:31 AM, 2 May – 2:57 AM, 2 May
- Visham2:57 AM, 2 May – 4:22 AM, 2 May
- Amirdham4:22 AM, 2 May – 5:48 AM, 2 May
On Friday, 1 May 2026 — Chithirai 18 in the Tamil calendar — the sun rises in Chennai at 5:48 AM and sets at 6:24 PM. Rahu Kalam is 10:32 AM – 12:06 PM, Yamagandam 3:15 PM – 4:50 PM and Kuligai 7:23 AM – 8:57 AM. The tithi at sunrise is Pournami (Valarpirai (waxing)) and the star is Swathi.
Observances
Worked out from traditional astrology rules. Almanacs differ slightly in their rules — for important decisions, consult your family astrologer.