Monday, 18 May 2026
Nalla Neram 18 May 2026 (Monday) – 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
- 5:43 AM – 7:18 AM Amirdham
- 12:05 PM – 3:17 PM Dhanam, Sugam
- 4:52 PM – 6:28 PM Uthi
Good Gowri periods of the day, outside Rahu Kalam and Yamagandam
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:18 AM – 8:54 AM
- Yamagandam
- 10:30 AM – 12:05 PM
- Kuligai
- 1:41 PM – 3:17 PM
Panchangam
- Tamil date
- Vaikasi 4 · Parabhava Tamil year
- Day
- Monday
- Sunrise
- 5:43 AM · Sunset 6:28 PM
- Tithi
- Dwitiyai until 5:54 PM; then Tritiyai (Valarpirai (waxing))
- Star (nakshatra)
- Rohini until 11:32 AM; then Mirugasheersham
- Yogam
- Sukarmam until 9:48 PM; then Dhrithi
- Karanam
- Balavam until 7:46 AM; then Kaulavam until 5:54 PM; then Thaithulam until 4:04 AM, 19 May
- Moon in rasi
- Rishabam until 10:05 PM; then Mithunam
- Chandrashtamam for
- Thulam until 10:05 PM; then Viruchigam
- Soolam (avoid travel towards)
- East
Gowri panchangam
Day
- Amirdham5:43 AM – 7:18 AM
- Visham7:18 AM – 8:54 AM
- Rogam8:54 AM – 10:30 AM
- Laabam10:30 AM – 12:05 PM
- Dhanam12:05 PM – 1:41 PM
- Sugam1:41 PM – 3:17 PM
- Soram3:17 PM – 4:52 PM
- Uthi4:52 PM – 6:28 PM
Night
- Sugam6:28 PM – 7:52 PM
- Soram7:52 PM – 9:17 PM
- Uthi9:17 PM – 10:41 PM
- Amirdham10:41 PM – 12:05 AM, 19 May
- Visham12:05 AM, 19 May – 1:30 AM, 19 May
- Rogam1:30 AM, 19 May – 2:54 AM, 19 May
- Laabam2:54 AM, 19 May – 4:18 AM, 19 May
- Dhanam4:18 AM, 19 May – 5:43 AM, 19 May
On Monday, 18 May 2026 — Vaikasi 4 in the Tamil calendar — the sun rises in Chennai at 5:43 AM and sets at 6:28 PM. Rahu Kalam is 7:18 AM – 8:54 AM, Yamagandam 10:30 AM – 12:05 PM and Kuligai 1:41 PM – 3:17 PM. The tithi at sunrise is Dwitiyai (Valarpirai (waxing)) and the star is Rohini.
Worked out from traditional astrology rules. Almanacs differ slightly in their rules — for important decisions, consult your family astrologer.