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Nakshatra and Astrology - Janma Nakshatras

Nakshatra

The zodiac is divided into 27 nakshatras. Even though there are 28 nakshatras, the 28th nakshatra, Abhijith is not usually considered in nakshatra calculations. Our nakshatra calculator allows you to calculate the nakshatra for any day. The nakshatra during sunrise is considered as the nakshatra of the day. You can find out Nakshatra for a range of days by setting a start and end time below.

Knowing your accurate Janma Nakshatra is very important as per vedic astrology because several astrology rituals and poojas are based on your Nakshatra or Birth star.

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Select Date and enter place name/coordinates to find Nakshatra.
Start Date End Date Location Cur. Location IN Chennai   Latitude Longitude Timezone  
 

Following are the 27 Nakshatras as per vedic Indian astrology: Ashwini, Bharani, Krittika, Rohini, Mrigasirisa, Ardra, Punarvasu, Pushya, Ashlesha, Magha, Purva Phaguni, Uttara Phaguni, Hasta, Chitra, Swati, Vishakha, Anuradha, Jyeshta, Moola, Purva- Ashadha, Uttara- Ashadha, Sravana, Dhanishta, Satha- Bisht, Poorva- Bhadrapada, Uttara- Bhadrapada, Revati,

Nakshatras for February 06, 2012 - February 13, 2012 Location Chennai, IN
Punarvasu Start Time : 05/02/12 01:53 PM
End Time : 06/02/12 02:10 PM
Pushya Start Time : 06/02/12 02:10 PM
End Time : 07/02/12 01:47 PM
Ashlesha Start Time : 07/02/12 01:47 PM
End Time : 08/02/12 12:51 PM
Magha Start Time : 08/02/12 12:51 PM
End Time : 09/02/12 11:29 AM
Purva Phalguni Start Time : 09/02/12 11:29 AM
End Time : 10/02/12 09:52 AM
Uttara Phalguni Start Time : 10/02/12 09:52 AM
End Time : 11/02/12 08:06 AM
Hastha Start Time : 11/02/12 08:06 AM
End Time : 12/02/12 06:21 AM
Chitra Start Time : 12/02/12 06:21 AM
End Time : 13/02/12 04:41 AM
Swati Start Time : 13/02/12 04:41 AM
End Time : 14/02/12 03:11 AM
Place : Chennai, IN, Date Range : February 06, 2012 - February 13, 2012, Location : 13.09, 80.28 Time Zone : IST (+05:30)

Nakshatra or Birth Star is an important element of vedic astrology. Hindus believe that it is auspicious to have a first name that corresponds to the person's nakshatra.

 

Today's Panchangam 06 - 02 - 2012

The table given below shows the daily panchangam. Today's Panchangam (February 06, 2012) for Chennai:

Vaara-Monday
Nakshatra-Punarvasu
Tithi-Chaturdasi
Paksha-Sukla Paksha
Karana-Garija
Yoga-Prithi

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Kaal Timings

The table given below shows the daily Kaal Timings. Today's Kaal Timings (February 06, 2012) for Chennai:

Rahu Kaal8:04 am - 9:30 am
Yamaganda Kaal10:56 am - 12:23 pm
Gulika Kaal1:49 pm - 3:15 pm

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