Nakshatra dates
Choose a star to see every day it falls on. Computed from sunrise in Chennai (Tamil Nadu reference).
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மேஷம்Mesha
ரிஷபம்Rishabha
மிதுனம்Mithuna
கடகம்Kataka
சிம்மம்Simma
கன்னிKanni
துலாம்Thula
விருச்சிகம்Vrischika
தனுசுDhanus
மகரம்Makara
கும்பம்Kumbha
மீனம்Meena
Frequently asked questions
What are nakshatra dates used for?
They help you find, in advance, the days your star falls on — for viratham (fasts), pujas, auspicious events and birth-star celebrations.
How is it calculated?
From the nakshatra the Moon occupies at each day's sunrise in Chennai.