17 Aug 2021 is a neutral day for travel. Proceed with caution.
Today is an average day for travel. Exercise caution, avoid Rahu Kaal, and consider the Abhijit Muhurat for departure.
Next better day
20 Aug 202184/100 · Excellent
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Why this score
17 Aug 2021 scores 44/100 for Travel — the Panchang reads as mixed for travel. On this Tuesday, the lunar day is Dashami (Shukla Paksha), the Nakshatra is Jyeshtha, Yoga is Vaidhriti, and Karana is Taitila. Together these elements shape whether tradition would green-light travel right now.
Supporting signals: Favorable lunar day (Dashami); Supportive lunar phase (Taitila). Friction points: Challenging nakshatra (Jyeshtha); Challenging energy period (Vaidhriti yoga). Rahu Kaal runs 3:00 PM–4:30 PM; most families avoid signing or finalising during that window. Abhijit Muhurat (11:36 AM–12:24 PM) is the most commonly used “safe” slot if you must proceed today.
If you can wait, the next stronger window is 20 Aug 2021 (score 84/100, Excellent). A common pattern: prepare paperwork on a Neutral/Avoid day, then close on a Good or Excellent date.
Positive Factors
- Favorable lunar day (Dashami)
- Supportive lunar phase (Taitila)
Negative Factors
- Challenging nakshatra (Jyeshtha)
- Challenging energy period (Vaidhriti yoga)
- Less favorable day of the week
- Rahu Kaal active 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is on 17 Aug 2021 a good day for travel?
- Score: 44/100 — Neutral. Favorable lunar day (Dashami)
- What is the best time for travel on 17 Aug 2021?
- The Abhijit Muhurat (11:36 AM – 12:24 PM) is considered the most auspicious time. Avoid Rahu Kaal (3:00 PM – 4:30 PM).
- What are the negative factors for travel on 17 Aug 2021?
- Challenging nakshatra (Jyeshtha). Challenging energy period (Vaidhriti yoga). Less favorable day of the week. Rahu Kaal active 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
- When is the next good day for travel?
- 20 Aug 2021 scores 84/100 (Excellent).