Your daily predictions August 25, 2016

Date: Thursday, August 25, 2016 

Yogam: Vyakatham 

Tamil year: Dhurmuki 

Karanam: Baalavam 

Month & day: Aavani-09 

Rahukalam: 1.30-3.00 pm 

Yamakantam: 6.00-7.30 am 

Natchatram: Karthigai 

Sunrise: 6.01 am 

Thithi: Ashtami 

Sunset: 6.21pm

ASWINI: You need to pay some attention to your health. You may be distracted today which could hinder your daily schedule. Avoid street food. Re-establish or renew business contacts without fail. 

BARANI: A long distance call brings you good news. Retaining a friendship forms a good part of your day today. Avoid travel; stay indoors and practice a little introspection. 

KARTHIGAI: Try to analyse your mistakes and set things right. Good events are about to happen. There may be some troubles too that have to do with the family. 

ROHINI: If you are planning to apply for a job, do it today without delay. Expenses are foreseen. You may receive some crank calls. 

MIRUGASEERSHAM: Work as hard as you can to meet your deadlines. Some of you may be able to avail of government support with ease. It’s a lucky day for you in deal making. Drive carefully. 

THIRUVATHIRAI: Keep calm and focus only on your core area of expertise. Some of you may have some interruption in your schedules, which could escalate and cause disruption. Some tension prevails. 

PUNARPOOSAM: Gains will flow from the afternoon onwards. You should make any donations that you have set aside for a spiritual cause. Follow elders’ counsel; what they say may have a bearing on your children’s future. 

POOSAM: Take the gains that come your way without complaining. The evening will be a time to celebrate with family and friends. Your performance today will come in for praise. 

AAYILYAM: Gains on business investments come in the form of good returns and new customers. Don’t drive today. Family bonding is harmonious. 

MAGAM: Words of advice from friends and relatives will help you. Drive carefully. Some of you may bring about some changes in habit and behaviour -- which may just be for the better. 

POORAM: Traders who are part of a special meeting with customers and business people will find success in their deals. Some of you will have a good time socialising with friends. 

UTHTHIRAM: Neighbours will appreciate your good deeds for the welfare of all. You will try to spend time developing your musical talents. You will achieve all that you set out to do without any trouble or hindrance. 

HASTHAM: Stay focused on completing what is on your schedule. It’s a day to be totally vigilant. Don’t get carried away by what looks promising: there might be more than meets the eye; and it may not be genuine. 

CHITHIRAI: Your boss will appreciate you for the work you do and reward you. Family bonding is good today. A new friend will call and offer you a job. You should decline: concentrate on the job you already have.

SWATHI: Don’t let the stress pile up. Romance and spending time with the family will defuse such tensions. Don’t let confusion cloud clear thinking.

VISAGAM: Profit comes in without a doubt. Partners will appreciate your decisions. Keep a strict eye on an older child. Offers come knocking on your door today. Don’t let new deals slip by. 

ANUSHAM: Uphold your reputation for good work. Stay alert. You may find that things don’t go as planned. Don’t talk fast and loose with friends and relatives. 

KETTAI: Take time to sit back at home and sort matters out with family members. Don’t drink and drive. Nervous tension prevails. Kids will pour out their problems to you. 

MOOLAM: Today brings its share of troubles, and some enemies’ influence is evident. Avoid calling friends on the phone. Keep documents updated and secure yourself from allegations. 

POORADAM: You will charm everyone with your ideas; family members are totally receptive to everything you suggest. Friends and relatives offer a generous helping hand. 

UTHRADAM: Do not take a chance investing in shares or debentures, which could end in loss. Avoid taking short cuts. Resolve inner fears preventing you from progress. Be confident in your actions. 

THIRUVONAM: Take the help of neighbours if they proffer it. You may have a minor ailment. Take care of your health. Good friends will benefit by your words. Don’t retreat into solitude today. 

AVITTAM: Keep the items you value secure. Delegate work if there is too much on your plate or if somebody else can do it better. You may have friends, family members or workers dropping in unannounced. 

SATHAYAM: You will make rapid progress in life, both on the personal and professional fronts. Don’t waste time on trivial pursuits. A parent’s advice may come in handy.

PURATAATHI: Good news will come knocking on your door soon. Wait for the opportunity. Don’t scold the kids. You may be on the horns of a dilemma. You may feel exhausted due to the hectic pace of work. 

UTHIRATAATHI: Avoid speculations today. Have wholesome food and rest well. You may get a chance to take a short trip to places of your interest. Keep an eye on your budget and go for it. 

REVATHI: Children’s activities may need some reviewing. Government support is encouraging. Finish your commitments on time and plan your schedules for the next day.