Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Ekadashi until 13:12, after which Dwadashi runs until 14:08 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Jyeshtha until 11:22, then Mula until 12:59 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Indra until 07:23, then Vaidhriti until 07:16 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 13:12) to Bava (until 01:45 (tomorrow)) and then to Balava (until 14:08 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:48 to 17:28. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Cancer.
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Adhika Shravana
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Putrada Ekadashi
Prev day11:42Same day13:12
Shukla Dwadashi
Same day13:12Next day14:08
Ekadashi — observed as a fasting day by many. Spiritually significant and reflective.
Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Jyeshtha
Prev day09:12Same day11:22
Mula
Same day11:22Next day12:59
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
Indra
Prev day07:03Same day07:23
Vaidhriti
Same day07:23Next day07:16
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vishti
Same day00:31Same day13:12
Bava
Same day13:12Next day01:45
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kalam each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66°) the sun can stay up — or stay down — for the whole day, so a local sunrise/sunset pair doesn't exist for this date. Tithi, nakshatra and yoga above are still valid.
A North Indian timing system: eight day windows and eight night windows, each rated good, neutral, or bad. A quick way to pick (or avoid) a slot for an everyday task.
A South Indian tradition that splits the day and night into eight Gowri windows each — used for picking auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the six most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and three to avoid (Rahu, Yamaganda, Gulika). Some days may show fewer if a window isn't computed.
Each day and night splits into twelve planetary hours, each ruled by a planet. The ruling planet sets the hour's tone — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Shukla Ekadashi · Tue
Aug 5
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 41m| 05:4407:25 | ||
| 07:2509:05 | ||
| 09:0510:46 | ||
| 10:4612:27 | ||
| 12:2714:07 | ||
| 14:0715:48 | ||
| 15:4817:28 | ||
| 17:2819:09 |
Night periods
8·1h 20m| 19:0920:28 | ||
| 20:2821:48 | ||
| 21:4823:07 | ||
| 23:0700:27 | ||
| 00:2701:46 | ||
| 01:4603:06 | ||
| 03:0604:25 | ||
| 04:2505:45 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 41m| 05:4407:25 | ||
| 07:2509:05 | ||
| 09:0510:46 | ||
| 10:4612:27 | ||
| 12:2714:07 | ||
| 14:0715:48 | ||
| 15:4817:28 | ||
| 17:2819:09 |
Night periods
8·1h 20m| 19:0920:28 | ||
| 20:2821:48 | ||
| 21:4823:07 | ||
| 23:0700:27 | ||
| 00:2701:46 | ||
| 01:4603:06 | ||
| 03:0604:25 | ||
| 04:2505:45 |
| 04:20→05:02 | ||
| 12:00→12:53 | ||
| 01:46→03:31 | ||
| 15:48→17:28 | ||
| 09:05→10:46 | ||
| 12:27→14:07 | ||
| 15:18→17:03 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 7m| 05:4406:51 | ||
| 06:5107:58 | ||
| 07:5809:05 | ||
| 09:0510:12 | ||
| 10:1211:19 | ||
| 11:1912:27 | ||
| 12:2713:34 | ||
| 13:3414:41 | ||
| 14:4115:48 | ||
| 15:4816:55 | ||
| 16:5518:02 | ||
| 18:0219:09 |
Night hours
12·53 min| 19:0920:02 | ||
| 20:0220:55 | ||
| 20:5521:48 | ||
| 21:4822:41 | ||
| 22:4123:34 | ||
| 23:3400:27 | ||
| 00:2701:20 | ||
| 01:2002:13 | ||
| 02:1303:06 | ||
| 03:0603:59 | ||
| 03:5904:52 | ||
| 04:5205:45 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 5, 2025?
- The tithi on August 5, 2025 is Shukla Ekadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on August 5, 2025?
- Jyeshtha nakshatra is active, with Indra yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 5, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset is at 19:09.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 5, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:48–17:28. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

