Sunday, May 10, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Ashtami until 15:06, after which Navami runs until 15:24 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Dhanishta until 00:50 (tomorrow), then Shatabhisha until 01:29 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Brahma until 02:10 (tomorrow), then Indra until 01:05 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 15:06) to Taitila (until 03:21 (tomorrow)) and then to Gar (until 15:24 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 17:20 to 19:01. The Moon transits Capricorn rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Ashtami
Prev day 14:03 Same day 15:06
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Krishna Navami
Same day 15:06 Next day 15:24
Ashtami — a powerful, intense tithi. Traditionally avoided for starting fresh ventures.
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Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Vaishakha · Jyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Dhanishta · Pada 1
Prev day 23:25 Next day 00:50
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Brahma
Same day 02:37 Next day 02:10
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Kaulava
Same day 02:40 Same day 15:06
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Taitila
Same day 15:06 Next day 03:21
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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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.
Krishna Ashtami · Sun
May 10
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 41m| 05:33 07:14 | ||
| 07:14 08:55 | ||
| 08:55 10:36 | ||
| 10:36 12:17 | ||
| 12:17 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:39 | ||
| 15:39 17:20 | ||
| 17:20 19:01 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 19m| 19:01 20:20 | ||
| 20:20 21:39 | ||
| 21:39 22:58 | ||
| 22:58 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:36 | ||
| 01:36 02:55 | ||
| 02:55 04:14 | ||
| 04:14 05:33 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 41m| 05:33 07:14 | ||
| 07:14 08:55 | ||
| 08:55 10:36 | ||
| 10:36 12:17 | ||
| 12:17 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:39 | ||
| 15:39 17:20 | ||
| 17:20 19:01 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 19m| 19:01 20:20 | ||
| 20:20 21:39 | ||
| 21:39 22:58 | ||
| 22:58 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:36 | ||
| 01:36 02:55 | ||
| 02:55 04:14 | ||
| 04:14 05:33 |
| 04:09 → 04:51 | ||
| 11:50 → 12:44 | ||
| 13:49 → 15:31 | ||
| 17:20 → 19:01 | ||
| 12:17 → 13:58 | ||
| 15:39 → 17:20 | ||
| 03:39 → 05:21 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on May 10, 2026?
- The tithi on May 10, 2026 is Krishna Ashtami.
- What nakshatra is active on May 10, 2026?
- Dhanishta nakshatra is active, with Brahma yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 10, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset is at 19:01.
- When is Rahu Kalam on May 10, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 17:20–19:01. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.