Sunday, May 11, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Chaturdashi until 20:02, after which Purnima runs until 22:25 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Swati until 06:16 (tomorrow), then Vishakha until 09:08 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vyatipata until 04:59 (tomorrow), then Variyan until 05:51 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 06:47) to Vanij (until 20:02) and then to Vishti (until 09:15 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 17:21 to 19:02. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Vaishakha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Chaturdashi
Prev day17:30Same day20:02
Purnima
Same day20:02Next day22:25
Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.
Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
- AmantaVaishakhaPurnimantaVaishakha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Swati · Pada 1
Same day03:14Next day06:16
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
Vyatipata
Same day03:59Next day04:59
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Gar
Prev day17:30Same day06:47
Vanij
Same day06:47Same day20:02
Vishti
Same day20:02Next day09:15
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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 Chaturdashi · Sun
May 11
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 41m| 05:3207:14 | ||
| 07:1408:55 | ||
| 08:5510:36 | ||
| 10:3612:17 | ||
| 12:1713:58 | ||
| 13:5815:40 | ||
| 15:4017:21 | ||
| 17:2119:02 |
Night periods
8·1h 19m| 19:0220:21 | ||
| 20:2121:39 | ||
| 21:3922:58 | ||
| 22:5800:17 | ||
| 00:1701:36 | ||
| 01:3602:54 | ||
| 02:5404:13 | ||
| 04:1305:32 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 41m| 05:3207:14 | ||
| 07:1408:55 | ||
| 08:5510:36 | ||
| 10:3612:17 | ||
| 12:1713:58 | ||
| 13:5815:40 | ||
| 15:4017:21 | ||
| 17:2119:02 |
Night periods
8·1h 19m| 19:0220:21 | ||
| 20:2121:39 | ||
| 21:3922:58 | ||
| 22:5800:17 | ||
| 00:1701:36 | ||
| 01:3602:54 | ||
| 02:5404:13 | ||
| 04:1305:32 |
| 04:08→04:50 | ||
| 11:50→12:44 | ||
| 20:22→22:10 | ||
| 17:21→19:02 | ||
| 12:17→13:58 | ||
| 15:40→17:21 | ||
| 09:33→11:21 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 7m| 05:3206:40 | ||
| 06:4007:47 | ||
| 07:4708:55 | ||
| 08:5510:02 | ||
| 10:0211:10 | ||
| 11:1012:17 | ||
| 12:1713:25 | ||
| 13:2514:32 | ||
| 14:3215:40 | ||
| 15:4016:47 | ||
| 16:4717:55 | ||
| 17:5519:02 |
Night hours
12·52 min| 19:0219:54 | ||
| 19:5420:47 | ||
| 20:4721:39 | ||
| 21:3922:32 | ||
| 22:3223:24 | ||
| 23:2400:17 | ||
| 00:1701:09 | ||
| 01:0902:02 | ||
| 02:0202:54 | ||
| 02:5403:47 | ||
| 03:4704:39 | ||
| 04:3905:32 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on May 11, 2025?
- The tithi on May 11, 2025 is Shukla Chaturdashi.
- What nakshatra is active on May 11, 2025?
- Swati nakshatra is active, with Vyatipata yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 11, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset is at 19:02.
- When is Rahu Kalam on May 11, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 17:21–19:02. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

