Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Dvitiya until 02:29 (tomorrow), after which Tritiya runs until 04:03 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Anuradha until 11:48, then Jyeshtha until 14:08 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Parigha until 06:35, then Shiva until 07:03 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 13:35) to Gar (until 02:29 (tomorrow)) and then to Vanij (until 15:19 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:17 to 13:59. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Dvitiya
Same day 00:36 Next day 02:29
Dwitiya — a day of stability and partnerships. Good for collaborative work.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Vaishakha · Jyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Anuradha
Prev day 09:10 Same day 11:48
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Jyeshtha
Same day 11:48 Next day 14:08
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Parigha
Prev day 05:54 Same day 06:35
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Shiva
Same day 06:35 Next day 07:03
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Taitila
Same day 00:36 Same day 13:35
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Gar
Same day 13:35 Next day 02:29
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 Dvitiya · Wed
May 14
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 42m| 05:31 07:12 | ||
| 07:12 08:54 | ||
| 08:54 10:36 | ||
| 10:36 12:17 | ||
| 12:17 13:59 | ||
| 13:59 15:40 | ||
| 15:40 17:22 | ||
| 17:22 19:04 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 18m| 19:04 20:22 | ||
| 20:22 21:40 | ||
| 21:40 22:59 | ||
| 22:59 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:35 | ||
| 01:35 02:53 | ||
| 02:53 04:12 | ||
| 04:12 05:30 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 42m| 05:31 07:12 | ||
| 07:12 08:54 | ||
| 08:54 10:36 | ||
| 10:36 12:17 | ||
| 12:17 13:59 | ||
| 13:59 15:40 | ||
| 15:40 17:22 | ||
| 17:22 19:04 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 18m| 19:04 20:22 | ||
| 20:22 21:40 | ||
| 21:40 22:59 | ||
| 22:59 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:35 | ||
| 01:35 02:53 | ||
| 02:53 04:12 | ||
| 04:12 05:30 |
| 04:07 → 04:49 | ||
| 00:15 → 02:02 | ||
| 12:17 → 13:59 | ||
| 07:12 → 08:54 | ||
| 10:36 → 12:17 | ||
| 13:36 → 15:23 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on May 14, 2025?
- The tithi on May 14, 2025 is Krishna Dvitiya.
- What nakshatra is active on May 14, 2025?
- Anuradha nakshatra is active, with Parigha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 14, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset is at 19:04.
- When is Rahu Kalam on May 14, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:17–13:59. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.