Friday, May 14, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Navami until 19:39, after which Dashami runs until 18:17 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Magha until 12:41, then Purva Phalguni until 11:59 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Dhruva until 08:48, then Vyaghata until 06:32 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 08:26) to Kaulava (until 19:39) and then to Taitila (until 06:56 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:36 to 12:17. The Moon transits Leo rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
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Adhika Vaishakha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Navami
Prev day21:18Same day19:39
Shukla Dashami
Same day19:39Next day18:17
Navami — sacred to Durga. Best for spiritual practice; major new beginnings are traditionally avoided.
Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Magha
Prev day13:40Same day12:41
Purva Phalguni
Same day12:41Next day11:59
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
Dhruva
Prev day11:19Same day08:48
Vyaghata
Same day08:48Next day06:32
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Balava
Prev day21:18Same day08:26
Kaulava
Same day08:26Same day19:39
Taitila
Same day19:39Next day06:56
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 Navami · Fri
May 14
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 42m| 05:3107:12 | ||
| 07:1208:54 | ||
| 08:5410:36 | ||
| 10:3612:17 | ||
| 12:1713:59 | ||
| 13:5915:40 | ||
| 15:4017:22 | ||
| 17:2219:04 |
Night periods
8·1h 18m| 19:0420:22 | ||
| 20:2221:40 | ||
| 21:4022:59 | ||
| 22:5900:17 | ||
| 00:1701:35 | ||
| 01:3502:54 | ||
| 02:5404:12 | ||
| 04:1205:30 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 42m| 05:3107:12 | ||
| 07:1208:54 | ||
| 08:5410:36 | ||
| 10:3612:17 | ||
| 12:1713:59 | ||
| 13:5915:40 | ||
| 15:4017:22 | ||
| 17:2219:04 |
Night periods
8·1h 18m| 19:0420:22 | ||
| 20:2221:40 | ||
| 21:4022:59 | ||
| 22:5900:17 | ||
| 00:1701:35 | ||
| 01:3502:54 | ||
| 02:5404:12 | ||
| 04:1205:30 |
| 04:07→04:49 | ||
| 11:50→12:44 | ||
| 10:23→11:55 | ||
| 10:36→12:17 | ||
| 15:40→17:22 | ||
| 07:12→08:54 | ||
| 01:10→02:43 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 8m| 05:3106:39 | ||
| 06:3907:46 | ||
| 07:4608:54 | ||
| 08:5410:02 | ||
| 10:0211:09 | ||
| 11:0912:17 | ||
| 12:1713:25 | ||
| 13:2514:33 | ||
| 14:3315:40 | ||
| 15:4016:48 | ||
| 16:4817:56 | ||
| 17:5619:04 |
Night hours
12·52 min| 19:0419:56 | ||
| 19:5620:48 | ||
| 20:4821:40 | ||
| 21:4022:32 | ||
| 22:3223:25 | ||
| 23:2500:17 | ||
| 00:1701:09 | ||
| 01:0902:01 | ||
| 02:0102:54 | ||
| 02:5403:46 | ||
| 03:4604:38 | ||
| 04:3805:30 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on May 14, 2027?
- The tithi on May 14, 2027 is Shukla Navami.
- What nakshatra is active on May 14, 2027?
- Magha nakshatra is active, with Dhruva yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 14, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset is at 19:04.
- When is Rahu Kalam on May 14, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:36–12:17. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

