Wednesday, May 19, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday, in the Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Chaturdashi till evening, then Purnima begins. Chaturdashi is an intense day. Take big decisions with care. The Moon is in Swati nakshatra till afternoon, then Vishakha. Avoid new work in Rahu Kaal, 12:17 to 14:00. The Moon is in Tula rashi and the Sun in Vrishabha.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Vaishakha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Chaturdashi
Prev day 16:04 upto Same day 16:03
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then
Purnima
Same day 16:03 Next day 16:28
Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
- AmantaVaishakhaPurnimantaVaishakha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Swati
Prev day 11:42 upto Same day 12:18
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then
Vishakha
Same day 12:18 Next day 13:20
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Variyan
Prev day 23:54 upto Same day 22:58
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then
Parigha
Same day 22:58 Next day 22:24
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vanij
Same day 04:00 upto Same day 16:03
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then
Vishti
Same day 16:03 Next day 04:12
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.
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 · Wed
May 19
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 42m| 05:2807:10 | ||
| 07:1008:53 | ||
| 08:5310:35 | ||
| 10:3512:17 | ||
| 12:1714:00 | ||
| 14:0015:42 | ||
| 15:4217:24 | ||
| 17:2419:07 |
Night periods
8·1h 18m| 19:0720:24 | ||
| 20:2421:42 | ||
| 21:4222:59 | ||
| 22:5900:17 | ||
| 00:1701:35 | ||
| 01:3502:52 | ||
| 02:5204:10 | ||
| 04:1005:28 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 42m| 05:2807:10 | ||
| 07:1008:53 | ||
| 08:5310:35 | ||
| 10:3512:17 | ||
| 12:1714:00 | ||
| 14:0015:42 | ||
| 15:4217:24 | ||
| 17:2419:07 |
Night periods
8·1h 18m| 19:0720:24 | ||
| 20:2421:42 | ||
| 21:4222:59 | ||
| 22:5900:17 | ||
| 00:1701:35 | ||
| 01:3502:52 | ||
| 02:5204:10 | ||
| 04:1005:28 |
| 04:05→04:47 | ||
| 03:17→04:55 | ||
| 12:17→14:00 | ||
| 07:10→08:53 | ||
| 10:35→12:17 | ||
| 17:26→19:05 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 8m| 05:2806:36 | ||
| 06:3607:44 | ||
| 07:4408:53 | ||
| 08:5310:01 | ||
| 10:0111:09 | ||
| 11:0912:17 | ||
| 12:1713:26 | ||
| 13:2614:34 | ||
| 14:3415:42 | ||
| 15:4216:50 | ||
| 16:5017:58 | ||
| 17:5819:07 |
Night hours
12·52 min| 19:0719:58 | ||
| 19:5820:50 | ||
| 20:5021:42 | ||
| 21:4222:34 | ||
| 22:3423:25 | ||
| 23:2500:17 | ||
| 00:1701:09 | ||
| 01:0902:01 | ||
| 02:0102:52 | ||
| 02:5203:44 | ||
| 03:4404:36 | ||
| 04:3605:28 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on May 19, 2027?
- The tithi on May 19, 2027 is Shukla Chaturdashi.
- What nakshatra is active on May 19, 2027?
- Swati nakshatra is active, with Variyan yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 19, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset is at 19:07.
- When is Rahu Kalam on May 19, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:17–14:00. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



