Sunday, May 2, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Ekadashi until 19:52, after which Dwadashi runs until 20:04 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada until 02:40 (tomorrow), then Uttara Bhadrapada until 03:20 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Indra until 18:30, then Vaidhriti until 17:40 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Bava (until 07:28) to Balava (until 19:52) and then to Kaulava (until 08:04 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 17:17 to 18:56. The Moon transits Aquarius rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Apara Ekadashi
Prev day 18:54 Same day 19:52
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Krishna Dwadashi
Same day 19:52 Next day 20:04
Ekadashi — observed as a fasting day by many. Spiritually significant and reflective.
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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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Purva Bhadrapada · Pada 1
Same day 01:16 Next day 02:40
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Indra
Prev day 18:44 Same day 18:30
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Vaidhriti
Same day 18:30 Next day 17:40
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Bava
Prev day 18:54 Same day 07:28
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Balava
Same day 07:28 Same day 19:52
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Kaulava
Same day 19:52 Next day 08:04
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 Ekadashi · Sun
May 2
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:40 07:19 | ||
| 07:19 08:59 | ||
| 08:59 10:38 | ||
| 10:38 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 13:57 | ||
| 13:57 15:37 | ||
| 15:37 17:17 | ||
| 17:17 18:56 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 20m| 18:56 20:17 | ||
| 20:17 21:37 | ||
| 21:37 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:38 | ||
| 01:38 02:58 | ||
| 02:58 04:18 | ||
| 04:18 05:39 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:40 07:19 | ||
| 07:19 08:59 | ||
| 08:59 10:38 | ||
| 10:38 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 13:57 | ||
| 13:57 15:37 | ||
| 15:37 17:17 | ||
| 17:17 18:56 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 20m| 18:56 20:17 | ||
| 20:17 21:37 | ||
| 21:37 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:38 | ||
| 01:38 02:58 | ||
| 02:58 04:18 | ||
| 04:18 05:39 |
| 04:14 → 04:57 | ||
| 11:51 → 12:44 | ||
| 18:12 → 19:54 | ||
| 17:17 → 18:56 | ||
| 12:18 → 13:57 | ||
| 15:37 → 17:17 | ||
| 08:03 → 09:44 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on May 2, 2027?
- The tithi on May 2, 2027 is Krishna Ekadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on May 2, 2027?
- Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra is active, with Indra yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 2, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset is at 18:56.
- When is Rahu Kalam on May 2, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 17:17–18:56. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.