Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Daily Panchang
Wednesday, 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 morning, then Vishakha. Avoid new work in Rahu Kaal (12:18 to 14:00). The Moon is in Tula rashi and the Sun in Vrishabha.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Vaishakha
A sacred lunar leap month, kept as a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi ยท Weekday ยท Lunar month
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Shukla Chaturdashi
from Previous day 17:40 till 18:48
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then
Purnima
18:48 - Next day 19:23
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 ยท Yoga ยท Karana
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Swati
from Previous day 05:46 till 07:46
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then
Vishakha
07:46 - Next day 09:14
Movable nakshatra: favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Variyan
from Previous day 12:35 till 12:36
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then
Parigha
12:36 - Next day 12:11
An auspicious yoga: the Sun and Moon stand in a favourable relation. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
from Previous day 17:40 till 06:18
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then
Vanij
06:18 - 18:48
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then
Vishti
18:48 - Next day 07:09
A movable (chara) karana, one of the seven that repeat through the month. Fine for everyday work.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kaal each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66ยฐ) 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 timing system used mainly in Gujarat, Rajasthan and North India: 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 to pick auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the seven most important windows: three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and four to avoid (Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam). 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, so pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Shukla Chaturdashi ยท Wed
May 22
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 43m| 05:2607:09 | ||
| 07:0908:52 | ||
| 08:5210:35 | ||
| 10:3512:18 | ||
| 12:1814:00 | ||
| 14:0015:43 | ||
| 15:4317:26 | ||
| 17:2619:09 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 17m| 19:0920:26 | ||
| 20:2621:43 | ||
| 21:4323:00 | ||
| 23:0000:17 | ||
| 00:1701:34 | ||
| 01:3402:52 | ||
| 02:5204:09 | ||
| 04:0905:26 |
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 43m| 05:2607:09 | ||
| 07:0908:52 | ||
| 08:5210:35 | ||
| 10:3512:18 | ||
| 12:1814:00 | ||
| 14:0015:43 | ||
| 15:4317:26 | ||
| 17:2619:09 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 17m| 19:0920:26 | ||
| 20:2621:43 | ||
| 21:4323:00 | ||
| 23:0000:17 | ||
| 00:1701:34 | ||
| 01:3402:52 | ||
| 02:5204:09 | ||
| 04:0905:26 |
| 04:04-04:45 | ||
| 23:54-01:36 | ||
| 12:18-14:00 | ||
| 07:09-08:52 | ||
| 10:35-12:18 | ||
| 13:43-15:25 |
Daytime hours
12ยท1h 9m| 05:2606:35 | ||
| 06:3507:43 | ||
| 07:4308:52 | ||
| 08:5210:00 | ||
| 10:0011:09 | ||
| 11:0912:18 | ||
| 12:1813:26 | ||
| 13:2614:35 | ||
| 14:3515:43 | ||
| 15:4316:52 | ||
| 16:5218:00 | ||
| 18:0019:09 |
Night hours
12ยท51 min| 19:0920:00 | ||
| 20:0020:52 | ||
| 20:5221:43 | ||
| 21:4322:34 | ||
| 22:3423:26 | ||
| 23:2600:17 | ||
| 00:1701:09 | ||
| 01:0902:00 | ||
| 02:0002:52 | ||
| 02:5203:43 | ||
| 03:4304:34 | ||
| 04:3405:26 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on May 22, 2024?
- On May 22, 2024, Shukla Chaturdashi lasts till 18:48, then Purnima begins.
- What is the nakshatra on May 22, 2024?
- The nakshatra is Swati and the yoga is Variyan.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 22, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset is at 19:09.
- When is Rahu Kaal on May 22, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 12:18 to 14:00. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.
