Monday, May 25, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Dashami until 05:11 (tomorrow), after which Ekadashi runs until 06:22 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni until 04:08 (tomorrow), then Hasta until 05:56 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vajra until 03:14 (tomorrow), then Siddhi until 03:09 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 16:46) to Gar (until 05:11 (tomorrow)) and then to Vanij (until 17:43 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 07:08 to 08:52. The Moon transits Leo rashi while the Sun sits in Taurus.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Jyeshtha
17 May to 15 June, 2026
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Dashami
Same day04:31Next day05:11
Dashami — a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
- AmantaAdhika JyeshthaPurnimantaAdhika Jyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Uttara Phalguni · Pada 1
Same day02:50Next day04:08
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
Vajra
Same day03:43Next day03:14
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Taitila
Same day04:31Same day16:46
Gar
Same day16:46Next day05:11
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 Dashami · Mon
May 25
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 43m| 05:2507:08 | ||
| 07:0808:52 | ||
| 08:5210:35 | ||
| 10:3512:18 | ||
| 12:1814:01 | ||
| 14:0115:44 | ||
| 15:4417:27 | ||
| 17:2719:10 |
Night periods
8·1h 17m| 19:1020:27 | ||
| 20:2721:44 | ||
| 21:4423:01 | ||
| 23:0100:18 | ||
| 00:1801:34 | ||
| 01:3402:51 | ||
| 02:5104:08 | ||
| 04:0805:25 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 43m| 05:2507:08 | ||
| 07:0808:52 | ||
| 08:5210:35 | ||
| 10:3512:18 | ||
| 12:1814:01 | ||
| 14:0115:44 | ||
| 15:4417:27 | ||
| 17:2719:10 |
Night periods
8·1h 17m| 19:1020:27 | ||
| 20:2721:44 | ||
| 21:4423:01 | ||
| 23:0100:18 | ||
| 00:1801:34 | ||
| 01:3402:51 | ||
| 02:5104:08 | ||
| 04:0805:25 |
| 04:03→04:44 | ||
| 11:50→12:45 | ||
| 20:32→22:14 | ||
| 07:08→08:52 | ||
| 10:35→12:18 | ||
| 14:01→15:44 | ||
| 10:25→12:06 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 9m| 05:2506:34 | ||
| 06:3407:43 | ||
| 07:4308:52 | ||
| 08:5210:00 | ||
| 10:0011:09 | ||
| 11:0912:18 | ||
| 12:1813:26 | ||
| 13:2614:35 | ||
| 14:3515:44 | ||
| 15:4416:53 | ||
| 16:5318:01 | ||
| 18:0119:10 |
Night hours
12·51 min| 19:1020:01 | ||
| 20:0120:53 | ||
| 20:5321:44 | ||
| 21:4422:35 | ||
| 22:3523:26 | ||
| 23:2600:18 | ||
| 00:1801:09 | ||
| 01:0902:00 | ||
| 02:0002:51 | ||
| 02:5103:42 | ||
| 03:4204:34 | ||
| 04:3405:25 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on May 25, 2026?
- The tithi on May 25, 2026 is Shukla Dashami.
- What nakshatra is active on May 25, 2026?
- Uttara Phalguni nakshatra is active, with Vajra yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 25, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset is at 19:10.
- When is Rahu Kalam on May 25, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 07:08–08:52. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

