Wednesday, May 26, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Shashthi until 04:05 (tomorrow), after which Saptami runs until 06:26 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Shravana until 04:20 (tomorrow), then Dhanishta until 07:15 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Brahma until 02:03 (tomorrow), then Indra until 02:59 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 14:48) to Vanij (until 04:05 (tomorrow)) and then to Vishti (until 17:18 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:18 to 14:01. The Moon transits Capricorn rashi while the Sun sits in Taurus.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Shashthi
Same day 01:31 Next day 04:05
Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Jyeshtha · Ashadha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Shravana · Pada 1
Same day 01:13 Next day 04:20
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Brahma
Same day 00:58 Next day 02:03
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Same day 01:31 Same day 14:48
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Vanij
Same day 14:48 Next day 04:05
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 Shashthi · Wed
May 26
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 43m| 05:25 07:08 | ||
| 07:08 08:51 | ||
| 08:51 10:35 | ||
| 10:35 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 14:01 | ||
| 14:01 15:44 | ||
| 15:44 17:27 | ||
| 17:27 19:11 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 17m| 19:11 20:27 | ||
| 20:27 21:44 | ||
| 21:44 23:01 | ||
| 23:01 00:18 | ||
| 00:18 01:34 | ||
| 01:34 02:51 | ||
| 02:51 04:08 | ||
| 04:08 05:25 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 43m| 05:25 07:08 | ||
| 07:08 08:51 | ||
| 08:51 10:35 | ||
| 10:35 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 14:01 | ||
| 14:01 15:44 | ||
| 15:44 17:27 | ||
| 17:27 19:11 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 17m| 19:11 20:27 | ||
| 20:27 21:44 | ||
| 21:44 23:01 | ||
| 23:01 00:18 | ||
| 00:18 01:34 | ||
| 01:34 02:51 | ||
| 02:51 04:08 | ||
| 04:08 05:25 |
| 04:03 → 04:44 | ||
| 16:35 → 18:23 | ||
| 12:18 → 14:01 | ||
| 07:08 → 08:51 | ||
| 10:35 → 12:18 | ||
| 05:44 → 07:33 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on May 26, 2027?
- The tithi on May 26, 2027 is Krishna Shashthi.
- What nakshatra is active on May 26, 2027?
- Shravana nakshatra is active, with Brahma yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 26, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset is at 19:11.
- When is Rahu Kalam on May 26, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:18–14:01. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.