Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Dvitiya until 01:54 (tomorrow), after which Tritiya runs until 23:18 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Mrigashira until 00:29 (tomorrow), then Ardra until 22:39 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Dhriti until 19:10, then Shula until 15:48 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 15:25) to Kaulava (until 01:54 (tomorrow)) and then to Taitila (until 12:32 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:18 to 14:02. The Moon transits Taurus rashi while the Sun sits in Taurus.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Dvitiya
Same day 05:02 Next day 01:54
Dwitiya — a day of stability and partnerships. Good for collaborative work.
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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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Mrigashira · Pada 1
Same day 02:51 Next day 00:29
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Dhriti
Prev day 22:55 Same day 19:10
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Shula
Same day 19:10 Next day 15:48
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Balava
Same day 05:02 Same day 15:25
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Kaulava
Same day 15:25 Next day 01:54
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.
Shukla Dvitiya · Wed
May 28
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 43m| 05:24 07:08 | ||
| 07:08 08:51 | ||
| 08:51 10:35 | ||
| 10:35 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 14:02 | ||
| 14:02 15:45 | ||
| 15:45 17:28 | ||
| 17:28 19:12 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 16m| 19:12 20:28 | ||
| 20:28 21:45 | ||
| 21:45 23:01 | ||
| 23:01 00:18 | ||
| 00:18 01:34 | ||
| 01:34 02:51 | ||
| 02:51 04:07 | ||
| 04:07 05:24 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 43m| 05:24 07:08 | ||
| 07:08 08:51 | ||
| 08:51 10:35 | ||
| 10:35 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 14:02 | ||
| 14:02 15:45 | ||
| 15:45 17:28 | ||
| 17:28 19:12 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 16m| 19:12 20:28 | ||
| 20:28 21:45 | ||
| 21:45 23:01 | ||
| 23:01 00:18 | ||
| 00:18 01:34 | ||
| 01:34 02:51 | ||
| 02:51 04:07 | ||
| 04:07 05:24 |
| 04:02 → 04:43 | ||
| 16:33 → 18:00 | ||
| 12:18 → 14:02 | ||
| 07:08 → 08:51 | ||
| 10:35 → 12:18 | ||
| 07:54 → 09:21 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on May 28, 2025?
- The tithi on May 28, 2025 is Shukla Dvitiya.
- What nakshatra is active on May 28, 2025?
- Mrigashira nakshatra is active, with Dhriti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 28, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset is at 19:12.
- When is Rahu Kalam on May 28, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:18–14:02. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.