Saturday, May 31, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday. The tithi is Panchami until 20:15, after which Shashthi runs until 20:00 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Pushya until 21:06, then Ashlesha until 21:36 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vriddhi until 10:42, then Dhruva until 09:10 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Bava (until 08:43) to Balava (until 20:15) and then to Kaulava (until 08:01 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 08:51 to 10:35. The Moon transits Cancer rashi while the Sun sits in Taurus.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Jyeshtha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Panchami
Prev day21:23Same day20:15
Shukla Shashthi
Same day20:15Next day20:00
Panchami — a peaceful, harmonious day. Favourable for learning, music, and the arts.
Saturday
Saturday — ruled by Saturn. A disciplined, slow-moving day; good for completing pending work, less so for fresh starts.
- AmantaJyeshthaPurnimantaJyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Pushya
Prev day21:28Same day21:06
Ashlesha
Same day21:06Next day21:36
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
Vriddhi
Prev day12:55Same day10:42
Dhruva
Same day10:42Next day09:10
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Bava
Prev day21:23Same day08:43
Balava
Same day08:43Same day20:15
Kaulava
Same day20:15Next day08:01
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 Panchami · Sat
May 31
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 44m| 05:2307:07 | ||
| 07:0708:51 | ||
| 08:5110:35 | ||
| 10:3512:18 | ||
| 12:1814:02 | ||
| 14:0215:46 | ||
| 15:4617:30 | ||
| 17:3019:14 |
Night periods
8·1h 16m| 19:1420:30 | ||
| 20:3021:46 | ||
| 21:4623:02 | ||
| 23:0200:18 | ||
| 00:1801:35 | ||
| 01:3502:51 | ||
| 02:5104:07 | ||
| 04:0705:23 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 44m| 05:2307:07 | ||
| 07:0708:51 | ||
| 08:5110:35 | ||
| 10:3512:18 | ||
| 12:1814:02 | ||
| 14:0215:46 | ||
| 15:4617:30 | ||
| 17:3019:14 |
Night periods
8·1h 16m| 19:1420:30 | ||
| 20:3021:46 | ||
| 21:4623:02 | ||
| 23:0200:18 | ||
| 00:1801:35 | ||
| 01:3502:51 | ||
| 02:5104:07 | ||
| 04:0705:23 |
| 04:02→04:43 | ||
| 11:51→12:46 | ||
| 14:48→16:23 | ||
| 08:51→10:35 | ||
| 14:02→15:46 | ||
| 05:23→07:07 | ||
| 05:21→06:56 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 9m| 05:2306:33 | ||
| 06:3307:42 | ||
| 07:4208:51 | ||
| 08:5110:00 | ||
| 10:0011:09 | ||
| 11:0912:18 | ||
| 12:1813:28 | ||
| 13:2814:37 | ||
| 14:3715:46 | ||
| 15:4616:55 | ||
| 16:5518:04 | ||
| 18:0419:14 |
Night hours
12·51 min| 19:1420:04 | ||
| 20:0420:55 | ||
| 20:5521:46 | ||
| 21:4622:37 | ||
| 22:3723:28 | ||
| 23:2800:18 | ||
| 00:1801:09 | ||
| 01:0902:00 | ||
| 02:0002:51 | ||
| 02:5103:42 | ||
| 03:4204:32 | ||
| 04:3205:23 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on May 31, 2025?
- The tithi on May 31, 2025 is Shukla Panchami.
- What nakshatra is active on May 31, 2025?
- Pushya nakshatra is active, with Vriddhi yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 31, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset is at 19:14.
- When is Rahu Kalam on May 31, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 08:51–10:35. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

