Sunday, May 4, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Saptami until 07:19, after which Ashtami runs until 07:36 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Pushya until 12:54, then Ashlesha until 14:02 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Ganda until 00:43 (tomorrow), then Vriddhi until 00:21 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 07:19) to Vishti (until 19:21) and then to Bava (until 07:36 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 17:18 to 18:58. The Moon transits Cancer rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Saptami
Prev day 07:52 Same day 07:19
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Shukla Ashtami
Same day 07:19 Next day 07:36
Saptami — generally a smooth, balanced day. Good for routine work and travel.
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Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Vaishakha · Jyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Pushya
Prev day 12:35 Same day 12:54
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Ashlesha
Same day 12:54 Next day 14:02
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
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Ganda
Same day 01:42 Next day 00:43
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Vanij
Prev day 19:29 Same day 07:19
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Vishti
Same day 07:19 Same day 19:21
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Bava
Same day 19:21 Next day 07:36
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 Saptami · Sun
May 4
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:38 07:18 | ||
| 07:18 08:58 | ||
| 08:58 10:38 | ||
| 10:38 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:38 | ||
| 15:38 17:18 | ||
| 17:18 18:58 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 20m| 18:58 20:18 | ||
| 20:18 21:37 | ||
| 21:37 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:37 | ||
| 01:37 02:57 | ||
| 02:57 04:17 | ||
| 04:17 05:37 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:38 07:18 | ||
| 07:18 08:58 | ||
| 08:58 10:38 | ||
| 10:38 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:38 | ||
| 15:38 17:18 | ||
| 17:18 18:58 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 20m| 18:58 20:18 | ||
| 20:18 21:37 | ||
| 21:37 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:37 | ||
| 01:37 02:57 | ||
| 02:57 04:17 | ||
| 04:17 05:37 |
| 04:12 → 04:55 | ||
| 11:51 → 12:44 | ||
| 06:25 → 08:02 | ||
| 17:18 → 18:58 | ||
| 12:18 → 13:58 | ||
| 15:38 → 17:18 | ||
| 20:41 → 22:18 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on May 4, 2025?
- The tithi on May 4, 2025 is Shukla Saptami.
- What nakshatra is active on May 4, 2025?
- Pushya nakshatra is active, with Ganda yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 4, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset is at 18:58.
- When is Rahu Kalam on May 4, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 17:18–18:58. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.