Thursday, May 6, 2027
Daily Panchang
Thursday, Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Amavasya till evening, then Pratipada begins. Amavasya is the new moon, a day for ancestors, quiet and reflection. The Moon is in Bharani nakshatra till early morning the next day, then Krittika. Abhijit Muhurta (11:51 to 12:44) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (13:58 to 15:38). The Moon and the Sun are both in Mesha rashi.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Chaitra
A sacred lunar leap month, kept as a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi ยท Weekday ยท Lunar month
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Amavasya
from Previous day 18:17 till 16:28
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then
Shukla Pratipada
16:28 - Next day 14:14
Amavasya: the new moon. A day for pitru tarpan, quiet worship and rest; new starts are avoided.
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Thursday
Thursday, ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
- AmantaChaitraPurnimantaVaishakha
Nakshatra ยท Yoga ยท Karana
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Bharani ยท Pada 1
from 02:32 till Next day 01:18
Fierce nakshatra: traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Ayushman
from Previous day 14:15 till 11:47
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then
Saubhagya
11:47 - Next day 08:57
An auspicious yoga: the Sun and Moon stand in a favourable relation. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Naga
from 05:26 till 16:28
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then
Kimstughna
16:28 - Next day 03:24
A fixed karana: these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kaal each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66ยฐ) 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 timing system used mainly in Gujarat, Rajasthan and North India: 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 to pick auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the seven most important windows: three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and four to avoid (Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam). 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, so pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Amavasya ยท Thu
May 6
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 40m| 05:3607:17 | ||
| 07:1708:57 | ||
| 08:5710:37 | ||
| 10:3712:18 | ||
| 12:1813:58 | ||
| 13:5815:38 | ||
| 15:3817:18 | ||
| 17:1818:59 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 20m| 18:5920:18 | ||
| 20:1821:38 | ||
| 21:3822:58 | ||
| 22:5800:17 | ||
| 00:1701:37 | ||
| 01:3702:56 | ||
| 02:5604:16 | ||
| 04:1605:36 |
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 40m| 05:3607:17 | ||
| 07:1708:57 | ||
| 08:5710:37 | ||
| 10:3712:18 | ||
| 12:1813:58 | ||
| 13:5815:38 | ||
| 15:3817:18 | ||
| 17:1818:59 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 20m| 18:5920:18 | ||
| 20:1821:38 | ||
| 21:3822:58 | ||
| 22:5800:17 | ||
| 00:1701:37 | ||
| 01:3702:56 | ||
| 02:5604:16 | ||
| 04:1605:36 |
| 04:11-04:54 | ||
| 11:51-12:44 | ||
| 20:44-22:16 | ||
| 13:58-15:38 | ||
| 05:36-07:17 | ||
| 08:57-10:37 | ||
| 11:38-13:09 |
Daytime hours
12ยท1h 7m| 05:3606:43 | ||
| 06:4307:50 | ||
| 07:5008:57 | ||
| 08:5710:04 | ||
| 10:0411:11 | ||
| 11:1112:18 | ||
| 12:1813:24 | ||
| 13:2414:31 | ||
| 14:3115:38 | ||
| 15:3816:45 | ||
| 16:4517:52 | ||
| 17:5218:59 |
Night hours
12ยท53 min| 18:5919:52 | ||
| 19:5220:45 | ||
| 20:4521:38 | ||
| 21:3822:31 | ||
| 22:3123:24 | ||
| 23:2400:17 | ||
| 00:1701:10 | ||
| 01:1002:03 | ||
| 02:0302:56 | ||
| 02:5603:49 | ||
| 03:4904:43 | ||
| 04:4305:36 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on May 6, 2027?
- On May 6, 2027, Amavasya lasts till 16:28, then Shukla Pratipada begins.
- What is the nakshatra on May 6, 2027?
- The nakshatra is Bharani and the yoga is Ayushman.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 6, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset is at 18:59.
- When is Rahu Kaal on May 6, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 13:58 to 15:38. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



