Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Dashami until 10:20, after which Ekadashi runs until 12:29 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Purva Phalguni until 18:18, then Uttara Phalguni until 21:07 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vyaghata until 01:06 (tomorrow), then Harshana until 01:58 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 10:20) to Vanij (until 23:22) and then to Vishti (until 12:29 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:17 to 13:58. The Moon transits Leo rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Dashami
Prev day 08:38 Same day 10:20
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Mohini Ekadashi
Same day 10:20 Next day 12:29
Dashami — a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Vaishakha · Jyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Purva Phalguni
Prev day 15:52 Same day 18:18
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Uttara Phalguni
Same day 18:18 Next day 21:07
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Vyaghata
Same day 00:31 Next day 01:06
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Gar
Prev day 21:25 Same day 10:20
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Vanij
Same day 10:20 Same day 23:22
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Vishti
Same day 23:22 Next day 12:29
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 Dashami · Wed
May 7
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 41m| 05:35 07:16 | ||
| 07:16 08:56 | ||
| 08:56 10:37 | ||
| 10:37 12:17 | ||
| 12:17 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:38 | ||
| 15:38 17:19 | ||
| 17:19 19:00 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 19m| 19:00 20:19 | ||
| 20:19 21:38 | ||
| 21:38 22:58 | ||
| 22:58 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:36 | ||
| 01:36 02:56 | ||
| 02:56 04:15 | ||
| 04:15 05:35 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 41m| 05:35 07:16 | ||
| 07:16 08:56 | ||
| 08:56 10:37 | ||
| 10:37 12:17 | ||
| 12:17 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:38 | ||
| 15:38 17:19 | ||
| 17:19 19:00 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 19m| 19:00 20:19 | ||
| 20:19 21:38 | ||
| 21:38 22:58 | ||
| 22:58 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:36 | ||
| 01:36 02:56 | ||
| 02:56 04:15 | ||
| 04:15 05:35 |
| 04:10 → 04:53 | ||
| 11:15 → 13:01 | ||
| 12:17 → 13:58 | ||
| 07:16 → 08:56 | ||
| 10:37 → 12:17 | ||
| 00:41 → 02:27 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on May 7, 2025?
- The tithi on May 7, 2025 is Shukla Dashami.
- What nakshatra is active on May 7, 2025?
- Purva Phalguni nakshatra is active, with Vyaghata yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 7, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset is at 19:00.
- When is Rahu Kalam on May 7, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:17–13:58. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.