Sunday, May 9, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Tritiya until 09:03, after which Chaturthi runs until 06:23 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Mrigashira until 19:58, then Ardra until 18:07 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Sukarma until 23:19, then Dhriti until 20:05 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 09:03) to Vanij (until 19:43) and then to Vishti (until 06:23 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 17:20 to 19:01. The Moon transits Taurus rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Vaishakha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Tritiya
Prev day11:43Same day09:03
Shukla Chaturthi
Same day09:03Next day06:23
Tritiya — a generally auspicious day. Suited for travel and joyful occasions.
Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
- AmantaVaishakhaPurnimantaVaishakha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Mrigashira
Prev day21:52Same day19:58
Ardra
Same day19:58Next day18:07
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
Sukarma
Same day02:35Same day23:19
Dhriti
Same day23:19Next day20:05
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Gar
Prev day22:23Same day09:03
Vanij
Same day09:03Same day19:43
Vishti
Same day19:43Next day06:23
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 Tritiya · Sun
May 9
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 41m| 05:3407:15 | ||
| 07:1508:56 | ||
| 08:5610:37 | ||
| 10:3712:17 | ||
| 12:1713:58 | ||
| 13:5815:39 | ||
| 15:3917:20 | ||
| 17:2019:01 |
Night periods
8·1h 19m| 19:0120:20 | ||
| 20:2021:39 | ||
| 21:3922:58 | ||
| 22:5800:17 | ||
| 00:1701:36 | ||
| 01:3602:55 | ||
| 02:5504:14 | ||
| 04:1405:33 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 41m| 05:3407:15 | ||
| 07:1508:56 | ||
| 08:5610:37 | ||
| 10:3712:17 | ||
| 12:1713:58 | ||
| 13:5815:39 | ||
| 15:3917:20 | ||
| 17:2019:01 |
Night periods
8·1h 19m| 19:0120:20 | ||
| 20:2021:39 | ||
| 21:3922:58 | ||
| 22:5800:17 | ||
| 00:1701:36 | ||
| 01:3602:55 | ||
| 02:5504:14 | ||
| 04:1405:33 |
| 04:10→04:52 | ||
| 11:50→12:44 | ||
| 11:52→13:20 | ||
| 17:20→19:01 | ||
| 12:17→13:58 | ||
| 15:39→17:20 | ||
| 03:01→04:30 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 7m| 05:3406:41 | ||
| 06:4107:49 | ||
| 07:4908:56 | ||
| 08:5610:03 | ||
| 10:0311:10 | ||
| 11:1012:17 | ||
| 12:1713:25 | ||
| 13:2514:32 | ||
| 14:3215:39 | ||
| 15:3916:46 | ||
| 16:4617:53 | ||
| 17:5319:01 |
Night hours
12·53 min| 19:0119:53 | ||
| 19:5320:46 | ||
| 20:4621:39 | ||
| 21:3922:31 | ||
| 22:3123:24 | ||
| 23:2400:17 | ||
| 00:1701:10 | ||
| 01:1002:02 | ||
| 02:0202:55 | ||
| 02:5503:48 | ||
| 03:4804:41 | ||
| 04:4105:33 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on May 9, 2027?
- The tithi on May 9, 2027 is Shukla Tritiya.
- What nakshatra is active on May 9, 2027?
- Mrigashira nakshatra is active, with Sukarma yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 9, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset is at 19:01.
- When is Rahu Kalam on May 9, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 17:20–19:01. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

