Thursday, 21 May 2026
Jyeshtha Masa · Shukla Panchami
Sun's path today
Muhurtam & Kalam
| Abhijit Muhurta | 11:57 AM – 12:50 PM |
| Rahu Kalam | 02:04 PM – 03:44 PM |
| Yamagandam | 05:43 AM – 07:23 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 09:03 AM – 10:44 AM |
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Thursday, Shukla Panchami of Jyeshtha, with the tithi running until 08:30 AM. No festival or major vratam falls today — an ordinary day, which is most of them.
Shukla Panchami is a purna — full tithi: Completion and fulfilment. The moon is in Pushya, the most auspicious of the twenty-seven — nourishment itself, holding until 02:50 AM, and the yoga is Ganda.
The day runs from 05:43 AM to 07:04 PM. Abhijit muhurta — the window centred on solar noon and held open to nearly anything — falls between 11:57 AM and 12:50 PM. Rahu kalam runs 02:04 PM to 03:44 PM.
The moon stands in Vrishabha. Abhijit muhurta, the window centred on solar noon, falls between 11:57 AM and 12:50 PM. All of these are computed for India (IST); change the city in the header and they move with it.
Timings are computed astronomically for the selected city and cross-referenced against the traditional panchangams in common use. Regional practice can differ by a day — please confirm important dates with the panchangam your family follows.