The five limbs of the day

Panchang

Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana and vaar, with the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

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17 May 2026 · Sunday

Jyeshtha, Shukla · Grishma · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948

Ayanamsha 24°13'32"

Tithi Pratipada ends 17 May, 9:41 PM

Nakshatra Krittika pada 3 · ends 17 May, 2:32 PM

Yoga Shobhana ends 17 May, 6:15 AM

Karana Kimstughna ends 17 May, 11:37 AM

Sun and Moon

Sunrise: 5:29 AM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Moonrise: 5:25 AM
Moonset: 8:02 PM
Day length: 13h 37m
Night length: 10h 23m
Sun sign: Taurus
Moon sign: Taurus

Windows to plan around

Rahu Kaal 5:24 PM – 7:06 PM Avoid starting anything new.
Yamaganda 12:18 PM – 2:00 PM Avoid travel and signings.
Gulika Kaal 3:42 PM – 5:24 PM Weak for lasting commitments.
Abhijit 11:50 AM – 12:45 PM Strongest general-purpose window of the day.
Brahma Muhurat 3:53 AM – 4:41 AM For study, meditation and japa.
Godhuli 6:42 PM – 7:30 PM Twilight window, traditional for marriage rites.

Choghadiya

Day

Udveg 5:29 AM – 7:11 AM bad

Char 7:11 AM – 8:54 AM good

Labh 8:54 AM – 10:36 AM good

Amrit 10:36 AM – 12:18 PM good

Kaal 12:18 PM – 2:00 PM bad

Shubh 2:00 PM – 3:42 PM good

Rog 3:42 PM – 5:24 PM bad

Udveg 5:24 PM – 7:06 PM bad

Night

Shubh 7:06 PM – 8:24 PM good

Rog 8:24 PM – 9:42 PM bad

Udveg 9:42 PM – 11:00 PM bad

Char 11:00 PM – 12:17 AM good

Labh 12:17 AM – 1:35 AM good

Amrit 1:35 AM – 2:53 AM good

Kaal 2:53 AM – 4:11 AM bad

Shubh 4:11 AM – 5:29 AM good

Hora

1 Sun 5:29 AM – 6:29 AM

2 Venus 6:29 AM – 7:29 AM

3 Mercury 7:29 AM – 8:29 AM

4 Moon 8:29 AM – 9:29 AM

5 Saturn 9:29 AM – 10:29 AM

6 Jupiter 10:29 AM – 11:29 AM

7 Mars 11:29 AM – 12:29 PM

8 Sun 12:29 PM – 1:29 PM

9 Venus 1:29 PM – 2:29 PM

10 Mercury 2:29 PM – 3:29 PM

11 Moon 3:29 PM – 4:29 PM

12 Saturn 4:29 PM – 5:29 PM

13 Jupiter 5:29 PM – 6:29 PM

14 Mars 6:29 PM – 7:29 PM

15 Sun 7:29 PM – 8:29 PM

16 Venus 8:29 PM – 9:29 PM

17 Mercury 9:29 PM – 10:29 PM

18 Moon 10:29 PM – 11:29 PM

19 Saturn 11:29 PM – 12:29 AM

20 Jupiter 12:29 AM – 1:29 AM

21 Mars 1:29 AM – 2:29 AM

22 Sun 2:29 AM – 3:29 AM

23 Venus 3:29 AM – 4:29 AM

24 Mercury 4:29 AM – 5:29 AM