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6.5May 2026

Wednesday · 6 May 2026
Mercury Vaara·Krishna Paksha·Jyeshtha Masa·Samvat 2083 Siddharthi
Richmond
Virginia, US
37°32'27"N  77°26'10"W
EDT · UTC − 04:00
i.
Tithi
PanchamiKrishna Paksha
until 00:44
ii.
Nakshatra
MulaPada 4
until 06:24
iii.
Yoga
SiddhaShubha
until 15:43
iv.
Karana
Kaulava
until 11:34
v.
Vaara
WednesdayMercury Lord
sunrise 06:09

Surya Arc

solar day · 13h 55m
06:09Sunrise20:04Sunset13:07
Arunodaya
04:33
Madhyahna
13:07
Dinmaan
13:55
Pratah Sandhi
05:09

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 10h 04m
No MoonriseMoonrise09:13Moonset~81% illum.
Ratrimaan
10:04
Nishita
00:46
Godhuli
20:02
Illumination
81%
01

Auspicious & Inauspicious

Muhurat overview
The day's auspicious and inauspicious windows — every muhurat in one place.

Shubh Muhurat

auspicious windows
i
Abhijit Muhuratthe day's finest window
—
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
04:47 — 05:28
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
15:26 — 16:22
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
20:02 — 20:24
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
00:46 — 01:26
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
05:09 — 06:09
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
20:04 — 21:05
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
03:54 — 05:42
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
07:53 — 09:38
Special Yogas · active today

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
13:07 — 14:51
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
07:53 — 09:38
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
11:22 — 13:07
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
17:09 — 18:57
Afflictions · view
✓
Panchakabsent
—
⊝
Gandamoolaactive
active
⊝
Combust — Mercury9.38° from Sun
active
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTLabhaAmritaKaalaShubhaRogaUdvegaCharaLabhaUdvegaShubhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvega
Current
II.
Amrita
07:53 — 09:38
Day06:09 → 20:04
1LabhaMercury06:09 — 07:53
2AmritaMoon07:53 — 09:38
3KaalaSaturn09:38 — 11:22
4ShubhaJupiter11:22 — 13:07
5RogaMars13:07 — 14:51
6UdvegaSun14:51 — 16:35
7CharaVenus16:35 — 18:20
8LabhaMercury18:20 — 20:04
Night20:04 → next sunrise
1UdvegaSun20:04 — 21:20
2ShubhaJupiter21:20 — 22:35
3AmritaMoon22:35 — 23:51
4CharaVenus23:51 — 01:06
5RogaMars01:06 — 02:22
6KaalaSaturn02:22 — 03:37
7LabhaMercury03:37 — 04:52
8UdvegaSun04:52 — 06:08
03

Hora

Twenty-four planetary lords
Twenty-four horas govern the day from sunrise to sunrise, each with its planetary lord.
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Current Hora
Saturn
08:28 — 09:38
iMercury06:09
iiMoon07:19
iiiSaturn08:28
ivJupiter09:38
vMars10:47
viSun11:57
viiVenus13:07
viiiMercury14:16
ixMoon15:26
xSaturn16:35
xiJupiter17:45
xiiMars18:55
xiiiSun20:04
xivVenus20:55
xvMercury21:45
xviMoon22:35
xviiSaturn23:25
xviiiJupiter00:16
xixMars01:06
xxSun01:56
xxiVenus02:47
xxiiMercury03:37
xxiiiMoon04:27
xxivSaturn05:18
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Richmond.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
III.
Mithuna
i♈Mesha06:08 — 06:39
ii♉Vrishabha06:39 — 08:29
iii♊Mithuna08:29 — 10:46
iv♋Karka10:46 — 13:15
v♌Simha13:15 — 15:42
vi♍Kanya15:42 — 18:09
vii♎Tula18:09 — 20:38
viii♏Vrishchika20:38 — 23:02
ix♐Dhanu23:02 — 01:03
x♑Makara01:03 — 02:37
xi♒Kumbha02:37 — 03:55
xii♓Meena03:55 — 05:09
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
06:08 → 06:39
Mrityu Panchakamortality · no yatra
Mesha · i
06:39 → 08:29
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Vrishabha · ii
08:29 → 10:46
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mithuna · iii
10:46 → 13:15
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Karka · iv
13:15 → 15:42
Roga Panchakahealth · defer medicine, surgery
Simha · v
15:42 → 18:09
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Kanya · vi
18:09 → 20:38
Raja Panchakaroyal · no travel, no court
Tula · vii
20:38 → 23:02
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Vrishchika · viii
06

Disha-Shool

avoid travel
NorthNEEastSESouthSWWestNW
avoid travel
North
Disha-Shool
North
avoid travel
07

Chandra & Tara Balam

Rashi-Nakshatra strength
Which rashis and nakshatras the day favours.

Chandra Balam

by rashi
Favourable Rashis — Today
MithunaKarkaTulaDhanuKumbhaMeena
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Vrishabha rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
BharaniKrittikaMrigashiraPunarvasuAshleshaPurva PhalguniUttara PhalguniChitraVishakhaJyeshthaPurva AshadhaUttara AshadhaDhanishtaPurva Bhadrapada
08

Sun & Moon Details

Luminary positions
Rashi, nakshatra, pada, longitude, speed and phase of both luminaries.
☉

Surya · Sun

solar luminary
Rashi
Mesha
all day
Nakshatra
Bharani
Pada 3
Longitude
21°40'10"
21.67° sidereal
Speed
0.968°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Dhanu
Dhanu
Nakshatra
Mula
Pada 4
Speed
11.9039°
per day
Longitude
253°12'19"
253.21° sidereal
Illumination — waning
81%
Krishna Paksha · Krishna Panchami
09

Month, Season & Ayana

Calendar context
Purnimanta and Amanta lunar months, solar pravishte, Drik and Vedic seasons, and ayana.
Paksha
Krishna
Krishna · waning
Masa · Purnimanta
Jyeshtha
North Indian
Masa · Amanta
Vaishakha
South Indian
Adhik Masa
No
Normal
Drik Ritu
Grishma (Summer)
solar-based
Vedic Ritu
Grishma (Summer)
lunar-based
Drik Ayana
Uttarayana
tropical
Vedic Ayana
Uttarayana
sidereal
10

Samvatsara & Epochs

Vikram, Shaka, Gujarati
Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati samvats, Kali Yuga year, ahargana, ayanamsha and Julian Day.
Vikram Samvat
2083
Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Parabhava
Gujarati Samvat
2082
Pingala
Kali Yuga Year
5,127
/ 432,000
Kali Ahargana
18,72,701
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°13'55"
24.231829°
Julian Day
24,61,166
JD
Modified JD
61,166
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
23 Apr
2026
National Civil
Vaishakha 16
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,742
proleptic
Saka Cycle
Cycle 33
60-year
11

Transitions

Upcoming end-times
The next three changes of tithi, nakshatra, yoga and karana.

Tithi

now
Krishna Panchami
→ 00:44, 7 May
next
Krishna Shashthi
→ 02:53, 8 May
+ 2
Krishna Saptami
—

Nakshatra

now
Mula
→ 06:24, 6 May
next
Purva Ashadha
→ 09:17, 7 May
+ 2
Uttara Ashadha
—

Yoga

now
Siddha
→ 15:43, 6 May
next
Sadhya
→ 16:30, 7 May
+ 2
Shubha
—

Karana

now
Kaulava
→ 11:34, 6 May
next
Taitila
→ 00:44, 7 May
+ 2
Gara
—
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Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°13'55"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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