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15.5May 2026

Friday · 15 May 2026
Venus Vaara·Krishna Paksha·Jyeshtha Masa·Samvat 2083 Siddharthi
Richmond
Virginia, US
37°32'27"N  77°26'10"W
EDT · UTC − 04:00
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Bhadra activeVishti Karana · inauspicious 05:46 — 09:25
i.
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna Paksha
until 19:41
ii.
Nakshatra
AshwiniPada 4
until 10:45
iii.
Yoga
SaubhagyaShubha
until 00:56
iv.
Karana
VishtiBhadra
until 09:25
v.
Vaara
FridayVenus Lord
sunrise 06:00

Surya Arc

solar day · 14h 12m
06:00Sunrise20:12Sunset13:06
Arunodaya
04:24
Madhyahna
13:06
Dinmaan
14:12
Pratah Sandhi
05:02

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 9h 47m
No MoonriseMoonrise19:10Moonset~3% illum.
Ratrimaan
9:47
Nishita
00:46
Godhuli
20:10
Illumination
3%
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
12:38 — 13:35
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
04:41 — 05:20
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
15:28 — 16:25
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
20:10 — 20:32
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
00:46 — 01:25
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
05:02 — 06:00
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
20:12 — 21:11
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
03:46 — 05:11
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
09:33 — 11:20
Special Yogas · active today
+
Sarvarth Siddhiaccomplishes all
all day

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
11:20 — 13:06
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
16:39 — 18:26
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
07:47 — 09:33
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
07:08 — 08:35
iv·2
Varjyam 2nakshatra-forbidden
19:15 — 20:40
Bhadra · Vishti Karana
⊝
Mukhafully inauspicious
05:46 — 06:04
⊝
Puchhamildly inauspicious
09:22 — 09:25
Afflictions · view
✓
Panchakabsent
—
⊝
Gandamoolaactive
active
⊝
Combust — Mercury0.99° from Sun
active
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTCharaLabhaAmritaKaalaShubhaRogaUdvegaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvegaShubhaAmritaCharaRoga
Current
VIII.
Chara
18:26 — 20:12
Day06:00 → 20:12
1CharaVenus06:00 — 07:47
2LabhaMercury07:47 — 09:33
3AmritaMoon09:33 — 11:20
4KaalaSaturn11:20 — 13:06
5ShubhaJupiter13:06 — 14:53
6RogaMars14:53 — 16:39
7UdvegaSun16:39 — 18:26
8CharaVenus18:26 — 20:12
Night20:12 → next sunrise
1RogaMars20:12 — 21:26
2KaalaSaturn21:26 — 22:39
3LabhaMercury22:39 — 23:53
4UdvegaSun23:53 — 01:06
5ShubhaJupiter01:06 — 02:19
6AmritaMoon02:19 — 03:33
7CharaVenus03:33 — 04:46
8RogaMars04:46 — 06:00
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
17:50 — 19:01
iVenus06:00
iiMercury07:11
iiiMoon08:22
ivSaturn09:33
vJupiter10:44
viMars11:55
viiSun13:06
viiiVenus14:17
ixMercury15:28
xMoon16:39
xiSaturn17:50
xiiJupiter19:01
xiiiMars20:12
xivSun21:01
xvVenus21:50
xviMercury22:39
xviiMoon23:28
xviiiSaturn00:17
xixJupiter01:06
xxMars01:55
xxiSun02:44
xxiiVenus03:33
xxiiiMercury04:22
xxivMoon05:11
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Richmond.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
VII.
Tula
i♈Mesha06:00 — 06:04
ii♉Vrishabha06:04 — 07:54
iii♊Mithuna07:54 — 10:11
iv♋Karka10:11 — 12:40
v♌Simha12:40 — 15:08
vi♍Kanya15:08 — 17:34
vii♎Tula17:34 — 20:03
viii♏Vrishchika20:03 — 22:27
ix♐Dhanu22:27 — 00:28
x♑Makara00:28 — 02:02
xi♒Kumbha02:02 — 03:20
xii♓Meena03:20 — 04:34
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
06:00 → 06:04
Chora Panchakatheft · no transactions
Mesha · i
06:04 → 07:54
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Vrishabha · ii
07:54 → 10:11
Mrityu Panchakamortality · no yatra
Mithuna · iii
10:11 → 12:40
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Karka · iv
12:40 → 15:08
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Simha · v
15:08 → 17:34
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Kanya · vi
17:34 → 20:03
Roga Panchakahealth · defer medicine, surgery
Tula · vii
20:03 → 22:27
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Vrishchika · viii
06

Disha-Shool

avoid travel
NorthNEEastSESouthSWWestNW
avoid travel
West
Disha-Shool
West
avoid travel
07

Chandra & Tara Balam

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

Chandra Balam

by rashi
Favourable Rashis — Today
MeshaMithunaKarkaTulaVrishchikaKumbha
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Kanya 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
Vrishabha
all day
Nakshatra
Krittika
Pada 2
Longitude
30°21'45"
30.36° sidereal
Speed
0.9647°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Mesha
Mesha
Nakshatra
Ashwini
Pada 4
Speed
15.0124°
per day
Longitude
10°23'12"
10.39° sidereal
Illumination — waning
3%
Krishna Paksha · Krishna Chaturdashi
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
18,72,710
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°13'56"
24.232173°
Julian Day
24,61,175
JD
Modified JD
61,175
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
2 May
2026
National Civil
Vaishakha 25
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,751
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 Chaturdashi
→ 19:41, 15 May
next
Krishna Amavasya
→ 16:01, 16 May
+ 2
Shukla Pratipada
—

Nakshatra

now
Ashwini
→ 10:45, 15 May
next
Bharani
→ 08:01, 16 May
+ 2
Krittika
—

Yoga

now
Saubhagya
→ 00:56, 16 May
next
Shobhana
→ 20:46, 16 May
+ 2
Atiganda
—

Karana

now
Vishti
→ 09:25, 15 May
next
Shakuni
→ 19:41, 15 May
+ 2
Chatushpada
—
DelhiMumbaiKolkataChennaiBangaloreHyderabadAhmedabadPuneJaipurLucknowVaranasiPrayagrajHaridwarRishikeshUjjainMathuraAyodhyaPatna
Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°13'56"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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