Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Daily Panchang
Tuesday, Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Padmini Ekadashi till morning the next day, then Dwadashi begins. Ekadashi is a fasting day for many devotees. The Moon is in Hasta nakshatra till early morning the next day, then Chitra. Abhijit Muhurta (11:50 – 12:45) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (15:44 – 17:27). The Moon is in Kanya rashi and the Sun in Vrishabha.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Jyeshtha
17 May to 15 June, 2026
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Padmini Ekadashi
from 05:11 till Next day 06:22
Ekadashi — observed as a fasting day by many. Spiritually significant and reflective.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Hasta · Pada 1
from 04:08 till Next day 05:56
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
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Siddhi
from 03:15 till Next day 03:10
An auspicious yoga — the Sun and Moon stand in a favourable relation. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vanij
from 05:11 till 17:43
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then
Vishti
17:43 – Next day 06:22
A movable (chara) karana — one of the seven that repeat through the month. Fine for everyday work.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kaal 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 timing system used mainly in Gujarat, Rajasthan and North India: 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 seven most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and four to avoid (Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam). 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 Ekadashi · Tue
May 26
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8·1h 43m| 05:2507:08 | ||
| 07:0808:51 | ||
| 08:5110:35 | ||
| 10:3512:18 | ||
| 12:1814:01 | ||
| 14:0115:44 | ||
| 15:4417:27 | ||
| 17:2719:11 |
Night periods
8·1h 17m| 19:1120:27 | ||
| 20:2721:44 | ||
| 21:4423:01 | ||
| 23:0100:18 | ||
| 00:1801:34 | ||
| 01:3402:51 | ||
| 02:5104:08 | ||
| 04:0805:25 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 43m| 05:2507:08 | ||
| 07:0808:51 | ||
| 08:5110:35 | ||
| 10:3512:18 | ||
| 12:1814:01 | ||
| 14:0115:44 | ||
| 15:4417:27 | ||
| 17:2719:11 |
Night periods
8·1h 17m| 19:1120:27 | ||
| 20:2721:44 | ||
| 21:4423:01 | ||
| 23:0100:18 | ||
| 00:1801:34 | ||
| 01:3402:51 | ||
| 02:5104:08 | ||
| 04:0805:25 |
| 04:03–04:44 | ||
| 11:50–12:45 | ||
| 23:29–01:13 | ||
| 15:44–17:27 | ||
| 08:51–10:35 | ||
| 12:18–14:01 | ||
| 13:10–14:53 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 9m| 05:2506:34 | ||
| 06:3407:43 | ||
| 07:4308:51 | ||
| 08:5110:00 | ||
| 10:0011:09 | ||
| 11:0912:18 | ||
| 12:1813:27 | ||
| 13:2714:35 | ||
| 14:3515:44 | ||
| 15:4416:53 | ||
| 16:5318:02 | ||
| 18:0219:11 |
Night hours
12·51 min| 19:1120:02 | ||
| 20:0220:53 | ||
| 20:5321:44 | ||
| 21:4422:35 | ||
| 22:3523:26 | ||
| 23:2600:18 | ||
| 00:1801:09 | ||
| 01:0902:00 | ||
| 02:0002:51 | ||
| 02:5103:42 | ||
| 03:4204:33 | ||
| 04:3305:25 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on May 26, 2026?
- On May 26, 2026, Padmini Ekadashi lasts till 06:22 on 27 May, then Shukla Dwadashi begins.
- What is the nakshatra on May 26, 2026?
- The nakshatra is Hasta and the yoga is Siddhi.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 26, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset is at 19:11.
- When is Rahu Kaal on May 26, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 15:44 to 17:27. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



