Stormy, destructive-creative energy — good for clearing out the old and making breakthroughs.
YOGA
Dhriti
Until 7:32 PM
Shubh
KARANA
Balava
Until 3:18 AM
VARA
Somavara
Moon
MASA
Vaishakh
Shukla Paksha
Today's Panchang Summary General information only — not personal advice.
It's Panchami of Shukla Paksha, in the month of Vaishakh. Today falls on a Somavara, traditionally ruled by Moon, with the Moon resting in Ardra nakshatra. Panchami is considered an auspicious tithi, so it's a good day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions. Between 7:40 AM and 9:18 AM, Rahu Kaal will be in effect; elders advise against starting anything new during this window. The most auspicious moment of the day is Abhijit Muhurta, from 12:08 PM to 1:01 PM — a good slot for anything important.
Panchami is the 5th day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Vaishakh. Fifth day — favorable for medicines, arts and education In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Dhriti is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Steadiness — good for long-term commitments The Moon is in Ardra Nakshatra (Pada 2) — Stormy, destructive-creative energy — good for clearing out the old and making breakthroughs.