Panchang for Thursday, 1 May 2025
On Thursday, 1 May 2025, Shukla Paksha Panchami prevails at sunrise (05:46 AM) in Chicago and ends at 10:45 PM, after which Shashthi runs until 09:22 PM, 2 May. The Moon is in Ardra nakshatra and the lunar month is Vaishakha (Purnimanta) / Vaishakha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Panchami (पंचमी)12:54 AM → 10:45 PM
- Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी)10:45 PM → 09:22 PM, 2 May
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Panchami पंचमी till 10:45 PM Shukla Shashthi षष्ठी till 09:22 PM, 2 May |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Ardra आर्द्रा till 02:34 AM, 2 May Punarvasu पुनर्वसु until 02:04 AM, 3 May |
| Yoga | Sukarma सुकर्मा till 07:08 PM Dhriti धृति until 04:50 PM, 2 May |
| Karana | Bava बव till 11:44 AM Balava बालव till 10:45 PM Kaulava कौलव until 09:58 AM, 2 May |
| Vara (weekday) | Guruvara (Thursday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Vaishakha Purnimanta Vaishakha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2082 · Shaka 1947 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Vasanta (Spring) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Mesha (Aries) |
| Moon sign | Mithuna (Gemini) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:46 AM
- Sunset
- 07:49 PM
- Moonrise
- 08:39 AM
- Moonset
- 12:54 AM, 2 May
Day length 14h 3m · Moon 19% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:10 AM – 04:58 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 12:20 PM – 01:16 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 02:33 PM – 04:19 PM
- Yamaganda
- 05:46 AM – 07:32 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 09:17 AM – 11:03 AM
Why the tithi changes at odd hours
A tithi is the time the Moon takes to gain 12° on the Sun. Because the Moon's speed varies between about 11.8° and 15.2° a day, a tithi lasts anywhere from roughly 19 to 27 hours. That is why a tithi can begin at any moment, why one day can hold two tithis, and why a tithi is sometimes skipped (kshaya) or repeated (vriddhi) between sunrises.
The wheel shows the sidereal positions at sunrise in Chicago: Mesha for the Sun and Mithuna for the Moon.
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