Shukla Shashthi
until · then Saptami
- Type
- Nanda
- Deity
- Kartikeya
- Paksha
- Shukla
Saturday, 3 May 2025 — IST Vedic time Vaishakha māsa · Shukla paksha
No major festival — Shukla Shashthi · Ravi Yoga, Vidaal Yoga, Krakacha Yoga, Chhatra (Anandadi)
Windows before 04 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.
Shukla Shashthi
until · then Saptami
Punarvasu
until · then Pushya
Shula
until · then Ganda
Taitila
until · then Gara
Shanivara
Surya (Sun)
Mesha · AriesSun in Bharani (pada 2)
Chandra (Moon)
Mithuna · GeminiFirst quarter
33.7% illuminated · waxing
Inauspicious directionEast
Travel remedy
Consume oil-based food before travel
Panchaka rahitaNot active
Special yogas: Ravi Yoga, Vidaal Yoga, Krakacha Yoga, Chhatra (Anandadi)
Favourable rashis
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)
Vrischika
Brahma Muhurat
–
Pratah Sandhya
–
Amrit Kalam
–
Abhijit Muhurat
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Vijaya Muhurta
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Godhuli Muhurta
–
Sayahna Sandhya
–
Nishita Muhurta
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Gulikai Kalam
–
Dur Muhurtam
–
Rahu Kalam
–
Yamaganda
–
Varjyam
–
Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions
| # | Choghadiya | Interval | AuspiciousnessNature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 02 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 03 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 04 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 05 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 06 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 07 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 08 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 01 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 02 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 03 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 04 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 05 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 06 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 07 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 08 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious |
| Graha | Rashi | Degrees | Motion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun (Surya) | Mesha (Aries) | 18° 37′ | Bharani p2 | Direct |
| Moon (Chandra) | Mithuna (Gemini) | 29° 37′ | Punarvasu p3 | Direct |
| Mercury (Budha) | Meena (Pisces) | 24° 06′ | Revati p3 | Direct |
| Venus (Shukra) | Meena (Pisces) | 7° 06′ | Uttara Bhadrapada p2 | Direct |
| Mars (Mangala) | Karka (Cancer) | 12° 18′ | Pushya p3 | Direct |
| Jupiter (Guru) | Vrishabha (Taurus) | 27° 33′ | Mrigashira p2 | Direct |
| Saturn (Shani) | Meena (Pisces) | 3° 49′ | Uttara Bhadrapada p1 | Direct |
| Rahu | Meena (Pisces) | 0° 49′ | Purva Bhadrapada p4 | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Kanya (Virgo) | 0° 49′ | Uttara Phalguni p2 | Retrograde |
Solar and lunisolar month and era for Saturday, 3 May 2025
Tamil calendar
Chithirai20(சித்திரை)
2056 · Vishvavasu
Telugu calendar
Vaishakha(వైశాఖం)
1947 · Vishvavasu
Kannada calendar
Vaishakha(ವೈಶಾಖ)
1947 · Vishvavasu
Malayalam calendar
Medam20(മേടം)
1200
Bengali calendar
Boishakh19(বৈশাখ)
1432
Gujarati calendar
Vaishakh(વૈશાખ)
2081 · Nala
Marathi calendar
Vaishakh(वैशाख)
1947 · Vishvavasu
Odia calendar
Baisakha20(ବୈଶାଖ)
1432
Vedic astronomical almanac
Pancha (five) anga (limbs): the five elements above describe every day in the Hindu calendar. They are calculated for your location and its sunrise (Drik ganita) with the Lahiri ayanamsa.
The lunar day, measured by the angle between the Moon and the Sun. The tithi at sunrise governs the day's observances; its end time is shown above.
The stretch of sky the Moon is passing through. Each has a ruling planet and four padas, shown with today's nakshatra above.
A combination of the Sun's and Moon's positions. The current yoga and the one that follows it are listed above.
Half of a tithi. Each karana has its own nature, shown with the current karana above.
The Vedic day runs from one sunrise to the next and has a ruling graha, shown above.