The Panchang for May 28, 2026, offers a comprehensive guide to the day's celestial rhythms, helping you align your activities with favorable timings. Derived from the Hindu calendar, this knowledge enables precise planning and a calmer approach to daily life. Understanding the Tithi, Nakshatra, and key timings allows you to choose your moments wisely, staying connected to cultural traditions even on busy days. Below are the important Panchang details for India on this date.
Date and Day Details
Thursday falls on Shukla Paksha 12 (Dvadasi) of the bright fortnight, a Tithi that promotes clarity, discipline, and follow-through. Dvadasi has a cleansing quality, helping to wash away past burdens. This lunar day is ideal for completing pending tasks, keeping promises, and performing acts of service without seeking recognition. Dvadasi ends at 07:57:09, after which Shukla Paksha 13 (Trayodasi) begins. The early hours carry Dvadasi's focused energy, gradually shifting to a more intense, action-oriented Trayodasi influence.
The Nakshatra is Chitra until 08:08:24, then Swati takes over. Chitra, linked to Vishwakarma the divine architect, supports shaping, designing, beautifying, and correcting. It favors work requiring visible improvement, like reorganizing files, fixing clutter, or refining presentations. After 08:08:24, Swati brings an independent, airy, and flexible mood. Ruled by Vayu (wind), Swati encourages breathing, movement, and making space, favoring negotiation, trade, learning, and balanced exchanges.
The Moon remains in Libra at 5.8 degrees, highlighting relationships and fairness. A Libra Moon asks whether arrangements are balanced, making you polite but sensitive to tone. Meetings, client calls, and family discussions go well with grace and minimal ego. The Moon transitions into Scorpio on May 30, 2026, at 06:38:49, but today's Libra energy is for harmony and agreements.
The Yoga is Variyan until 03:54:46, then Parigha begins. Variyan supports comfort, good sense, and timely help, while Parigha may feel like a barrier requiring patience. Karana energies: Balava until 07:57:09, Kaulava until 20:51:57, then Taitila. Balava favors steady progress; Kaulava supports social coordination and practical tasks like travel planning and teamwork.
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
These windows enhance the effectiveness of your efforts:
- Brahma Muhurta: 03:44:42 to 04:26:26 – Ideal for meditation, prayer, or study.
- Pratah Sandhya: 04:05:34 to 05:08:10 – Good for Surya arghya, light stretching, and setting intentions.
- Abhijit Muhurta: 11:28:02 to 12:22:18 – Favorable for starting important tasks like sending emails or signing up for courses.
- Vijay Muhurta: 14:10:50 to 15:05:06 – Suitable for competitive tasks and decisive actions.
- Godhuli Muhurta: 18:42:17 to 19:03:09 – Perfect for lamp lighting and family bonding.
- Sayahana Sandhya: 18:42:17 to 19:44:53 – Calming evening energy.
- Nishita Muhurta: 23:34:25 to 00:16:09 – For spiritual practices.
- Amrit Kalam: 00:55:02 to 02:40:58 – Nourishing window for mantra and healing prayers.
Choghadiya supportive pockets: Shubh at 05:08, Laabh at 11:54, Amrit at 13:36, Shubh at 16:59; night: Amrit at 18:41, Laabh at 23:54, Shubh at 26:31, Amrit at 27:49.
Inauspicious Timings
Rahu Kaal: 13:36 to 15:18. Avoid new ventures, big purchases, loans, or contracts. Use for routine work or chanting the Rahu mantra: Om Raam Rahave Namaha.
Yamaganda: 05:08:10 to 06:49:55 – Best for routine tasks.
Gulika Kaal: 08:31:41 to 10:13:27 – Avoid starting important activities.
Dur Muhurtam: 09:39:30 to 10:33:30 and 15:05:06 to 15:59:06 – Avoid confrontation and ego battles.
Varjyam: 14:19:40 to 16:03:48 – Better for rest and simple tasks.
Baana (Nripa): 18:38:10 to 05:07:58 – Caution for avoidable risks.
Choghadiya inauspicious periods: Rog at 06:49, Udveg at 08:31, Kaal at 15:18; night: Rog at 21:18, Kaal at 22:36, Udveg at 25:13.
Rahu Kaal Timings Across India
Rahu Kaal varies by city due to local sunrise. Here are timings for major cities:
- Mumbai: 14:14 - 15:52
- Delhi (NCR): 14:01 - 15:44
- Bengaluru: 13:52 - 15:28
- Hyderabad: 13:50 - 15:28
- Chennai: 13:41 - 15:18
- Ahmedabad: 14:17 - 15:57
- Pune: 14:09 - 15:48
- Kolkata: 13:13 - 14:54
- Jaipur: 14:06 - 15:48
- Kochi: 13:56 - 15:31
- Lucknow: 13:45 - 15:28
- Indore: 14:04 - 15:44
- Guwahati: 13:02 - 14:44
- Chandigarh: 14:03 - 15:48
- Surat: 14:15 - 15:54
- Visakhapatnam: 13:31 - 15:09
- Nagpur: 13:50 - 15:29
- Coimbatore: 13:54 - 15:29
- Varanasi: 13:36 - 15:18
- Bhubaneswar: 13:22 - 15:02
Sunrise, Sunset, Moonrise, and Moonset
Sunrise: 05:08:16, Sunset: 18:41:39. Moonrise: 04:09:42 PM, Moonset: 03:23:20 AM (May 29). The Libra Moon encourages balance in relationships. Use the evening for lamp lighting and gratitude.
Vrat and Festival Information
No major Vrat or festival today. The Hindu month is Adhik Jyeshtha (amanta), a time for correcting habits and setting the house in order.
Recommendations
Early morning is best for completion tasks. After Swati begins, focus on negotiations and fairness. Relationships need gentleness; avoid pushing. At work, ensure presentations are polished. Avoid new ideas during Rahu Kaal. Use Abhijit Muhurta for important outreach. Spiritually, light a lamp during Godhuli Muhurta and offer gratitude. End the day by preparing for tomorrow and sending a kind message.
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