Panchang Today: Auspicious Timings and Rahu Kaal for May 25, 2026
Panchang May 25: Shubh Muhurat, Rahu Kaal, and Daily Guide

Panchang Today: Your Guide for May 25, 2026

Panchang Today is your steady daily guide for planning with clarity, not guesswork. It comes from the Hindu calendar's time-tested wisdom, where the Moon's mood, the day's tithi, and the nakshatra's character quietly shape outcomes. Some days support bold beginnings, while others reward patient finishing touches. When you align your work, travel, prayers, and purchases with the right windows, life feels less rushed and more in rhythm. It also keeps you connected to cultural roots, even on the busiest weekday. Below are the important Panchang details for May 25, 2026, for India.

Date and Day Details

Monday arrives with Shukla Paksha 10 (Dasami), a bright fortnight tithi that carries the energy of steady progress and inner discipline. Dasami is not about flashy starts; it asks, 'Have you done the work properly?' This tithi supports finishing pending tasks, putting systems in place, and strengthening commitments. The tithi ends at 05:11:02, after which Shukla Paksha 11 (Ekadasi) begins. The day has a gentle turning point, like a river becoming quieter as it enters a deeper stretch.

The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni, ending at 04:08:44, followed by Hasta. Uttara Phalguni is associated with Bhaga, the deity of good fortune, warmth, and rightful enjoyment. It encourages harmony, agreements, hospitality, and work that needs a balanced mind. It is also good for smoothing over awkward conversations, as this star prefers dignity over drama. As the day moves forward and Hasta takes over, the mood shifts to skilful hands and practical action. Hasta is known for craft, organisation, and getting things done with a firm grip. If you have been procrastinating on paperwork, cleaning, setting up a study plan, or arranging a home task, the later part of the day can feel more productive.

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The Moon starts in Leo at 27.53, bringing pride, visibility, and a desire to be appreciated. People may speak a little louder today or take feedback personally. Use that Leo confidence in the right places, such as presenting in a meeting, leading a team call, or speaking up for your needs at home. The Moon changes sign at 09:07:17 into Virgo. After that, emotions turn more practical. Virgo Moon energy likes order, lists, and sensible choices. It is excellent for budgeting, health routines, and fixing small mistakes that are usually ignored.

Yoga for the day is Vajra, ending at 03:15:22, and then Siddhi begins. Vajra can feel tough and uncompromising, like hard ground that does not yield easily. It pushes you to be firm, but it can also make arguments sharper if you insist on being right. Siddhi, as the name suggests, supports accomplishment and clean outcomes. The karan sequence shows Taitila till 16:46:47, then Gara till 05:11:02. Taitila supports learning, planning, and respectful dealings. Gara supports persistence and finishing work that needs patience. Put together, this Monday wants you to work steadily, speak gently, and then close the day with tidy results.

Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)

Some days give you a few clean windows. Today offers several. If you use them with intention, even routine work feels smoother.

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  • Brahma Muhurta: 03:45:12 to 04:27:04. This is the quietest part of the day, when the mind is less cluttered and prayer goes deep. If you have been struggling with focus, wake up, wash your face, sit for japa or silent breathing. Even a short reading from a sacred text can set the tone.
  • Pratah Sandhya: 04:06:08 to 05:08:56. Ideal for Surya arghya, a simple lamp, and setting a daily sankalp. If you are planning something important, write it down here. The mind listens.
  • Abhijit Muhurta: 11:27:52 to 12:22:00. This is a classic midday support for positive outcomes. Use it for starting a key task, sending an important email, signing a routine document, or having a direct conversation that you have postponed.
  • Vijay Muhurta: 14:10:16 to 15:04:24. It favours victory through effort. Good for interviews, presentations, and asking for what you deserve. Your boss will notice if you show up prepared.
  • Godhuli Muhurta: 18:40:48 to 19:01:44, followed by Sayahana Sandhya from 18:40:48 to 19:43:36. These twilight minutes are powerful for home prayers, lighting a diya, and resetting the mood after a tiring commute.
  • Nishita Muhurta: 23:33:52 to 00:15:44. Suited for deep, private spiritual practice rather than worldly errands. If sleep is restless, keep your phone away and chant softly.
  • Amrit Kalam: 20:33:27 to 22:14:35. A sweet window for family harmony, heartfelt talk, and prayers for wellbeing.
  • Ravi Yoga: Three stretches: 05:08:56 to 15:37:33, then 15:38:33 to 04:08:33, and again 04:09:33 to 05:08:40. Ravi Yoga strengthens outcomes and reduces obstacles for honest effort. Use it for important work that needs confidence.

From the choghadiya context, daytime auspicious periods include Amrit at 05:09, Shubh at 08:31, Laabh at 15:17, and Amrit at 16:58. Night auspicious periods include Laabh at 22:35, Shubh at 25:13, and Amrit at 26:31. If you need to pick a simple practical slot for calls, travel, or a purchase, these are helpful anchors.

Inauspicious Timings

Rahu Kaal: 06:50 to 08:31 (06:50:25 to 08:31:54). Rahu Kaal can magnify confusion, wrong judgement, and impulsive decisions. Do not begin a new venture in this window. Avoid signing contracts, making big online purchases, or sending an emotionally charged message. Keep your wallet closed during Rahu hours. Instead, handle routine chores, organise files, or do quiet prayer. A short meditation helps, even five minutes. Chant Rahu's mantra 'Om Raam Rahave Namaha' with steady breath to settle the mind and reduce the urge to rush.

Yamaganda: 10:13:23 to 11:54:52. Another period where new beginnings may not give the best fruit. If you have a meeting, keep it for review and follow-ups rather than launching something fresh.

Gulika Kaal: 13:36:21 to 15:17:50. Gulika time often brings delays or small snags. If travel is unavoidable, add buffer time. Do not argue with strangers on the road.

Varjyam: 10:26:33 to 12:03:47. Things can feel blocked for no clear reason. Use it for routine tasks and avoid confrontations.

Dur Muhurtam: 12:22:00 to 13:16:00 and again 15:04:24 to 15:58:24. Not ideal for making important promises, proposals, or launching something that needs long-term stability.

Baana (Mrityu): 15:37:56 to 05:08:40. Treat this as a cautionary stretch. Keep your actions careful, avoid risky shortcuts, and stay disciplined with food and sleep.

Inauspicious Yogas: Vidaal Yoga from 05:08:56 to 15:37:33, and Aadal Yoga from 15:38:33 to 04:08:33. These yogas can make moods edgy and plans less smooth, so keep expectations realistic and double-check details.

From the choghadiya context, daytime inauspicious periods include Kaal at 06:50, Rog at 10:13, and Udveg at 11:54. Night inauspicious periods include Rog at 19:58, Kaal at 21:17, and Udveg at 23:54. If you must act then, act cautiously, speak less, and confirm everything twice.

Rahu Kaal Timings Across India

Rahu Kaal varies by geographic location across India because it is calculated from the local sunrise time, and sunrise shifts from place to place due to longitude differences. The table below shows Rahu Kaal for major Indian cities, so you can follow the timing that matches your location.

  • Mumbai: 07:39 - 09:18
  • Delhi (NCR): 07:08 - 08:51
  • Bengaluru: 07:28 - 09:04
  • Hyderabad: 07:19 - 08:57
  • Chennai: 07:17 - 08:53
  • Ahmedabad: 07:35 - 09:15
  • Pune: 07:36 - 09:14
  • Kolkata: 06:32 - 08:13
  • Jaipur: 07:16 - 08:59
  • Kochi: 07:37 - 09:12
  • Lucknow: 06:56 - 08:38
  • Indore: 07:22 - 09:02
  • Guwahati: 06:14 - 07:56
  • Chandigarh: 07:06 - 08:50
  • Surat: 07:36 - 09:16
  • Visakhapatnam: 06:59 - 08:37
  • Nagpur: 07:11 - 08:51
  • Coimbatore: 07:33 - 09:08
  • Varanasi: 06:50 - 08:31
  • Bhubaneswar: 06:46 - 08:25

Sunrise, Sunset, Moonrise and Moonset

Sunrise: 05:09:05. Sunset: 18:40:13. Sunrise is the day's first clean page, and if you start it with a calm mind, the rest of the hours often fall into line. Even if you cannot do a full ritual, step into a balcony or open window for a minute, breathe, and offer a small inner prayer. Sunset reminds you to slow down. The mind tends to replay the day's stress after dusk, so take five minutes to wash up, change clothes, and separate office mood from home mood. It helps relationships and sleep.

Moonrise: 01:28:39 PM. With the Moon shifting from Leo to Virgo at 09:07:17, the afternoon Moonrise can feel like a second wind. You may notice emotions settling into practicality. It is a good time to return to pending work, plan meals, or check your spending.

Moonset: 01:47:39 AM, May 26. Late night Moonset often brings a closing feeling, like the mind wants to switch off. Try not to stretch screen time too close to this. Let the day end softly, like a lamp being dimmed, not blown out in haste.

Vrat/Festival Information and Recommendations

No major Vrat or festival is observed today. We are in the Hindu month of Adhik Jyeshtha (amanta). An adhik month has a special spiritual flavour. It is like nature giving you an extra pocket of time to repair what is worn out. People often use this period for more japa, more simplicity in food, and a stronger focus on charity and discipline. Since there is no headline festival today, treat the day itself as your practice ground.

On the personal front, the Moon's move from Leo into Virgo at 09:07:17 is the big emotional shift. Before that, you may want attention, quick validation, and clear appreciation. After that, you will crave neatness and useful talk. Do not expect your family to read your mind. Say what you need, but keep your tone kind. If an old issue comes up, handle it like Hasta energy suggests, with steady hands and a practical solution. A small apology goes far today.

At work, Dasami supports completion and structure. Start by listing three tasks you must finish, not ten you want to start. The Vajra yoga early on can make colleagues stubborn, so choose your battles. If someone pushes your buttons, pause before replying. The Virgo Moon later rewards those who check details, attach the right file, and show up on time. Simple professionalism is the winning charm.

For money matters, keep it conservative, especially around Rahu Kaal 06:50 to 08:31. Avoid impulsive shopping, fancy upgrades, or lending money out of emotion. If you must spend, spend on basics, home supplies, and health.

For spiritual practice, use Brahma Muhurta 03:45:12 to 04:27:04 if you can. If you cannot, then take Amrit Kalam 20:33:27 to 22:14:35 for a lamp and a short prayer. Keep it simple. Consistency matters more than length.

Close the day like you close a gate before night winds rise. Clear your desk, place tomorrow's clothes out, and speak one warm sentence to someone at home. Actionable advice: avoid new starts during Rahu Kaal, finish one pending task before sunset, and do ten minutes of chanting or quiet breathing before sleep.

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