Panchang for Thursday 21 May 2026 in Leicester
Thursday 21 May 2026 is Shukla Shashthi, the 6th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 4:59 AM, sunset 9:04 PM. Rahu kaal 3:02 PM to 5:03 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise4:59 AM
Sunset9:04 PM- Moonrise9:35 AM
- Moonset1:48 AM, Fri 22 May
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer3:56 AM to 4:28 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:29 PM to 1:34 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal3:02 PM to 5:03 PM
- Yamaganda4:59 AM to 7:00 AM
- Gulika9:00 AM to 11:01 AM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Shashthiuntil 1:55 AM, Fri 22 May, then Saptami
NakshatraThe Moon's starPushyauntil 10:19 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherGandauntil 6:27 AM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayKaulavauntil 2:51 PM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseThursdayVishnu's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Jyeshtha (adhika, the extra month)
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Calculated for 52.64° N, 1.13° W in UK time. The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a tithi or nakshatra can change during the day. Your temple's calendar may differ by a day. How we calculate