Panchang for Thursday 21 May 2026 in Sydney, New South Wales
Thursday 21 May 2026 is Shukla Panchami, the 5th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 4:59 PM. Rahu kaal 1:08 PM to 2:25 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise6:44 AM
Sunset4:59 PM- Moonrise11:20 AM
- Moonset9:25 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:54 AM to 5:49 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:31 AM to 12:12 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal1:08 PM to 2:25 PM
- Yamaganda6:44 AM to 8:01 AM
- Gulika9:18 AM to 10:35 AM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Panchamiuntil 12:57 PM, then Shashthi
NakshatraThe Moon's starPunarvasuuntil 8:42 AM
YogaSun and Moon togetherGandauntil 3:27 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayBalavauntil 12:57 PM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseThursdayVishnu's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Jyeshtha (adhika, the extra month)
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Calculated for 33.87° S, 151.21° E in Sydney 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