MedanPanchang
Thursday, May 16, 2024 · North Sumatra
Sunrise summaryPoor
Why Poor?
- −2Sunrise falls in Yamaganda
- −1Magha is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
- +1Dhruva yoga is auspicious
- +1Bava karana is auspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: −1. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:39 am – 05:26 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:57 am – 12:46 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:03 pm – 06:50 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:13 am – 07:45 am
- Varjyam
- 06:19 am – 08:07 am
- Gulika
- 09:17 am – 10:49 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:18 am – 11:08 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:53 pm – 03:25 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:13 pm – 04:02 pm
At sunrise, 06:13 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 07:53 am94% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Magha
Pada 2 · Lord: Ketu
until 07:44 pm50% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhruva
until 09:53 am85% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 07:53 am87% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 55%
- Sunrise
- 06:13 am
- Sunset
- 06:30 pm
- Dawn
- 05:51 am
- Dusk
- 06:52 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:21 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 17m
- Moonset
- 01:36 am
- Moonrise
- 01:17 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Medan · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Jakarta
Today in Medan the sun rises at 06:13 am and sets at 06:30 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Vaishakha. All timings are computed for Medan's coordinates (3.5833, 98.6667).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Medan?
- On May 16, 2024, the tithi in Medan is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 07:53 am. The nakshatra is Magha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Medan today?
- Rahu Kalam in Medan on May 16, 2024 is from 01:53 pm to 03:25 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.