Manama Panchang — Friday, May 1, 2026

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Friday, May 1 · Manama
Tithi: Purnima till 8:23 PM · Nakshatra: Swati till 2:05 AM, May 2
Sunrise 5:01 AM · Sunset 6:09 PM · Rahu Kaal 9:57 AM – 11:35 AM
🪔 Buddha Purnima · Vaishakha Purnima Vrat

All times in Manama local time (AST). The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.

Panchang details

TithiPurnima till 8:23 PM → Pratipada
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraSwati till 2:05 AM, May 2 → Vishakha
YogaSiddhi till 6:43 PM
KaranaVishti (Bhadra) till 7:31 AM · Bava
Sunrise / Sunset5:01 AM / 6:09 PM
Moonrise / Moonset6:08 PM / 4:22 AM
Lunar monthVaishakha (Amanta) · Vaishakha (Purnimanta)
Moon signTula (Libra) till 10:00 PM, May 2
Sun signMesha (Aries)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaGrishma · Uttarayana
Day / Night length13h 8m / 10h 51m
Disha ShoolWest

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta3:34 AM – 4:18 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:09 AM – 12:01 PM
Amrit Kaal4:27 PM – 6:12 PM
Vijaya Muhurta1:46 PM – 2:39 PM
Godhuli Muhurta6:09 PM – 6:31 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:13 PM – 11:56 PM
Pratah Sandhya3:56 AM – 5:01 AM
Sayahna Sandhya6:09 PM – 7:14 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal9:57 AM – 11:35 AM
Yamaganda2:52 PM – 4:31 PM
Gulika Kaal6:40 AM – 8:18 AM
Dur Muhurta7:39 AM – 8:31 AM, 12:01 PM – 12:54 PM
Varjyam5:55 AM – 7:40 AM
Bhadra5:01 AM – 7:31 AM
BaanaRoga Baana 5:31 PM – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasSwati-1 till 6:20 AM · Swati-2 till 12:54 PM · Swati-3 till 7:29 PM · Swati-4 till 2:05 AM, May 2 · Vishakha-1 till 8:43 AM, May 2
Next yogaVyatipata till 7:15 PM, May 2
Sun nakshatraBharani (pada 1)
Madhyahna (midday)11:35 AM
Anandadi YogaGada till 2:05 AM, May 2 then Matanga
Tamil YogaMarana till 2:05 AM, May 2 then Amrit
HomahutiMoon
Chandra VasaWest
Rahu VasaSouth-East
Kumbha ChakraNorth
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life · Two Eyes
Bhadra VasaPatala (Nadir) (5:01 AM – 7:31 AM)
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Vrishabha (Taurus), Simha (Leo), Tula (Libra), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Makara (Capricorn)
ChandrashtamaMeena (Pisces)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 2:05 AM, May 2)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Vasanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate18
National (Shaka) civil dateVaishakha 11, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 5:01 AM – 5:50 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 5:50 AM – 7:47 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:47 AM – 10:01 AM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 10:01 AM – 12:19 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:19 PM – 2:34 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 2:34 PM – 4:48 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:48 PM – 7:05 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 7:05 PM – 8:23 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:23 PM – 9:23 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 9:23 PM – 11:27 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 11:27 PM – 1:11 AM, May 2
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:11 AM, May 2 – 2:05 AM, May 2
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 2:05 AM, May 2 – 2:41 AM, May 2
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:41 AM, May 2 – 5:00 AM, May 2
Udaya LagnaMesha (Aries): 5:01 AM – 5:50 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 5:50 AM – 7:47 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 7:47 AM – 10:01 AM
Karka (Cancer): 10:01 AM – 12:19 PM
Simha (Leo): 12:19 PM – 2:34 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 2:34 PM – 4:48 PM
Tula (Libra): 4:48 PM – 7:05 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 7:05 PM – 9:23 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 9:23 PM – 11:27 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 11:27 PM – 1:11 AM, May 2
Kumbha (Aquarius): 1:11 AM, May 2 – 2:41 AM, May 2
Meena (Pisces): 2:41 AM, May 2 – 4:09 AM, May 2
Mesha (Aries): 4:09 AM, May 2 – 5:00 AM, May 2

Frequently asked questions

Why is the Manama panchang different from the India panchang?

Tithi and nakshatra change at the same moment worldwide, but the panchang day starts at local sunrise, and Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and muhurtas are divisions of the local day. Manama's sunrise comes hours after India's, so the tithi 'at sunrise' and all timings differ — which is why a festival can fall on a different date here.

Which time zone are these timings in?

Manama local time (AST).

How is this panchang calculated?

With the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsha) for Manama's latitude and longitude; Moon rise/set use the disc centre without refraction, as standard panchangs do.

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