Riyadh Panchang — Thursday, May 20, 2027

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Thursday, May 20 · Riyadh
Tithi: Purnima till 1:59 PM · Nakshatra: Vishakha till 10:51 AM
Sunrise 5:08 AM · Sunset 6:32 PM · Rahu Kaal 1:31 PM – 3:11 PM
🪔 Buddha Purnima · Vaishakha Purnima Vrat

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

Panchang details

TithiPurnima till 1:59 PM → Pratipada
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraVishakha till 10:51 AM → Anuradha
YogaParigha till 7:56 PM
KaranaBava till 1:59 PM · Balava
Sunrise / Sunset5:08 AM / 6:32 PM
Moonrise / Moonset6:50 PM / 4:35 AM
Lunar monthVaishakha (Amanta) · Vaishakha (Purnimanta)
Moon signVrishchika (Scorpio) till 2:20 PM, May 22
Sun signVrishabha (Taurus)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2084 / 1949
Ritu / AyanaGrishma · Uttarayana
Day / Night length13h 24m / 10h 35m
Disha ShoolSouth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta3:43 AM – 4:26 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:23 AM – 12:17 PM
Amrit Kaal1:18 AM, May 21 – 3:00 AM, May 21
Special yogasSarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 10:51 AM – 5:07 AM, May 21
Vijaya Muhurta2:04 PM – 2:58 PM
Godhuli Muhurta6:32 PM – 6:53 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:28 PM – 12:11 AM, May 21
Pratah Sandhya4:04 AM – 5:08 AM
Sayahna Sandhya6:32 PM – 7:36 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal1:31 PM – 3:11 PM
Yamaganda5:08 AM – 6:49 AM
Gulika Kaal8:29 AM – 10:10 AM
Dur Muhurta9:36 AM – 10:30 AM, 2:58 PM – 3:51 PM
Varjyam3:06 PM – 4:48 PM
Vinchudo (Moon in Scorpio)5:08 AM – 5:07 AM, May 21
BaanaRaja Baana till 2:30 PM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasVishakha-4 till 10:51 AM · Anuradha-1 till 5:11 PM · Anuradha-2 till 11:32 PM · Anuradha-3 till 5:56 AM, May 21
Next yogaShiva till 7:45 PM, May 21
Sun nakshatraKrittika (pada 3)
Madhyahna (midday)11:50 AM
Anandadi YogaVardhamana till 10:51 AM then Ananda
Tamil YogaSiddha
HomahutiMoon
Chandra VasaNorth
Rahu VasaSouth
Kumbha ChakraNorth
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life · Two Eyes
Chandrabalam (good for)Vrishabha (Taurus), Mithuna (Gemini), Kanya (Virgo), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Makara (Capricorn), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaMesha (Aries)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati (till 10:51 AM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Vasanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2083 / 5128
Pravishte / Gate6
National (Shaka) civil dateVaishakha 30, Shaka 1949
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Agni Panchaka: 5:08 AM – 6:52 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:52 AM – 9:06 AM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 9:06 AM – 10:51 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:51 AM – 11:23 AM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 11:23 AM – 1:36 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:36 PM – 1:59 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 1:59 PM – 3:49 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:49 PM – 6:05 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 6:05 PM – 8:21 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 8:21 PM – 10:26 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:26 PM – 12:12 AM, May 21
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 12:12 AM, May 21 – 1:43 AM, May 21
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:43 AM, May 21 – 4:51 AM, May 21
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 4:51 AM, May 21 – 5:07 AM, May 21
Udaya LagnaVrishabha (Taurus): 5:08 AM – 6:52 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 6:52 AM – 9:06 AM
Karka (Cancer): 9:06 AM – 11:23 AM
Simha (Leo): 11:23 AM – 1:36 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 1:36 PM – 3:49 PM
Tula (Libra): 3:49 PM – 6:05 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 6:05 PM – 8:21 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 8:21 PM – 10:26 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 10:26 PM – 12:12 AM, May 21
Kumbha (Aquarius): 12:12 AM, May 21 – 1:43 AM, May 21
Meena (Pisces): 1:43 AM, May 21 – 3:12 AM, May 21
Mesha (Aries): 3:12 AM, May 21 – 4:51 AM, May 21
Vrishabha (Taurus): 4:51 AM, May 21 – 5:07 AM, May 21

Frequently asked questions

Why is the Riyadh 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. Riyadh'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?

Riyadh local time (AST).

How is this panchang calculated?

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

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