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2 days ago
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Aaj Ka Panchang, July 28, 2025: Tithi, Vrat, Shubh Muhurat & Rahu Kaal Today
Last Updated: Aaj Ka Panchang, July 28, 2025: Celebrate Vinayak Chaturthi under Uttara Phalguni. Parigha yoga brings caution early, Abhijit muhurat midday brings auspicious moments for worship. Aaj Ka Panchang, July 28, 2025: Today is Monday and the date is Chaturthi of Shukla Paksha of Shravan month, which is also specially worshipped as Vinayak Chaturthi. This day is considered very auspicious and fruitful for the worship of Lord Ganesha. This day is best for removing obstacles and gaining wisdom and prosperity. Fasting on Chaturthi and reciting the aarti and Stotra of Ganesha gives special virtue. Today's nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni, which promotes stability, dedication, and service in life. This nakshatra is best for marriage, strengthening relationships, and starting long-term plans. Also, today's yoga is Parigha, which will be effective till 2:53:13 pm. One should be careful before making decisions in Parigha yoga, as this yoga can bring some obstacles or mental confusion. The Moon is transiting in Leo today, which is a symbol of confidence, leadership, and creativity. This zodiac sign can inspire you to become prestigious in society and influential in your field of work today. Sunrise will be at 06:10:20 AM and sunset will be at 07:24:05 PM. Moonrise will be at 09:18:29 AM and set at 09:52:09 PM. As per the season, it is the rainy season, which is a time of emotional and spiritual awakening. This time is suitable for fasting, worship, and meditation. According to the Hindu calendar, today is Shak Samvat 1947 and Vikram Samvat 2082. According to Amamant Panchang, the month is Shravan and in Purnimant Panchang also Shravan month is going on from today. In inauspicious Muhurat, new work or important decisions should be avoided at the following times today: Rahukaal: from 07:49:33 to 09:28:46 in the morning, Yamaganda Kaal: from 11:07:59 to 12:47:12, Gulik Kaal: from 02:26:26 to 04:05:39 Abhijit Muhurat: from 12:21:00 PM to 01:13:00 PM – This Muhurat is considered the best for all works. Today is a very auspicious day for Ganpati Pujan, mental peace, and laying the foundation of new plans. Through Chaturthi fast, one gets freedom from obstacles and paves the way for success in work. Moon in Leo boosts self-confidence, so today you can be in a leadership and decisive role. Due to the influence of Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra, stability in relationships and dedication towards responsibilities will increase. Abhijit Muhurat in the middle of the day is the best for all important works. Spend the day with restrained behaviour and faith, and success will kiss your feet. Aaj Ka Panchang, July 28, 2025 Sun & Moon Calculations Inauspicious Timings (Ashubh Muhurat) Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat) Abhijit: 12:21:00 PM to 01:13:00 PM (The author Chirag Daruwalla is the son of Astrologer Bejan Daruwalla). view comments First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.


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13-07-2025
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Aaj Ka Panchang, July 14, 2025: Tithi, Vrat, Shubh Muhurat & Rahu Kaal Today
Aaj Ka Panchang, July 14, 2025: Today is Monday and the date is Chaturthi of Krishna Paksha, which is considered especially auspicious for Ganesh worship. Today's Nakshatra is Shatabhisha, which is considered favorable for mental stability and research work. Karan Balava and Yoga Saubhagya, which will last till 02:13:22 PM, indicate happiness, good fortune, and success in life. Today, the Moon is transiting in Aquarius, which encourages thoughtfulness and social engagement. Sunrise will be at 06:04:21 AM and sunset at 07:28:52 PM, while moonrise will be at 10:10:53 PM and moonset at 09:09:29 AM. The current season is summer, although this is its last phase.


News18
14-06-2025
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Aaj Ka Panchang, June 15, 2025: Tithi, Vrat And Today's Shubh, Ashubh Muhurat
Last Updated: Aaj Ka Panchang, June 15, 2025: Check out tithi, auspicious and inauspicious timings, and other details here. The Chaturthi and Panchami Tithis of the Krishna Paksha will be observed on June 15, as per Drik Panchang. There are no big festivals on this day, and people can go about their daily tasks without making any special plans. It is recommended that you examine the Tithi and consider both favourable and unfavourable times before beginning any important work. Being aware of these timings might help you have a smooth and productive day while managing any problems that may arise. SUNRISE, SUNSET, MOONRISE, AND MOONSET ON JUNE 15 The sun is expected to rise at 5:23 AM and set at 7:20 PM. The moon is anticipated to rise at 10:46 PM and set at 8:46 AM on June 16 . TITHI, NAKSHATRA, AND RASHI DETAILS FOR JUNE 15 The Chaturthi Tithi will remain in effect until 3:51 PM on June 15 after which the Panchami Tithi will commence. The Shravana Nakshatra will continue until 1 AM and then Dhanistha Nakshatra will take its place. The moon will be located in Makara Rashi and the sun will be situated in the Vrisabha Rashi until 6:53 AM and then shift to the Mithuna Rashi. SHUBH MUHURAT FOR JUNE 15 On June 15, the day's auspicious timings will start with the Brahma Muhurat from 4:03 AM to 4:43 AM. Pratah Sandhya will take place between 4:23 AM and 5:23 AM, followed by the Vijaya Muhurat from 2:41 PM to 3:37 PM. The Abhijit Muhurat will occur from 11:54 AM to 12:50 PM. In the evening, the Godhuli Muhurat will be observed from 7:19 PM to 7:39 PM, and Sayahna Sandhya will run from 7:20 PM to 8:21 PM. Lastly, the Nishita Muhurat will be from 12:02 AM to 12:42AM on June 16. The Amrit Kalam Muhurat is scheduled between 2:19 PM to 3:58 PM. ASHUBH MUHURAT FOR JUNE 15 The inauspicious times for the day are as follows: Rahu Kalam will occur from 5:36 PM to 7:20 PM, while Yamaganda Muhurat is set for 12:22 AM to 2:06 PM. Gulikai Kalam will take place between 3:51 PM and 5:36 PM. First Published: June 15, 2025, 05:00 IST


India Today
14-05-2025
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Sankashti Chaturthi May 2025: Date, moonrise time, significance and rituals
Ekadanta Sankashti Chaturthi in 2025 falls on Friday, May 16. The Chaturthi Tithi begins at 4:02 AM on May 16 and concludes at 5:13 AM on May 17. Moonrise, a pivotal moment for devotees, is expected at 10:39 PM on May Chaturthi is a revered Hindu observance dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom and month, this day is observed on the fourth day of the waning moon (Krishna Paksha). The May observance is particularly special as it honours Lord Ganesha in his 'Ekadanta' form, characterised by a single tusk, symbolising sacrifice and resilience. The legend behind the Ekadanta form narrates that Lord Parashurama, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, visited Lord of Parashurama's identity, Ganesha obstructed his path, leading to a conflict where Parashurama struck Ganesha's tusk with his axe, resulting in Ganesha's single-tusked form signifies the importance of duty and AND OBSERVANCESDevotees undertake a day-long fast from sunrise to moonrise, breaking it after sighting the moon. The rituals include:Morning Preparations: Begin the day with a purifying bath and set up a clean altar with an idol or image of Lord Present Lord Ganesha with durva grass, fresh flowers, and his favored sweets like and Meditation: Recite Ganesha mantras such as 'Om Gan Ganapataye Namah' and meditate to seek his Puja: Conduct the main puja after moonrise, offering prayers and concluding with the reading of the Vrat Katha associated with these rituals with devotion is believed to remove obstacles, bring prosperity, and promote spiritual growth.