Austin, Thursday, 7 May 2026
Thursday 7 May 2026
The next day, Friday 8 May
On Thursday 7 May 2026 in Austin, the tithi is Krishna Shashti until 1:52 am CDT Friday; Rahu Kalam is 3:09 pm to 4:50 pm CDT. Sunrise 6:42 am, sunset 8:13 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Thursday until sunrise on Friday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Shashti
until 1:52 am Friday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Purva Ashadha
until 8:16 am
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Sadhya
until 3:29 pm
Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.
Karana · Gara
until 12:51 pm; then Vanija until 1:52 am Friday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
Bhadra Karanam runs from 1:52 am to 2:47 pm on Friday. Important work is usually started after it ends.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
3:09 pm – 4:50 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
6:42 am – 8:24 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
10:05 am – 11:46 am
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Gowri Panchangam
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:42 am – 8:24 am | Dhanam | good |
| 8:24 am – 10:05 am | Sugam | good |
| 10:05 am – 11:46 am | Soram | avoid |
| 11:46 am – 1:28 pm | Uthi | good |
| 1:28 pm – 3:09 pm | Amirdha | good |
| 3:09 pm – 4:50 pm | Visham | avoid |
| 4:50 pm – 6:32 pm | Rogam | avoid |
| 6:32 pm – 8:13 pm | Laabam | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 8:13 pm – 9:32 pm | Amirdha | good |
| 9:32 pm – 10:50 pm | Visham | avoid |
| 10:50 pm – 12:09 am | Rogam | avoid |
| 12:09 am – 1:27 am | Laabam | good |
| 1:27 am – 2:46 am | Dhanam | good |
| 2:46 am – 4:04 am | Sugam | good |
| 4:04 am – 5:23 am | Soram | avoid |
| 5:23 am – 6:42 am | Uthi | good |
Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Thursday the first part of the day is Dhanam. Amirdha, Uthi, Laabam, Dhanam and Sugam are the good times.
Choghadiya
The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Thursday the day starts with Shubh.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:42 am – 8:24 am | Shubh | good |
| 8:24 am – 10:05 am | Rog | avoid |
| 10:05 am – 11:46 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 11:46 am – 1:28 pm | Char | neutral |
| 1:28 pm – 3:09 pm | Labh | good |
| 3:09 pm – 4:50 pm | Amrit | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 4:50 pm – 6:32 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 6:32 pm – 8:13 pm | Shubh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 8:13 pm – 9:32 pm | Amrit | good |
| 9:32 pm – 10:50 pm | Char | neutral |
| 10:50 pm – 12:09 am | Rog | avoid |
| 12:09 am – 1:27 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 1:27 am – 2:46 am | Labh | good |
| 2:46 am – 4:04 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 4:04 am – 5:23 am | Shubh | good |
| 5:23 am – 6:42 am | Amrit | good |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
1:01 pm – 1:55 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 1:39 am Friday, moonset 10:59 am.
Hora
Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: Jupiter on a Thursday.
| 6:42 am – 7:50 am | Jupiter |
| 7:50 am – 8:57 am | Mars |
| 8:57 am – 10:05 am | Sun |
| 10:05 am – 11:13 am | Venus |
| 11:13 am – 12:20 pm | Mercury |
| 12:20 pm – 1:28 pm | Moon |
| 1:28 pm – 2:35 pm | Saturn |
| 2:35 pm – 3:43 pm | Jupiter |
| 3:43 pm – 4:50 pm | Mars |
| 4:50 pm – 5:58 pm | Sun |
| 5:58 pm – 7:05 pm | Venus |
| 7:05 pm – 8:13 pm | Mercury |
| 8:13 pm – 9:05 pm | Moon |
| 9:05 pm – 9:58 pm | Saturn |
| 9:58 pm – 10:50 pm | Jupiter |
| 10:50 pm – 11:43 pm | Mars |
| 11:43 pm – 12:35 am | Sun |
| 12:35 am – 1:27 am | Venus |
| 1:27 am – 2:20 am | Mercury |
| 2:20 am – 3:12 am | Moon |
| 3:12 am – 4:04 am | Saturn |
| 4:04 am – 4:57 am | Jupiter |
| 4:57 am – 5:49 am | Mars |
| 5:49 am – 6:42 am | Sun |
About this day
Daylight lasts 13 hours and 31 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 101 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 8:16 am, karana at 12:51 pm, yoga at 3:29 pm, tithi and karana at 1:52 am Friday.
On a Thursday, Rahu Kalam is the sixth of the eight parts of daylight, from 3:09 pm in Austin.
Questions
What is the tithi in Austin on 7 May 2026?
Krishna Shashti, until 1:52 am Friday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:42 am in Austin).
When is Rahu Kalam in Austin on 7 May 2026?
3:09 pm to 4:50 pm, the sixth of the eight parts of daylight on a Thursday. Yamagandam runs 6:42 am to 8:24 am and Gulikai 10:05 am to 11:46 am.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Austin on 7 May 2026?
During daylight: Shubh 6:42 am to 8:24 am, Labh 1:28 pm to 3:09 pm, Shubh 6:32 pm to 8:13 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 1:01 pm to 1:55 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Austin on 7 May 2026?
Moonrise is at 1:39 am on Friday 8 May.
Tamil Day Sheet, Thursday 7 May 2026, Austin
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Calculated for Austin from its own sunrise and sunset, by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Austin local time (CDT).