Wednesday, May 20, 2026, marks the fourth day (Chaturthi Tithi) of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Jyeshtha. This day holds immense spiritual and religious significance as it is observed as ‘Vinayaka Chaturthi’ (Varada Chaturthi). It is considered an extremely auspicious day for worshiping Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles.
Key Panchang Elements (Based on Delhi)
- Day: Wednesday
- Tithi: Jyeshtha, Shukla Chaturthi (until 11:07 AM), followed by Shukla Panchami.
- Nakshatra: Ardra (until 6:11 AM), followed by Punarvasu Nakshatra.
- Yoga: Shoola Yoga (until 2:09 PM), followed by Ganda Yoga.
- Karana: Vishti (in the morning), followed by Bava and Balava Karana.
- Paksha: Shukla Paksha
- Samvat: Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi), Saka Samvat 1948.
Sunrise and Moonrise
- Sunrise: Approximately 05:30 AM to 05:47 AM (depending on location).
- Sunset: Approximately 07:00 PM.
- Moonrise: Approximately 08:58 AM.
- Moonset: 11:05 PM.
Rahukaal and Auspicious Timings
In Vedic astrology, it is advised to avoid initiating any new or auspicious tasks during Rahukaal:
- Rahukaal: 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM.
- Yamaganda Kaal: 07:30 AM to 09:00 AM.
- Auspicious Time: Abhijit Muhurta is available in the afternoon. For important tasks, the time before Rahukaal (between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM) is considered favorable.
Significance of Vinayaka Chaturthi
On this day of Vinayaka Chaturthi, worshiping Lord Ganesha is believed to remove all obstacles from one’s life. Devotees can start their day positively by offering Durva grass and Modaks to Lord Ganesha. This day is particularly sacred for those observing the Chaturthi fast.
Special Advice: It is advisable to avoid making major business decisions or starting long journeys during Rahukaal. Chanting the Hanuman Chalisa and performing Ganesha Puja will bring mental peace and positive energy.
Disclaimer: This Panchang is based on general astrological principles and various reliable astrological sources. Slight variations may occur in timings and dates based on geographical location. For major religious ceremonies or important life decisions, please consult a local Panchang or a qualified astrologer.
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