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May 17 2025 Tithi – Panchang – Hindu Calendar – Good Time – Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Saturday, May 17 2025 – It is Krishna Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Krishna Paksha Chaturthi tithi or the fourth day during the waning or dark phase of moon till 2:25 AM on May 17. Then onward it is Krishna Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waning or dark phase of moon till 2:33 AM on May 18. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.) 

Good – Auspicious time on May 17, 2025 as per Hindu Calendar – Good and auspicious time on the entire day. 

Nakshatra – Purvashada or Pooradam nakshatra till 3:06 PM on May 17. Then onward it is Uttarashada or Uthradam nakshatra till 3:40 PM on May 18. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India). 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), Purvashada or Pooradam nakshatra till 5:44 PM on May 17. Then onward it is Uttarashada or Uthradam nakshatra till 6:52 PM on May 18. 

Rashi or Moon Sign – Dhanu Rashi till 9:15 PM on May 17. Then onward it is Makar Rashi till 3:33 AM on May 20, 2025. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India.) 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and south Rajasthan) - Vrischika Rashi till 2:07 PM on May 15. Then onward it is Dhanu Rashi till 12:04 AM on May 18, 2025.   

Festivals, Vrat and Auspicious days – 

Kali Yuga Year – 5127 

Vikram Samvat 2082 – Jyeshta Krishna Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Jyeshta month in Hindu calendar in North India - Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Jammu and Kashmir. 

Vishvavasu Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1947 – Vaishakh Krishna Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Vaishakh month in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. 

Vishvavasu Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1947 – Vaishakh Krishna Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Vaishakh month in Maharashtra and Goa. (It is Vaishakh Krishna Paksha Chaturthi tithi or the fourth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Vaishakh month till 5:14 AM on May 17. Then onward it is Vaishakh Krishna Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Vaishakh month till 5:58 AM on May 18. (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

Vikram Samvat 2081 – Vaishakh Krishna Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Vaishakh month in Maharashtra and Goa. (It is Vaishakh Krishna Paksha Chaturthi tithi or the fourth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Vaishakh month till 5:14 AM on May 17. Then onward it is Vaishakh Krishna Paksha Panchami tithi or the fifth day during the waning or dark phase of moon day in Vaishakh month till 5:58 AM on May 18. (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

3rd day of Vaikasi Masam in Tamil Calendar followed in Tamil Nadu. (Vishvavasu Nama Year)
3rd day of Edava Masam in Malayalam Calendar in Kerala. (Kolla Varsham 1200)
2nd day of Jyeshta Month in Calendars followed in Assam and Bengal. (Bengali Year 1432) 

Bad Period on May 17, 2025
Rahukalam – 8:55 AM to 10:30 AM
Yamagandam – 1:41 PM to 3:16 PM
Gulikai – 5:44 AM to 7:19 AM
Durmuhurtham – 5:44 AM to 7:26 AM
Varjyam – 2:22 AM to 4:04 AM 

Panchak (bad) – not present 

Good Period on May 17, 2025
Abhijit Muhurta – 11:41 PM to 12:29 PM
Amrita Kalam – 12:36 PM to 2:19 PM
Sarvartha Siddhi Yog – not present
Amrita Siddhi Yog – not present
Dwipushkar Yog – not present
Tripushkar Yog – not present
Ravi Yog – not present 

Yog – Sadhya (good) till 7:09 AM on May 17. Then onward it is Shubha (good) till 6:42 AM on May 18, 2025  

Karana – Balava (good) till 5:15 AM on May 17. Then onward it is Kaulava (good) till 5:39 PM on May 17. Then onward it is Taitila (good) till 5:58 AM on May 18. 

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