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17 May 2022 Tithi – Panchang – Hindu Calendar – Good Time – Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Tuesday, 17 May 2022 – It is Krishna Paksha Pratipada and Dwitiya tithi or the first and second day during waning or dark phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Krishna Paksha Pratipada tithi or the first day during waning or dark phase of moon till 7:38 AM on May 17. Then onward it is Krishna Paksha Dwitiya tithi or the second day during waning or dark phase of moon till 5:18 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, 2022 as per Hindu Calendar – There is no good and auspicious time on the entire day. 

Nakshatra – Anuradha or Anusham nakshatra till 12:24 PM on May 17. Then onward it is Jyeshta or Kettai or Triketta nakshatra till 10:50 AM 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), Anuradha or Anusham nakshatra till 10:46 AM on May 17. Then onward it is Jyeshta or Kettai or Triketta nakshatra till 8:10 AM on May 18. 

Rashi or Moon Sign – Tula Rashi till 8:07 AM on May 16. Then onward it is Vrischika Rashi till 10:50 AM on May 18. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India.) 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and south Rajasthan), Tula Rashi till 7:54 AM on May 16. Then onward it is Vrischika Rashi till 8:10 AM on May 18.  

Festivals, Vrat and Auspicious days – Bada Mangal - Narada Jayanti

Kali Yuga Year – 5124 

Vikram Samvat 2079 – Jyeshta Krishna Paksha Pratipada and Dwitiya tithi or the first and second day during 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. 

Shubhakrit Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1944 – Vaishakh Krishna Paksha Pratipada and Dwitiya tithi or the first and second day during waning or dark phase of moon in Vaishakh month in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. 

Shubhakrit Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1944 – Vaishakh Krishna Paksha Pratipada and Dwitiya tithi or the first and second day during waning or dark phase of moon in Vaishakh month in Maharashtra and Goa. (It is Krishna Paksha Pratipada tithi or the first day during waning or dark phase of moon in Vaishakh month till 6:26 AM on May 17. Then onward it is Krishna Paksha Dwitiya tithi or the second day during waning or dark phase of moon till in Vaishakh month till 3:01 AM on May 18.) (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

Vikram Samvat 2078 – Vaishakh Krishna Paksha Pratipada and Dwitiya tithi or the first and second day during waning or dark phase of moon in Vaishakh in Gujarat. (It is Krishna Paksha Pratipada tithi or the first day during waning or dark phase of moon in Vaishakh month till 6:26 AM on May 17. Then onward it is Krishna Paksha Dwitiya tithi or the second day during waning or dark phase of moon till in Vaishakh month till 3:01 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. (Shubhakrit Nama Year)
3rd day of Edava Masam in Malayalam Calendar in Kerala. (Kolla Varsham 1197)
2nd day of Jaishto Month in Calendars followed in Assam and Bengal. (Bengali Year 1429) 

Bad Period on May 17, 2022
Rahukalam – 3:42 PM to 5:22 PM
Yamagandam – 9:05 AM to 10:44 AM
Gulikai – 12:23 PM to 2:03 PM
Durmuhurtham – 8:25 AM to 9:18 AM
Durmuhurtham – 11:19 PM to 12:02 AM
Varjyam – 3:46 PM to 5:12 PM 

Panchak (bad) – not present 

Good Period on May 17, 2022
Abhijit Muhurta – 11:59 AM to 12:47 PM
Amrita Kalam – 1:28 AM to 2:54 AM
Sarvartha Siddhi Yog – 1:58 PM on May 16 to before sunrise on May 17
Amrita Siddhi Yog – not present
Dwipushkar Yog – not present
Tripushkar Yog – not present
Ravi Yog – not present 

Yog – Parigha (bad) till 2:31 AM on May 17. Then onward it is Shiva (good) till 10:38 PM on May 17. Then onward it is Siddha (good) till 6:44 PM on May 18. 

Karana – Kaulava (good) till 6:26 AM on May 17. Then onward it is Taitila (good) till 6:44 PM on May 17. Then onward it is Garaja (good) till 3:01 AM on May 18.  

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