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Solar and Lunar Events in Aligarh on Saturday, May 23, 2026

Sunrise
5:24 AM
Sunset
7:04 PM
Moonrise
11:56 AM
Moonset
12:31 AM

Panchang Today in Aligarh

Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
all day
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Saptami
Shukla Paksha
till 5:06 AM
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
till 2:08 AM
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Vanija
till 5:06 AM
Vishti
till 4:41 PM
Bava
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
till 6:13 AM
Vyaghata
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
East
Avoid travel in East direction today

Muhurat Today in Aligarh

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Rahu Kaal
8:49 AM - 10:32 AM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
11:50 AM - 12:38 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
3:48 AM - 4:36 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
6:52 PM - 7:16 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
1:57 PM - 3:39 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
5:24 AM - 7:07 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
5:24 AM - 6:19 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
6:19 AM - 7:14 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
96 min
14:0915:45
Magha Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
Aligarh
27.88145, 78.07464Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:13h 40m
🌒Moon Phase:Shukla Ardhchandra (Waxing Crescent)
  • Upper Gangetic plain with AMU as central landmark.
  • Hot summers and cold winters typical of north Indian plains.
  • Lock industry and educational heritage define the city.
Cultural Heritage
  • Aligarh Muslim University campus has historical architecture.
  • Jama Masjid and Dor Temple reflect religious diversity.
  • Lock making industry is central to the city's identity.