✓ Astronomical calculations for Gorakhpur · Accurate to the minute⚙️ Lahiri Ayanāṃśa • NASA JPL Data
Solar and Lunar Events in Gorakhpur on Saturday, May 23, 2026
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
7:17 PM
Moonrise
12:05 PM
Moonset
12:43 AM
Panchang Today in Gorakhpur
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
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 Gorakhpur
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Rahu Kaal
8:57 AM - 10:40 AM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
12:00 PM - 12:48 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
3:55 AM - 4:43 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
7:05 PM - 7:29 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
2:07 PM - 3:50 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
5:31 AM - 7:14 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
5:31 AM - 6:26 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
6:26 AM - 7:21 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
14:09 – 15:45
Magha Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
Gorakhpur
29.44768, 75.67206 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:13h 46m
🌒Moon Phase:Shukla Ardhchandra (Waxing Crescent)
- Eastern UP city with Gorakhnath Math as spiritual center.
- Buddhist circuit nearby (Kushinagar) adds pilgrim traffic.
- Monsoon humidity can be uncomfortable; winter is pleasant.
Cultural Heritage
- Gorakhnath Math is the Nath tradition's most significant seat.
- Ramgarh Tal (lake) adds recreational dimension.
- Proximity to Kushinagar (Buddha's parinirvana site) adds pilgrim traffic.