✓ Astronomical calculations for Thiruvananthapuram · Accurate to the minute⚙️ Lahiri Ayanāṃśa • NASA JPL Data
Solar and Lunar Events in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday, May 23, 2026
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
6:35 PM
Moonrise
12:20 PM
Moonset
12:12 AM
Panchang Today in Thiruvananthapuram
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 Thiruvananthapuram
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Rahu Kaal
9:10 AM - 10:44 AM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
11:54 AM - 12:42 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
4:26 AM - 5:14 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
6:23 PM - 6:47 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
1:53 PM - 3:27 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
6:02 AM - 7:36 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
6:02 AM - 6:52 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
6:52 AM - 7:43 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
Thiruvananthapuram
8.4855, 76.94924 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:12h 33m
🌒Moon Phase:Shukla Ardhchandra (Waxing Crescent)
- Tropical coastal capital with consistent warmth throughout the year.
- Two monsoon seasons (Jun–Sep and Oct–Nov) bring heavy rainfall.
- Sea breeze provides afternoon relief; temple timing remains consistent.
Cultural Heritage
- Padmanabhaswamy Temple houses legendary treasures and Vishnu reclining.
- Onam (Aug–Sep) is celebrated with snake boat races and pookkalam.
- Attukal Pongala sees millions of women cooking offerings simultaneously.