Panchang for Dibrugarh West
Friday, 01 May 2026 • शुक्रवार
Today's Cosmic Insight
AuspiciousToday, under the radiant glow of the Purnima, the full moon casts its luminous spell upon the world. As the fifteenth tithi of the waxing cycle reaches its zenith, emotions may run high, and clarity dawns in matters long obscured. It is a day for culmination, for bringing intentions to fruition, and for basking in the completeness of the present moment. Let gratitude be your guiding star as you navigate the fullness of this lunar phase, acknowledging the blessings that surround you. The gentle breeze of Swati Nakshatra carries whispers of balance and harmony as the Moon journeys through its celestial realm. In its second pada, the focus shifts towards refinement and grace, encouraging diplomacy and skillful navigation in all your endeavors. It is a time to cultivate understanding, to seek common ground, and to approach challenges with a measured and thoughtful demeanor. With Swati's influence, the winds of change can be harnessed for positive transformation, fostering growth and renewal in your life. Siddhi Yoga blesses this Friday with its auspicious presence, bestowing the energy of accomplishment and fulfillment. This is a day when endeavors are likely to bear fruit, when intentions align with cosmic forces, and when success is within reach. Embrace the potential for growth and achievement, channeling your efforts towards meaningful pursuits that resonate with your heart's desires. The karana Bava accompanies the initial hours, urging you to be adaptable and open to new opportunities. As Friday, ruled by Venus, graces the day, infuse your actions with beauty, creativity, and a touch of artistry. Let love and harmony guide your interactions, and may the blessings of Siddhi Yoga illuminate your path.
Panchang Elements
Auspicious Times
Inauspicious Times
Current Time Period
Panchang for Dibrugarh West on Friday, 01 May 2026 shows Purnima tithi (Shukla Paksha) with Swati nakshatra in Pada 2. The yoga for this day is Siddhi and the karana is Bava. Sunrise occurs at 04:31 AM and sunset at 05:43 PM.
What is Panchang? पंचांग
The word Panchang comes from Sanskrit — Pancha (five) + Anga (limbs). It is the traditional Vedic calendar system that has been used across the Indian subcontinent for thousands of years to track lunar days, stellar positions, and cosmic rhythms. Every day in the Hindu calendar is defined by these five elements working together.
Tithi तिथि
The lunar day — determined by the angular distance between the Sun and Moon. There are 30 tithis in a lunar month, 15 in each paksha (Shukla and Krishna). Each tithi carries its own energy: some are ideal for beginnings, others for completion or rest. Festivals like Ekadashi, Amavasya, and Purnima are all tithi-based.
Nakshatra नक्षत्र
The lunar mansion — the Moon's position among 27 star clusters along the ecliptic. Each nakshatra spans 13°20' of the zodiac and has a ruling deity, planet, and distinct character. Nakshatras are central to muhurat selection, birth chart interpretation, and compatibility matching in Vedic astrology.
Yoga योग
The luni-solar combination — calculated from the sum of the Sun's and Moon's longitudes divided into 27 equal parts. Each yoga has a name and nature (auspicious, neutral, or inauspicious). Yogas like Siddha, Amrita, and Shubha are considered favorable, while Vyaghata and Vajra call for caution.
Karana करण
Half of a tithi — each tithi has two karanas, giving 60 karanas in a lunar month. Of the 11 karana types, 4 are fixed (Shakuni, Chatushpada, Naga, Kimstughna) and 7 are movable. Karanas help fine-tune the auspiciousness of a tithi for specific activities.
Vara वार
The weekday — each vara is ruled by a planet: Ravivara (Sun), Somavara (Moon), Mangalavara (Mars), Budhavara (Mercury), Guruvara (Jupiter), Shukravara (Venus), Shanivara (Saturn). The ruling planet influences the character of the day and which activities are most favored.
Why Check the Panchang Daily?
For centuries, families, priests, and astrologers across India have consulted the Panchang before making any significant decision. It isn't superstition — it's a systematic method of aligning human activity with natural cycles.
Muhurat Selection
Find the most auspicious time for weddings, griha pravesh, mundan, namkaran, and other samskaras. The right muhurat combines a favorable tithi, nakshatra, yoga, and karana while avoiding Rahu Kaal.
Business & Finance
Start a new business, sign contracts, make investments, or open accounts during auspicious tithis and nakshatras. Many Indian businesses still consult the Panchang before major financial decisions.
Festival & Vrat Dates
Hindu festivals follow the lunar calendar — Diwali, Navratri, Karva Chauth, Ekadashi, and Pradosh Vrat dates all come from the Panchang. Accurate tithi calculations ensure you observe these on the correct day.
Daily Puja & Rituals
Know the ruling deity of the day, the appropriate mantras for the current nakshatra, and whether the tithi supports your planned worship. Brahma Muhurat and Abhijit Muhurat are the day's most sacred windows.
Travel & Journeys
Vedic tradition recommends checking the Panchang before long journeys. Certain nakshatras (like Ashwini, Mrigashira, Pushya, Revati) are considered ideal for travel, while Rahu Kaal should be avoided for departures.
Education & Learning
Vidyarambha (beginning of education) and joining a new course or school are traditionally timed using the Panchang. Nakshatras ruled by Mercury and Jupiter are especially valued for intellectual pursuits.
Panchang for Dibrugarh West
This Panchang is calculated specifically for Dibrugarh West using precise geographic coordinates (27.43°N, 94.97°E). Sunrise in Dibrugarh West on this day is at 04:31 AM and sunset at 05:43 PM — all time-dependent elements including tithi end times, Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, Gulika Kaal, Abhijit Muhurat, and Brahma Muhurat are derived from these local sun timings.
Because the Panchang is location-sensitive, the same date can show different tithi or nakshatra transition times in different cities. A tithi that ends at 3:42 PM in Dibrugarh West may end at a different time in another city due to the difference in sunrise. This is why it's important to use a Panchang calculated for your specific city rather than a generic national Panchang.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is today's tithi in Dibrugarh West?
The tithi on Friday, 01 May 2026 in Dibrugarh West is Purnima (Shukla Paksha). Tithi determines the nature of the lunar day and is used for festival observance, muhurat timing, and daily planning.
What is today's nakshatra in Dibrugarh West?
The nakshatra in Dibrugarh West on 01 May 2026 is Swati (Pada 2). Nakshatras are the 27 lunar mansions used in Vedic astrology for muhurat selection, birth chart analysis, and daily planning.
What time is Rahu Kaal on 01 May 2026 in Dibrugarh West?
Rahu Kaal in Dibrugarh West on 01 May 2026 is from 09:28 to 11:07. Rahu Kaal is a daily inauspicious period lasting approximately 90 minutes, calculated from the local sunrise time. It is considered unfavorable for starting new ventures, signing contracts, or beginning journeys. The timing shifts each day of the week based on a fixed planetary order.
Is 01 May 2026 auspicious for starting new work?
The auspiciousness of any day depends on the combination of all five Panchang elements. On 01 May 2026 in Dibrugarh West, the tithi is Purnima, the nakshatra is Swati, and the yoga is Siddhi. For the best results, plan important activities during Abhijit Muhurat (10:41 – 11:33) and avoid Rahu Kaal (09:28 – 11:07). For a detailed muhurat analysis, use our Muhurat Finder.
How is Panchang different for each city?
The Panchang changes from city to city because all time-based calculations depend on the local sunrise and sunset. Sunrise in a western city like Mumbai occurs later than in an eastern city like Kolkata — this shifts the timing of Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, Gulika Kaal, Brahma Muhurat, Abhijit Muhurat, Choghadiya, and Hora. Even tithi and nakshatra transition times can fall on different sides of midnight, making a tithi "today" in one city but "tomorrow" in another. Always use a Panchang calculated for your specific location.
What is Abhijit Muhurat and when is it ?
Abhijit Muhurat is a universally auspicious period of approximately 48 minutes occurring around midday. It is considered favorable for almost all activities — starting new work, signing documents, travel, and religious ceremonies. In Dibrugarh West on 01 May 2026, Abhijit Muhurat falls between 10:41 and 11:33. The word "Abhijit" means "victorious" — it is named after the auspicious nakshatra that rules this time window.