May 27, 2025, holds significant religious and astrological importance. This day witnesses the confluence of Bhaumvati Amavasya (new moon), Shani Jayanti (Saturn's birthday), and the third major Mangal (Mars's influence), creating a powerful astrological alignment. Furthermore, the Panchang (Hindu calendar) indicates auspicious yogas (auspicious conjunctions), nakshatras (lunar mansions), and planetary positions, considered highly propitious for religious rituals and new beginnings. Let's delve into the details of the May 27, 2025, Panchang, auspicious timings (shubh muhurat), Rahukal (inauspicious time), planetary transits, and the special significance of Shani Jayanti.
Panchang for May 27, 2025
- Tithi (Lunar Day): Amavasya (until 12:11 PM), followed by Pratipada Tithi.
- Day: Tuesday
- Nakshatra (Lunar Mansion): Krittika and Rohini
- Yoga (Auspicious Conjunction): Sukarma Yoga, Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga, Dwipushkar Yoga
- Sunrise: 5:25 AM
- Sunset: 7:12 PM
- Moon Sign: Taurus
- Moonset: 7:42 PM
- Moonrise: Not applicable (due to Amavasya)
Rahukal and Other Inauspicious Times
- Rahukal: 8:52 AM to 10:35 AM – Avoid commencing any auspicious work during this period.
- Yamagand Kaal: 10:35 AM to 12:18 PM
- Gulik Kaal: 12:18 PM to 2:02 PM
- Aadal Yoga: 5:25 AM to 5:32 AM
Planetary Positions
- Sun: Taurus
- Moon: Taurus
- Mars: Cancer (Third major Mangal influence)
- Mercury: Taurus
- Jupiter: Gemini
- Venus: Pisces
- Saturn: Pisces (Reason for Shani Jayanti)
- Rahu: Aquarius
- Ketu: Leo
Significance of Shani Jayanti and Auspicious Timings
May 27, 2025, marks the special festival of Shani Jayanti, a day dedicated to worshipping Lord Shani and seeking his blessings. On this day, the worship of Lord Shani should be performed with special rituals. Shani's grace is believed to alleviate life's difficulties and bestow auspicious effects. Coinciding with Amavasya, this day is considered auspicious for removing Shani dosha (Saturn's negative influence) and bringing prosperity.
- Auspicious Time for Shani Jayanti: 12:11 PM to 8:31 AM the next day.
- Snaan-Daan Mahayoga: Bathe in water mixed with black sesame seeds in the morning and offer oil to Lord Hanuman. In the evening, perform abhishekam (sacred ritual bath) of Lord Shani with mustard oil.
Do's and Don'ts on Shani Jayanti
Do's
- Worship Lord Shani with black sesame seeds, Shami leaves, and oil.
- Donate black sesame seeds, urad dal (split black lentils), oil, food, and money to the needy.
- Plant peepal saplings in temples.
- Arrange drinking water for laborers.
- Lighting a lamp is considered highly auspicious on this day.
Don'ts
- Do not insult or disrespect laborers.
- Do not offer stale, old, or spoiled oil to Lord Shani.
- Avoid any inauspicious or negative actions on this day.
Special Astrological Influences of This Day
Being a Tuesday, May 27th is amplified by the energy of Mars. Mars's position in Cancer promotes self-confidence and courage. Furthermore, the Sun and Moon being in Taurus signify stability, prosperity, and dedication. This combination is particularly auspicious for financial success and business endeavors.
The presence of Sarvartha Siddhi and Sukarma Yogas makes this day ideal for all auspicious endeavors. Marriages, new business ventures, vehicle purchases, house construction, and other significant undertakings will yield particularly fruitful results.
Special Remedies to Seek Lord Shani's Grace
- Perform abhishekam with mustard oil at a Shani temple on Shani Jayanti.
- For appeasing Saturn, donating black sesame seeds, black bangles, and black clothes on Saturdays is auspicious.
- Recite Hanuman Chalisa, as Lord Hanuman is believed to alleviate Saturn's afflictions.
- Planting and worshipping a peepal tree is also very fruitful.
May 27, 2025, is considered an extremely auspicious and important day according to the Panchang. The convergence of Amavasya, Shani Jayanti, and the third major Mangal, along with numerous auspicious yogas, makes it a highly propitious day. By avoiding inauspicious times like Rahukal and utilizing the auspicious timings, performing religious ceremonies and commencing new ventures on this day will be highly beneficial. Worship of Lord Shani brings happiness, peace, prosperity, and liberation from difficulties. Special rituals involving bathing, charity, oil application, and donations should be performed to mitigate the negative effects of unfavorable planetary influences.
