Friday, August 22, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Chaturdashi until 11:56, after which Amavasya runs until 11:36 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ashlesha until 00:16 (tomorrow), then Magha until 00:54 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Variyan until 14:34, then Parigha until 13:18 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Shakuni (until 11:56) to Chatushpada (until 23:42) and then to Naga (until 11:36 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:46 to 12:23. The Moon transits Cancer rashi while the Sun sits in Leo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Chaturdashi
Prev day 12:45 Same day 11:56
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Amavasya
Same day 11:56 Next day 11:36
Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.
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Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Bhadrapada · Ashwin
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ashlesha · Pada 1
Same day 00:08 Next day 00:16
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Variyan
Prev day 16:13 Same day 14:34
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Parigha
Same day 14:34 Next day 13:18
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Shakuni
Same day 00:17 Same day 11:56
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Chatushpada
Same day 11:56 Same day 23:42
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Naga
Same day 23:42 Next day 11:36
A fixed karana — these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kalam each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66°) the sun can stay up — or stay down — for the whole day, so a local sunrise/sunset pair doesn't exist for this date. Tithi, nakshatra and yoga above are still valid.
A North Indian timing system: eight day windows and eight night windows, each rated good, neutral, or bad. A quick way to pick (or avoid) a slot for an everyday task.
A South Indian tradition that splits the day and night into eight Gowri windows each — used for picking auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the six most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and three to avoid (Rahu, Yamaganda, Gulika). Some days may show fewer if a window isn't computed.
Each day and night splits into twelve planetary hours, each ruled by a planet. The ruling planet sets the hour's tone — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Krishna Chaturdashi · Fri
Aug 22
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 37m| 05:54 07:31 | ||
| 07:31 09:09 | ||
| 09:09 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:23 | ||
| 12:23 14:01 | ||
| 14:01 15:38 | ||
| 15:38 17:16 | ||
| 17:16 18:53 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 23m| 18:53 20:16 | ||
| 20:16 21:38 | ||
| 21:38 23:01 | ||
| 23:01 00:24 | ||
| 00:24 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:09 | ||
| 03:09 04:32 | ||
| 04:32 05:54 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 37m| 05:54 07:31 | ||
| 07:31 09:09 | ||
| 09:09 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:23 | ||
| 12:23 14:01 | ||
| 14:01 15:38 | ||
| 15:38 17:16 | ||
| 17:16 18:53 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 23m| 18:53 20:16 | ||
| 20:16 21:38 | ||
| 21:38 23:01 | ||
| 23:01 00:24 | ||
| 00:24 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:09 | ||
| 03:09 04:32 | ||
| 04:32 05:54 |
| 04:26 → 05:10 | ||
| 11:57 → 12:49 | ||
| 22:39 → 00:16 | ||
| 10:46 → 12:23 | ||
| 15:38 → 17:16 | ||
| 07:31 → 09:09 | ||
| 13:00 → 14:36 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 5m| 05:54 06:59 | ||
| 06:59 08:04 | ||
| 08:04 09:09 | ||
| 09:09 10:13 | ||
| 10:13 11:18 | ||
| 11:18 12:23 | ||
| 12:23 13:28 | ||
| 13:28 14:33 | ||
| 14:33 15:38 | ||
| 15:38 16:43 | ||
| 16:43 17:48 | ||
| 17:48 18:53 |
Night hours
12 · 55 min| 18:53 19:48 | ||
| 19:48 20:43 | ||
| 20:43 21:38 | ||
| 21:38 22:33 | ||
| 22:33 23:29 | ||
| 23:29 00:24 | ||
| 00:24 01:19 | ||
| 01:19 02:14 | ||
| 02:14 03:09 | ||
| 03:09 04:04 | ||
| 04:04 04:59 | ||
| 04:59 05:54 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 22, 2025?
- The tithi on August 22, 2025 is Krishna Chaturdashi.
- What nakshatra is active on August 22, 2025?
- Ashlesha nakshatra is active, with Variyan yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 22, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset is at 18:53.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 22, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:46–12:23. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.