Friday, August 7, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Navami until 16:37, after which Dashami runs until 13:59 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Krittika until 18:42, then Rohini until 16:50 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vriddhi until 12:09, then Dhruva until 09:00 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 05:48) to Gar (until 16:37) and then to Vanij (until 03:20 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:46 to 12:26. The Moon transits Taurus rashi while the Sun sits in Cancer.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Ashadha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Navami
Prev day18:53Same day16:37
Krishna Dashami
Same day16:37Next day13:59
Navami — sacred to Durga. Best for spiritual practice; major new beginnings are traditionally avoided.
Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
- AmantaAshadhaPurnimantaShravana
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Krittika
Prev day20:13Same day18:42
Rohini
Same day18:42Next day16:50
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
Vriddhi
Prev day14:59Same day12:09
Dhruva
Same day12:09Next day09:00
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Taitila
Prev day18:53Same day05:48
Gar
Same day05:48Same day16:37
Vanij
Same day16:37Next day03:20
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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 Navami · Fri
Aug 7
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 40m| 05:4507:26 | ||
| 07:2609:06 | ||
| 09:0610:46 | ||
| 10:4612:26 | ||
| 12:2614:07 | ||
| 14:0715:47 | ||
| 15:4717:27 | ||
| 17:2719:07 |
Night periods
8·1h 20m| 19:0720:27 | ||
| 20:2721:47 | ||
| 21:4723:07 | ||
| 23:0700:27 | ||
| 00:2701:46 | ||
| 01:4603:06 | ||
| 03:0604:26 | ||
| 04:2605:46 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 40m| 05:4507:26 | ||
| 07:2609:06 | ||
| 09:0610:46 | ||
| 10:4612:26 | ||
| 12:2614:07 | ||
| 14:0715:47 | ||
| 15:4717:27 | ||
| 17:2719:07 |
Night periods
8·1h 20m| 19:0720:27 | ||
| 20:2721:47 | ||
| 21:4723:07 | ||
| 23:0700:27 | ||
| 00:2701:46 | ||
| 01:4603:06 | ||
| 03:0604:26 | ||
| 04:2605:46 |
| 04:20→05:03 | ||
| 12:00→12:53 | ||
| 16:27→17:57 | ||
| 10:46→12:26 | ||
| 15:47→17:27 | ||
| 07:26→09:06 | ||
| 07:27→08:57 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 7m| 05:4506:52 | ||
| 06:5207:59 | ||
| 07:5909:06 | ||
| 09:0610:13 | ||
| 10:1311:19 | ||
| 11:1912:26 | ||
| 12:2613:33 | ||
| 13:3314:40 | ||
| 14:4015:47 | ||
| 15:4716:54 | ||
| 16:5418:00 | ||
| 18:0019:07 |
Night hours
12·53 min| 19:0720:00 | ||
| 20:0020:54 | ||
| 20:5421:47 | ||
| 21:4722:40 | ||
| 22:4023:33 | ||
| 23:3300:27 | ||
| 00:2701:20 | ||
| 01:2002:13 | ||
| 02:1303:06 | ||
| 03:0603:59 | ||
| 03:5904:53 | ||
| 04:5305:46 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 7, 2026?
- The tithi on August 7, 2026 is Krishna Navami.
- What nakshatra is active on August 7, 2026?
- Krittika nakshatra is active, with Vriddhi yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 7, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset is at 19:07.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 7, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:46–12:26. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

