Friday, December 11, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Dvitiya until 11:23, after which Tritiya runs until 14:06 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha until 03:03 (tomorrow), then Uttara Ashadha until 06:11 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Ganda until 10:16, then Vriddhi until 11:15 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 11:23) to Taitila (until 00:44 (tomorrow)) and then to Gar (until 14:06 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:56 to 12:14. The Moon transits Sagittarius rashi while the Sun sits in Scorpio.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Margashirsha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Dvitiya
Prev day08:46Same day11:23
Shukla Tritiya
Same day11:23Next day14:06
Dwitiya — a day of stability and partnerships. Good for collaborative work.
Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Purva Ashadha · Pada 2
Prev day23:57Next day03:03
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
Ganda
Prev day09:23Same day10:16
Vriddhi
Same day10:16Next day11:15
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Kaulava
Prev day22:03Same day11:23
Taitila
Same day11:23Next day00:44
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.
Shukla Dvitiya · Fri
Dec 11
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 07:0308:21 | ||
| 08:2109:38 | ||
| 09:3810:56 | ||
| 10:5612:14 | ||
| 12:1413:31 | ||
| 13:3114:49 | ||
| 14:4916:07 | ||
| 16:0717:25 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:2519:07 | ||
| 19:0720:49 | ||
| 20:4922:32 | ||
| 22:3200:14 | ||
| 00:1401:56 | ||
| 01:5603:39 | ||
| 03:3905:21 | ||
| 05:2107:04 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 07:0308:21 | ||
| 08:2109:38 | ||
| 09:3810:56 | ||
| 10:5612:14 | ||
| 12:1413:31 | ||
| 13:3114:49 | ||
| 14:4916:07 | ||
| 16:0717:25 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:2519:07 | ||
| 19:0720:49 | ||
| 20:4922:32 | ||
| 22:3200:14 | ||
| 00:1401:56 | ||
| 01:5603:39 | ||
| 03:3905:21 | ||
| 05:2107:04 |
| 05:14→06:08 | ||
| 11:53→12:34 | ||
| 21:38→23:26 | ||
| 10:56→12:14 | ||
| 14:49→16:07 | ||
| 08:21→09:38 | ||
| 10:47→12:36 |
Daytime hours
12·52 min| 07:0307:55 | ||
| 07:5508:47 | ||
| 08:4709:38 | ||
| 09:3810:30 | ||
| 10:3011:22 | ||
| 11:2212:14 | ||
| 12:1413:06 | ||
| 13:0613:57 | ||
| 13:5714:49 | ||
| 14:4915:41 | ||
| 15:4116:33 | ||
| 16:3317:25 |
Night hours
12·1h 8m| 17:2518:33 | ||
| 18:3319:41 | ||
| 19:4120:49 | ||
| 20:4921:58 | ||
| 21:5823:06 | ||
| 23:0600:14 | ||
| 00:1401:22 | ||
| 01:2202:31 | ||
| 02:3103:39 | ||
| 03:3904:47 | ||
| 04:4705:55 | ||
| 05:5507:04 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 11, 2026?
- The tithi on December 11, 2026 is Shukla Dvitiya.
- What nakshatra is active on December 11, 2026?
- Purva Ashadha nakshatra is active, with Ganda yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 11, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset is at 17:25.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 11, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:56–12:14. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

