Sunday, December 6, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Trayodashi until 02:22 (tomorrow), after which Chaturdashi runs until 04:12 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Swati until 13:37, then Vishakha until 15:47 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shobhana until 07:40, then Atiganda until 07:45 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 13:34) to Vanij (until 02:22 (tomorrow)) and then to Vishti (until 15:15 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 16:06 to 17:24. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Scorpio.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Trayodashi
Same day 00:52 Next day 02:22
Trayodashi — a day of vitality. Good for celebration and activity.
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Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Margashirsha · Pausha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Swati
Prev day 11:48 Same day 13:37
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Vishakha
Same day 13:37 Next day 15:47
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Shobhana
Prev day 07:51 Same day 07:40
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Atiganda
Same day 07:40 Next day 07:45
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Same day 00:52 Same day 13:34
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Vanij
Same day 13:34 Next day 02:22
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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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 Trayodashi · Sun
Dec 6
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 06:59 08:17 | ||
| 08:17 09:35 | ||
| 09:35 10:53 | ||
| 10:53 12:12 | ||
| 12:12 13:30 | ||
| 13:30 14:48 | ||
| 14:48 16:06 | ||
| 16:06 17:24 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 42m| 17:24 19:06 | ||
| 19:06 20:48 | ||
| 20:48 22:30 | ||
| 22:30 00:12 | ||
| 00:12 01:54 | ||
| 01:54 03:36 | ||
| 03:36 05:18 | ||
| 05:18 07:00 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 06:59 08:17 | ||
| 08:17 09:35 | ||
| 09:35 10:53 | ||
| 10:53 12:12 | ||
| 12:12 13:30 | ||
| 13:30 14:48 | ||
| 14:48 16:06 | ||
| 16:06 17:24 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 42m| 17:24 19:06 | ||
| 19:06 20:48 | ||
| 20:48 22:30 | ||
| 22:30 00:12 | ||
| 00:12 01:54 | ||
| 01:54 03:36 | ||
| 03:36 05:18 | ||
| 05:18 07:00 |
| 05:11 → 06:05 | ||
| 11:51 → 12:32 | ||
| 04:09 → 05:52 | ||
| 16:06 → 17:24 | ||
| 12:12 → 13:30 | ||
| 14:48 → 16:06 | ||
| 17:49 → 19:33 |
Daytime hours
12 · 52 min| 06:59 07:51 | ||
| 07:51 08:43 | ||
| 08:43 09:35 | ||
| 09:35 10:27 | ||
| 10:27 11:19 | ||
| 11:19 12:12 | ||
| 12:12 13:04 | ||
| 13:04 13:56 | ||
| 13:56 14:48 | ||
| 14:48 15:40 | ||
| 15:40 16:32 | ||
| 16:32 17:24 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 8m| 17:24 18:32 | ||
| 18:32 19:40 | ||
| 19:40 20:48 | ||
| 20:48 21:56 | ||
| 21:56 23:04 | ||
| 23:04 00:12 | ||
| 00:12 01:20 | ||
| 01:20 02:28 | ||
| 02:28 03:36 | ||
| 03:36 04:44 | ||
| 04:44 05:52 | ||
| 05:52 07:00 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 6, 2026?
- The tithi on December 6, 2026 is Krishna Trayodashi.
- What nakshatra is active on December 6, 2026?
- Swati nakshatra is active, with Shobhana yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 6, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset is at 17:24.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 6, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 16:06–17:24. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.