Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Navami until 07:03 (tomorrow), after which Dashami runs until 09:13 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Swati until 23:04, then Vishakha until 01:43 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Sadhya until 18:43, then Shubha until 19:21 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 18:06) to Kaulava (until 07:03 (tomorrow)) and then to Taitila (until 20:06 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:27 to 14:10. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Cancer.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Navami
Same day 05:17 Next day 07:03
Navami — sacred to Durga. Best for spiritual practice; major new beginnings are traditionally avoided.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Shravana · Bhadrapada
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Swati
Prev day 20:49 Same day 23:04
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Vishakha
Same day 23:04 Next day 01:43
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Sadhya
Prev day 18:26 Same day 18:43
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Shubha
Same day 18:43 Next day 19:21
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Balava
Same day 05:17 Same day 18:06
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Kaulava
Same day 18:06 Next day 07:03
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.
Shukla Navami · Wed
Jul 22
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 43m| 05:36 07:19 | ||
| 07:19 09:02 | ||
| 09:02 10:44 | ||
| 10:44 12:27 | ||
| 12:27 14:10 | ||
| 14:10 15:52 | ||
| 15:52 17:35 | ||
| 17:35 19:18 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 17m| 19:18 20:35 | ||
| 20:35 21:52 | ||
| 21:52 23:10 | ||
| 23:10 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:45 | ||
| 01:45 03:02 | ||
| 03:02 04:20 | ||
| 04:20 05:37 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 43m| 05:36 07:19 | ||
| 07:19 09:02 | ||
| 09:02 10:44 | ||
| 10:44 12:27 | ||
| 12:27 14:10 | ||
| 14:10 15:52 | ||
| 15:52 17:35 | ||
| 17:35 19:18 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 17m| 19:18 20:35 | ||
| 20:35 21:52 | ||
| 21:52 23:10 | ||
| 23:10 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:45 | ||
| 01:45 03:02 | ||
| 03:02 04:20 | ||
| 04:20 05:37 |
| 04:14 → 04:55 | ||
| 13:27 → 15:11 | ||
| 12:27 → 14:10 | ||
| 07:19 → 09:02 | ||
| 10:44 → 12:27 | ||
| 02:57 → 04:42 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on July 22, 2026?
- The tithi on July 22, 2026 is Shukla Navami.
- What nakshatra is active on July 22, 2026?
- Swati nakshatra is active, with Sadhya yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on July 22, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset is at 19:18.
- When is Rahu Kalam on July 22, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:27–14:10. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.