Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Purnima until 20:05, after which Pratipada runs until 21:30 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha until 15:36, then Shravana until 17:42 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Priti until 23:56, then Ayushman until 00:03 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 07:14) to Bava (until 20:05) and then to Balava (until 08:50 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:27 to 14:09. The Moon transits Capricorn 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
Purnima
Prev day18:19Same day20:05
Krishna Pratipada
Same day20:05Next day21:30
Purnima or Amavasya — full or new moon. A potent day for devotion, completion, and intention-setting.
Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
- AmantaAshadhaPurnimantaAshadha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Uttara Ashadha
Prev day13:10Same day15:36
Shravana
Same day15:36Next day17:42
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
Priti
Prev day23:32Same day23:56
Ayushman
Same day23:56Next day00:03
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vishti
Prev day18:19Same day07:14
Bava
Same day07:14Same day20:05
Balava
Same day20:05Next day08:50
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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.
Purnima · Wed
Jul 29
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 42m| 05:4007:22 | ||
| 07:2209:04 | ||
| 09:0410:45 | ||
| 10:4512:27 | ||
| 12:2714:09 | ||
| 14:0915:50 | ||
| 15:5017:32 | ||
| 17:3219:14 |
Night periods
8·1h 18m| 19:1420:32 | ||
| 20:3221:50 | ||
| 21:5023:09 | ||
| 23:0900:27 | ||
| 00:2701:46 | ||
| 01:4603:04 | ||
| 03:0404:23 | ||
| 04:2305:41 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 42m| 05:4007:22 | ||
| 07:2209:04 | ||
| 09:0410:45 | ||
| 10:4512:27 | ||
| 12:2714:09 | ||
| 14:0915:50 | ||
| 15:5017:32 | ||
| 17:3219:14 |
Night periods
8·1h 18m| 19:1420:32 | ||
| 20:3221:50 | ||
| 21:5023:09 | ||
| 23:0900:27 | ||
| 00:2701:46 | ||
| 01:4603:04 | ||
| 03:0404:23 | ||
| 04:2305:41 |
| 04:17→04:59 | ||
| 08:33→10:19 | ||
| 12:27→14:09 | ||
| 07:22→09:04 | ||
| 10:45→12:27 | ||
| 21:59→23:44 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 8m| 05:4006:48 | ||
| 06:4807:56 | ||
| 07:5609:04 | ||
| 09:0410:11 | ||
| 10:1111:19 | ||
| 11:1912:27 | ||
| 12:2713:35 | ||
| 13:3514:43 | ||
| 14:4315:50 | ||
| 15:5016:58 | ||
| 16:5818:06 | ||
| 18:0619:14 |
Night hours
12·52 min| 19:1420:06 | ||
| 20:0620:58 | ||
| 20:5821:50 | ||
| 21:5022:43 | ||
| 22:4323:35 | ||
| 23:3500:27 | ||
| 00:2701:20 | ||
| 01:2002:12 | ||
| 02:1203:04 | ||
| 03:0403:56 | ||
| 03:5604:49 | ||
| 04:4905:41 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on July 29, 2026?
- The tithi on July 29, 2026 is Purnima.
- What nakshatra is active on July 29, 2026?
- Uttara Ashadha nakshatra is active, with Priti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on July 29, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset is at 19:14.
- When is Rahu Kalam on July 29, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:27–14:09. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

