Monday, May 11, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Navami until 15:24, after which Dashami runs until 14:52 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Shatabhisha until 01:28 (tomorrow), then Purva Bhadrapada until 01:16 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Indra until 01:03 (tomorrow), then Vaidhriti until 23:18 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 15:24) to Vanij (until 03:15 (tomorrow)) and then to Vishti (until 14:52 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 07:14 to 08:55. The Moon transits Aquarius rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Vaishakha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Navami
Prev day15:06Same day15:24
Krishna Dashami
Same day15:24Next day14:52
Navami — sacred to Durga. Best for spiritual practice; major new beginnings are traditionally avoided.
Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
- AmantaVaishakhaPurnimantaJyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Shatabhisha · Pada 1
Same day00:49Next day01:28
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
Indra
Same day02:07Next day01:03
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Gar
Same day03:21Same day15:24
Vanij
Same day15:24Next day03:15
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 · Mon
May 11
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 41m| 05:3307:14 | ||
| 07:1408:55 | ||
| 08:5510:36 | ||
| 10:3612:17 | ||
| 12:1713:58 | ||
| 13:5815:40 | ||
| 15:4017:21 | ||
| 17:2119:02 |
Night periods
8·1h 19m| 19:0220:21 | ||
| 20:2121:39 | ||
| 21:3922:58 | ||
| 22:5800:17 | ||
| 00:1701:36 | ||
| 01:3602:54 | ||
| 02:5404:13 | ||
| 04:1305:32 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 41m| 05:3307:14 | ||
| 07:1408:55 | ||
| 08:5510:36 | ||
| 10:3612:17 | ||
| 12:1713:58 | ||
| 13:5815:40 | ||
| 15:4017:21 | ||
| 17:2119:02 |
Night periods
8·1h 19m| 19:0220:21 | ||
| 20:2121:39 | ||
| 21:3922:58 | ||
| 22:5800:17 | ||
| 00:1701:36 | ||
| 01:3602:54 | ||
| 02:5404:13 | ||
| 04:1305:32 |
| 04:08→04:50 | ||
| 11:50→12:44 | ||
| 18:04→19:43 | ||
| 07:14→08:55 | ||
| 10:36→12:17 | ||
| 13:58→15:40 | ||
| 08:13→09:51 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 7m| 05:3306:40 | ||
| 06:4007:47 | ||
| 07:4708:55 | ||
| 08:5510:02 | ||
| 10:0211:10 | ||
| 11:1012:17 | ||
| 12:1713:25 | ||
| 13:2514:32 | ||
| 14:3215:40 | ||
| 15:4016:47 | ||
| 16:4717:54 | ||
| 17:5419:02 |
Night hours
12·53 min| 19:0219:54 | ||
| 19:5420:47 | ||
| 20:4721:39 | ||
| 21:3922:32 | ||
| 22:3223:24 | ||
| 23:2400:17 | ||
| 00:1701:09 | ||
| 01:0902:02 | ||
| 02:0202:54 | ||
| 02:5403:47 | ||
| 03:4704:39 | ||
| 04:3905:32 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on May 11, 2026?
- The tithi on May 11, 2026 is Krishna Navami.
- What nakshatra is active on May 11, 2026?
- Shatabhisha nakshatra is active, with Indra yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 11, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset is at 19:02.
- When is Rahu Kalam on May 11, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 07:14–08:55. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

