Thursday, November 12, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday, in the Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Tritiya till evening, then Chaturthi begins. Tritiya is an auspicious day, good for travel and celebrations. The Moon is in Jyeshtha nakshatra till afternoon, then Mula. Start new work in Abhijit Muhurta, 11:43 to 12:26, and avoid it in Rahu Kaal, 13:26 to 14:47. The Moon is in Vrishchika rashi and the Sun in Tula.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Kartik
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Tritiya
Prev day 15:53 upto Same day 18:09
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Shukla Chaturthi
Same day 18:09 Next day 20:42
Tritiya — a generally auspicious day. Suited for travel and joyful occasions.
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Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Jyeshtha
Prev day 11:37 upto Same day 14:18
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Mula
Same day 14:18 Next day 17:16
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Sukarma
Same day 03:39 upto Next day 04:25
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Same day 04:59 upto Same day 18:09
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then
Vanij
Same day 18:09 Next day 07:24
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.
Shukla Tritiya · Thu
Nov 12
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 21m| 06:4108:02 | ||
| 08:0209:23 | ||
| 09:2310:44 | ||
| 10:4412:05 | ||
| 12:0513:26 | ||
| 13:2614:47 | ||
| 14:4716:08 | ||
| 16:0817:29 |
Night periods
8·1h 39m| 17:2919:08 | ||
| 19:0820:47 | ||
| 20:4722:26 | ||
| 22:2600:05 | ||
| 00:0501:44 | ||
| 01:4403:23 | ||
| 03:2305:02 | ||
| 05:0206:41 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 21m| 06:4108:02 | ||
| 08:0209:23 | ||
| 09:2310:44 | ||
| 10:4412:05 | ||
| 12:0513:26 | ||
| 13:2614:47 | ||
| 14:4716:08 | ||
| 16:0817:29 |
Night periods
8·1h 39m| 17:2919:08 | ||
| 19:0820:47 | ||
| 20:4722:26 | ||
| 22:2600:05 | ||
| 00:0501:44 | ||
| 01:4403:23 | ||
| 03:2305:02 | ||
| 05:0206:41 |
| 04:55→05:48 | ||
| 11:43→12:26 | ||
| 04:31→06:18 | ||
| 13:26→14:47 | ||
| 06:41→08:02 | ||
| 09:23→10:44 | ||
| 17:51→19:37 |
Daytime hours
12·54 min| 06:4107:35 | ||
| 07:3508:29 | ||
| 08:2909:23 | ||
| 09:2310:17 | ||
| 10:1711:11 | ||
| 11:1112:05 | ||
| 12:0512:59 | ||
| 12:5913:53 | ||
| 13:5314:47 | ||
| 14:4715:41 | ||
| 15:4116:35 | ||
| 16:3517:29 |
Night hours
12·1h 6m| 17:2918:35 | ||
| 18:3519:41 | ||
| 19:4120:47 | ||
| 20:4721:53 | ||
| 21:5322:59 | ||
| 22:5900:05 | ||
| 00:0501:11 | ||
| 01:1102:17 | ||
| 02:1703:23 | ||
| 03:2304:29 | ||
| 04:2905:35 | ||
| 05:3506:41 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on November 12, 2026?
- The tithi on November 12, 2026 is Shukla Tritiya.
- What nakshatra is active on November 12, 2026?
- Jyeshtha nakshatra is active, with Sukarma yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on November 12, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset is at 17:29.
- When is Rahu Kalam on November 12, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:26–14:47. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



