Sunday, November 15, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Shashthi until 02:01 (tomorrow), after which Saptami runs until 04:20 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha until 23:28, then Shravana until 02:16 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Ganda until 07:15 (tomorrow), then Vriddhi until 07:52 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 12:44) to Taitila (until 02:01 (tomorrow)) and then to Gar (until 15:14 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 16:07 to 17:27. The Moon transits Capricorn rashi while the Sun sits in Libra.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Kartik
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Shashthi
Prev day23:24Next day02:01
Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
- AmantaKartikPurnimantaKartik
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Uttara Ashadha
Prev day20:23Same day23:28
Shravana
Same day23:28Next day02:16
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
Ganda
Same day06:21Next day07:15
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Kaulava
Prev day23:24Same day12:44
Taitila
Same day12:44Next day02:01
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.
Shukla Shashthi · Sun
Nov 15
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 21m| 06:4308:04 | ||
| 08:0409:24 | ||
| 09:2410:45 | ||
| 10:4512:05 | ||
| 12:0513:26 | ||
| 13:2614:46 | ||
| 14:4616:07 | ||
| 16:0717:27 |
Night periods
8·1h 40m| 17:2719:07 | ||
| 19:0720:46 | ||
| 20:4622:26 | ||
| 22:2600:05 | ||
| 00:0501:45 | ||
| 01:4503:25 | ||
| 03:2505:04 | ||
| 05:0406:44 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 21m| 06:4308:04 | ||
| 08:0409:24 | ||
| 09:2410:45 | ||
| 10:4512:05 | ||
| 12:0513:26 | ||
| 13:2614:46 | ||
| 14:4616:07 | ||
| 16:0717:27 |
Night periods
8·1h 40m| 17:2719:07 | ||
| 19:0720:46 | ||
| 20:4622:26 | ||
| 22:2600:05 | ||
| 00:0501:45 | ||
| 01:4503:25 | ||
| 03:2505:04 | ||
| 05:0406:44 |
| 04:57→05:50 | ||
| 11:44→12:27 | ||
| 16:15→18:03 | ||
| 16:07→17:27 | ||
| 12:05→13:26 | ||
| 14:46→16:07 | ||
| 05:25→07:13 |
Daytime hours
12·54 min| 06:4307:37 | ||
| 07:3708:30 | ||
| 08:3009:24 | ||
| 09:2410:18 | ||
| 10:1811:11 | ||
| 11:1112:05 | ||
| 12:0512:59 | ||
| 12:5913:52 | ||
| 13:5214:46 | ||
| 14:4615:40 | ||
| 15:4016:33 | ||
| 16:3317:27 |
Night hours
12·1h 6m| 17:2718:34 | ||
| 18:3419:40 | ||
| 19:4020:46 | ||
| 20:4621:53 | ||
| 21:5322:59 | ||
| 22:5900:05 | ||
| 00:0501:12 | ||
| 01:1202:18 | ||
| 02:1803:25 | ||
| 03:2504:31 | ||
| 04:3105:37 | ||
| 05:3706:44 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on November 15, 2026?
- The tithi on November 15, 2026 is Shukla Shashthi.
- What nakshatra is active on November 15, 2026?
- Uttara Ashadha nakshatra is active, with Ganda yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on November 15, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset is at 17:27.
- When is Rahu Kalam on November 15, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 16:07–17:27. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

