Wednesday, November 17, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Chaturthi until 01:35 (tomorrow), after which Panchami runs until 23:27 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ardra until 03:17 (tomorrow), then Punarvasu until 01:51 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Siddha until 09:47, then Sadhya until 06:51 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Bava (until 14:39) to Balava (until 01:35 (tomorrow)) and then to Kaulava (until 12:31 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:05 to 13:26. The Moon transits Gemini rashi while the Sun sits in Scorpio.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Chaturthi
Same day 03:42 Next day 01:35
Chaturthi — sacred to Ganesha. Best used for prayer and removing obstacles, not for major new ventures.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Margashirsha · Pausha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ardra · Pada 1
Same day 04:41 Next day 03:17
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Siddha
Prev day 12:37 Same day 09:47
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Sadhya
Same day 09:47 Next day 06:51
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Bava
Same day 03:42 Same day 14:39
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Balava
Same day 14:39 Next day 01:35
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.
Krishna Chaturthi · Wed
Nov 17
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 20m| 06:44 08:05 | ||
| 08:05 09:25 | ||
| 09:25 10:45 | ||
| 10:45 12:05 | ||
| 12:05 13:26 | ||
| 13:26 14:46 | ||
| 14:46 16:06 | ||
| 16:06 17:26 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 40m| 17:26 19:06 | ||
| 19:06 20:46 | ||
| 20:46 22:26 | ||
| 22:26 00:06 | ||
| 00:06 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:25 | ||
| 03:25 05:05 | ||
| 05:05 06:45 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 20m| 06:44 08:05 | ||
| 08:05 09:25 | ||
| 09:25 10:45 | ||
| 10:45 12:05 | ||
| 12:05 13:26 | ||
| 13:26 14:46 | ||
| 14:46 16:06 | ||
| 16:06 17:26 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 40m| 17:26 19:06 | ||
| 19:06 20:46 | ||
| 20:46 22:26 | ||
| 22:26 00:06 | ||
| 00:06 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:25 | ||
| 03:25 05:05 | ||
| 05:05 06:45 |
| 04:58 → 05:51 | ||
| 17:52 → 19:23 | ||
| 12:05 → 13:26 | ||
| 08:05 → 09:25 | ||
| 10:45 → 12:05 | ||
| 12:36 → 14:06 |
Daytime hours
12 · 53 min| 06:44 07:38 | ||
| 07:38 08:31 | ||
| 08:31 09:25 | ||
| 09:25 10:18 | ||
| 10:18 11:12 | ||
| 11:12 12:05 | ||
| 12:05 12:59 | ||
| 12:59 13:52 | ||
| 13:52 14:46 | ||
| 14:46 15:39 | ||
| 15:39 16:33 | ||
| 16:33 17:26 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 7m| 17:26 18:33 | ||
| 18:33 19:39 | ||
| 19:39 20:46 | ||
| 20:46 21:53 | ||
| 21:53 22:59 | ||
| 22:59 00:06 | ||
| 00:06 01:12 | ||
| 01:12 02:19 | ||
| 02:19 03:25 | ||
| 03:25 04:32 | ||
| 04:32 05:39 | ||
| 05:39 06:45 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on November 17, 2027?
- The tithi on November 17, 2027 is Krishna Chaturthi.
- What nakshatra is active on November 17, 2027?
- Ardra nakshatra is active, with Siddha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on November 17, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset is at 17:26.
- When is Rahu Kalam on November 17, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:05–13:26. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.