Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Trayodashi until 07:12, after which Chaturdashi runs until 09:44 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Swati until 07:58 (tomorrow), then Vishakha until 10:58 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Ayushman until 08:08, then Saubhagya until 08:59 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 07:12) to Vishti (until 20:27) and then to Shakuni (until 09:44 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 14:46 to 16:06. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Scorpio.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Kartik
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Trayodashi
Prev day04:48Same day07:12
Krishna Chaturdashi
Same day07:12Next day09:44
Trayodashi — a day of vitality. Good for celebration and activity.
Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
- AmantaKartikPurnimantaMargashirsha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Swati · Pada 1
Same day05:01Next day07:58
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
Ayushman
Prev day07:21Same day08:08
Saubhagya
Same day08:08Next day08:59
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vanij
Prev day17:58Same day07:12
Vishti
Same day07:12Same day20:27
Shakuni
Same day20:27Next day09:44
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 Trayodashi · Tue
Nov 18
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 20m| 06:4608:06 | ||
| 08:0609:26 | ||
| 09:2610:46 | ||
| 10:4612:06 | ||
| 12:0613:26 | ||
| 13:2614:46 | ||
| 14:4616:06 | ||
| 16:0617:26 |
Night periods
8·1h 40m| 17:2619:06 | ||
| 19:0620:46 | ||
| 20:4622:26 | ||
| 22:2600:06 | ||
| 00:0601:46 | ||
| 01:4603:26 | ||
| 03:2605:06 | ||
| 05:0606:46 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 20m| 06:4608:06 | ||
| 08:0609:26 | ||
| 09:2610:46 | ||
| 10:4612:06 | ||
| 12:0613:26 | ||
| 13:2614:46 | ||
| 14:4616:06 | ||
| 16:0617:26 |
Night periods
8·1h 40m| 17:2619:06 | ||
| 19:0620:46 | ||
| 20:4622:26 | ||
| 22:2600:06 | ||
| 00:0601:46 | ||
| 01:4603:26 | ||
| 03:2605:06 | ||
| 05:0606:46 |
| 04:59→05:52 | ||
| 11:44→12:27 | ||
| 22:05→23:53 | ||
| 14:46→16:06 | ||
| 09:26→10:46 | ||
| 12:06→13:26 | ||
| 11:18→13:06 |
Daytime hours
12·53 min| 06:4607:39 | ||
| 07:3908:32 | ||
| 08:3209:26 | ||
| 09:2610:19 | ||
| 10:1911:12 | ||
| 11:1212:06 | ||
| 12:0612:59 | ||
| 12:5913:52 | ||
| 13:5214:46 | ||
| 14:4615:39 | ||
| 15:3916:32 | ||
| 16:3217:26 |
Night hours
12·1h 7m| 17:2618:33 | ||
| 18:3319:39 | ||
| 19:3920:46 | ||
| 20:4621:53 | ||
| 21:5322:59 | ||
| 22:5900:06 | ||
| 00:0601:13 | ||
| 01:1302:20 | ||
| 02:2003:26 | ||
| 03:2604:33 | ||
| 04:3305:40 | ||
| 05:4006:46 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on November 18, 2025?
- The tithi on November 18, 2025 is Krishna Trayodashi.
- What nakshatra is active on November 18, 2025?
- Swati nakshatra is active, with Ayushman yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on November 18, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset is at 17:26.
- When is Rahu Kalam on November 18, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 14:46–16:06. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

