Friday, November 21, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Pratipada until 14:47, after which Dvitiya runs until 17:11 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Anuradha until 13:55, then Jyeshtha until 16:46 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Atiganda until 10:42, then Sukarma until 11:28 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Bava (until 14:47) to Balava (until 04:00 (tomorrow)) and then to Kaulava (until 17:11 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:47 to 12:06. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Scorpio.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Margashirsha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Pratipada
Prev day12:17Same day14:47
Shukla Dvitiya
Same day14:47Next day17:11
Pratipada — the first day. Considered auspicious for beginnings and laying foundations.
Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Anuradha
Prev day10:58Same day13:55
Jyeshtha
Same day13:55Next day16:46
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
Atiganda
Prev day09:51Same day10:42
Sukarma
Same day10:42Next day11:28
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Bava
Same day01:33Same day14:47
Balava
Same day14:47Next day04:00
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 Pratipada · Fri
Nov 21
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 20m| 06:4808:08 | ||
| 08:0809:27 | ||
| 09:2710:47 | ||
| 10:4712:06 | ||
| 12:0613:26 | ||
| 13:2614:46 | ||
| 14:4616:05 | ||
| 16:0517:25 |
Night periods
8·1h 40m| 17:2519:05 | ||
| 19:0520:46 | ||
| 20:4622:26 | ||
| 22:2600:07 | ||
| 00:0701:47 | ||
| 01:4703:28 | ||
| 03:2805:08 | ||
| 05:0806:49 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 20m| 06:4808:08 | ||
| 08:0809:27 | ||
| 09:2710:47 | ||
| 10:4712:06 | ||
| 12:0613:26 | ||
| 13:2614:46 | ||
| 14:4616:05 | ||
| 16:0517:25 |
Night periods
8·1h 40m| 17:2519:05 | ||
| 19:0520:46 | ||
| 20:4622:26 | ||
| 22:2600:07 | ||
| 00:0701:47 | ||
| 01:4703:28 | ||
| 03:2805:08 | ||
| 05:0806:49 |
| 05:01→05:54 | ||
| 11:45→12:28 | ||
| 02:14→04:02 | ||
| 10:47→12:06 | ||
| 14:46→16:05 | ||
| 08:08→09:27 | ||
| 15:27→17:15 |
Daytime hours
12·53 min| 06:4807:41 | ||
| 07:4108:34 | ||
| 08:3409:27 | ||
| 09:2710:20 | ||
| 10:2011:13 | ||
| 11:1312:06 | ||
| 12:0612:59 | ||
| 12:5913:53 | ||
| 13:5314:46 | ||
| 14:4615:39 | ||
| 15:3916:32 | ||
| 16:3217:25 |
Night hours
12·1h 7m| 17:2518:32 | ||
| 18:3219:39 | ||
| 19:3920:46 | ||
| 20:4621:53 | ||
| 21:5323:00 | ||
| 23:0000:07 | ||
| 00:0701:14 | ||
| 01:1402:21 | ||
| 02:2103:28 | ||
| 03:2804:35 | ||
| 04:3505:42 | ||
| 05:4206:49 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on November 21, 2025?
- The tithi on November 21, 2025 is Shukla Pratipada.
- What nakshatra is active on November 21, 2025?
- Anuradha nakshatra is active, with Atiganda yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on November 21, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset is at 17:25.
- When is Rahu Kalam on November 21, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:47–12:06. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

