Monday, November 23, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday, in the Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Chaturdashi till night, then Purnima begins. Chaturdashi is an intense day. Take big decisions with care. The Moon is in Bharani nakshatra till tomorrow early morning, then Krittika. Start new work in Abhijit Muhurta, 11:46 to 12:28, and avoid it in Rahu Kaal, 08:09 to 09:28. The Moon is in Mesha rashi and the Sun in Vrishchika.
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 Chaturdashi
Same day 02:37 upto Same day 23:42
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Purnima
Same day 23:42 Next day 20:23
Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.
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Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
- AmantaKartikPurnimantaKartik
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Bharani · Pada 1
Same day 04:15 upto Next day 02:01
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Variyan
Prev day 23:28 upto Same day 19:57
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Parigha
Same day 19:57 Next day 16:04
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Same day 02:37 upto Same day 13:13
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Vanij
Same day 13:13 Same day 23:42
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Vishti
Same day 23:42 Next day 10:05
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 Chaturdashi · Mon
Nov 23
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 19m| 06:4908:09 | ||
| 08:0909:28 | ||
| 09:2810:48 | ||
| 10:4812:07 | ||
| 12:0713:26 | ||
| 13:2614:46 | ||
| 14:4616:05 | ||
| 16:0517:24 |
Night periods
8·1h 41m| 17:2419:05 | ||
| 19:0520:46 | ||
| 20:4622:27 | ||
| 22:2700:07 | ||
| 00:0701:48 | ||
| 01:4803:29 | ||
| 03:2905:09 | ||
| 05:0906:50 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 19m| 06:4908:09 | ||
| 08:0909:28 | ||
| 09:2810:48 | ||
| 10:4812:07 | ||
| 12:0713:26 | ||
| 13:2614:46 | ||
| 14:4616:05 | ||
| 16:0517:24 |
Night periods
8·1h 41m| 17:2419:05 | ||
| 19:0520:46 | ||
| 20:4622:27 | ||
| 22:2700:07 | ||
| 00:0701:48 | ||
| 01:4803:29 | ||
| 03:2905:09 | ||
| 05:0906:50 |
| 05:02→05:56 | ||
| 11:46→12:28 | ||
| 21:40→23:07 | ||
| 08:09→09:28 | ||
| 10:48→12:07 | ||
| 13:26→14:46 | ||
| 12:57→14:24 |
Daytime hours
12·53 min| 06:4907:42 | ||
| 07:4208:35 | ||
| 08:3509:28 | ||
| 09:2810:21 | ||
| 10:2111:14 | ||
| 11:1412:07 | ||
| 12:0713:00 | ||
| 13:0013:53 | ||
| 13:5314:46 | ||
| 14:4615:39 | ||
| 15:3916:31 | ||
| 16:3117:24 |
Night hours
12·1h 7m| 17:2418:32 | ||
| 18:3219:39 | ||
| 19:3920:46 | ||
| 20:4621:53 | ||
| 21:5323:00 | ||
| 23:0000:07 | ||
| 00:0701:14 | ||
| 01:1402:22 | ||
| 02:2203:29 | ||
| 03:2904:36 | ||
| 04:3605:43 | ||
| 05:4306:50 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on November 23, 2026?
- The tithi on November 23, 2026 is Shukla Chaturdashi.
- What nakshatra is active on November 23, 2026?
- Bharani nakshatra is active, with Variyan yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on November 23, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset is at 17:24.
- When is Rahu Kalam on November 23, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 08:09–09:28. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



