Friday, November 28, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Ashtami until 00:15 (tomorrow), after which Navami runs until 23:15 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Shatabhisha until 02:49 (tomorrow), then Purva Bhadrapada until 02:22 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vyaghata until 11:04, then Harshana until 09:25 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 12:28) to Bava (until 00:15 (tomorrow)) and then to Balava (until 11:51 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:50 to 12:09. The Moon transits Aquarius 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 Ashtami
Same day00:30Next day00:15
Ashtami — a powerful, intense tithi. Traditionally avoided for starting fresh ventures.
Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Shatabhisha · Pada 1
Same day02:31Next day02:49
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
Vyaghata
Prev day12:08Same day11:04
Harshana
Same day11:04Next day09:25
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Vishti
Same day00:30Same day12:28
Bava
Same day12:28Next day00:15
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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 Ashtami · Fri
Nov 28
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 19m| 06:5408:12 | ||
| 08:1209:31 | ||
| 09:3110:50 | ||
| 10:5012:09 | ||
| 12:0913:27 | ||
| 13:2714:46 | ||
| 14:4616:05 | ||
| 16:0517:24 |
Night periods
8·1h 41m| 17:2419:05 | ||
| 19:0520:46 | ||
| 20:4622:28 | ||
| 22:2800:09 | ||
| 00:0901:50 | ||
| 01:5003:32 | ||
| 03:3205:13 | ||
| 05:1306:54 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 19m| 06:5408:12 | ||
| 08:1209:31 | ||
| 09:3110:50 | ||
| 10:5012:09 | ||
| 12:0913:27 | ||
| 13:2714:46 | ||
| 14:4616:05 | ||
| 16:0517:24 |
Night periods
8·1h 41m| 17:2419:05 | ||
| 19:0520:46 | ||
| 20:4622:28 | ||
| 22:2800:09 | ||
| 00:0901:50 | ||
| 01:5003:32 | ||
| 03:3205:13 | ||
| 05:1306:54 |
| 05:06→06:00 | ||
| 11:48→12:30 | ||
| 19:31→21:09 | ||
| 10:50→12:09 | ||
| 14:46→16:05 | ||
| 08:12→09:31 | ||
| 09:48→11:26 |
Daytime hours
12·52 min| 06:5407:46 | ||
| 07:4608:39 | ||
| 08:3909:31 | ||
| 09:3110:24 | ||
| 10:2411:16 | ||
| 11:1612:09 | ||
| 12:0913:01 | ||
| 13:0113:54 | ||
| 13:5414:46 | ||
| 14:4615:39 | ||
| 15:3916:31 | ||
| 16:3117:24 |
Night hours
12·1h 8m| 17:2418:31 | ||
| 18:3119:39 | ||
| 19:3920:46 | ||
| 20:4621:54 | ||
| 21:5423:01 | ||
| 23:0100:09 | ||
| 00:0901:16 | ||
| 01:1602:24 | ||
| 02:2403:32 | ||
| 03:3204:39 | ||
| 04:3905:47 | ||
| 05:4706:54 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on November 28, 2025?
- The tithi on November 28, 2025 is Shukla Ashtami.
- What nakshatra is active on November 28, 2025?
- Shatabhisha nakshatra is active, with Vyaghata yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on November 28, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset is at 17:24.
- When is Rahu Kalam on November 28, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:50–12:09. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

