Thursday, November 5, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Ekadashi until 10:36, after which Dwadashi runs until 10:31 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni until 03:55 (tomorrow), then Hasta until 04:42 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vaidhriti until 05:08 (tomorrow), then Vishkambha until 04:08 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 10:36) to Kaulava (until 22:30) and then to Taitila (until 10:31 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:26 to 14:48. The Moon transits Leo rashi while the Sun sits in Libra.
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Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Rama Ekadashi
Prev day11:03Same day10:36
Krishna Dwadashi
Same day10:36Next day10:31
Ekadashi — observed as a fasting day by many. Spiritually significant and reflective.
Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
- AmantaAshwinPurnimantaKartik
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Uttara Phalguni · Pada 1
Same day03:29Next day03:55
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
Vaidhriti
Same day06:25Next day05:08
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Balava
Prev day22:46Same day10:36
Kaulava
Same day10:36Same day22:30
Taitila
Same day22:30Next day10:31
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 Ekadashi · Thu
Nov 5
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 22m| 06:3507:58 | ||
| 07:5809:20 | ||
| 09:2010:42 | ||
| 10:4212:04 | ||
| 12:0413:26 | ||
| 13:2614:48 | ||
| 14:4816:11 | ||
| 16:1117:33 |
Night periods
8·1h 38m| 17:3319:11 | ||
| 19:1120:49 | ||
| 20:4922:27 | ||
| 22:2700:04 | ||
| 00:0401:42 | ||
| 01:4203:20 | ||
| 03:2004:58 | ||
| 04:5806:36 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 22m| 06:3507:58 | ||
| 07:5809:20 | ||
| 09:2010:42 | ||
| 10:4212:04 | ||
| 12:0413:26 | ||
| 13:2614:48 | ||
| 14:4816:11 | ||
| 16:1117:33 |
Night periods
8·1h 38m| 17:3319:11 | ||
| 19:1120:49 | ||
| 20:4922:27 | ||
| 22:2700:04 | ||
| 00:0401:42 | ||
| 01:4203:20 | ||
| 03:2004:58 | ||
| 04:5806:36 |
| 04:51→05:43 | ||
| 11:42→12:26 | ||
| 20:35→22:13 | ||
| 13:26→14:48 | ||
| 06:35→07:58 | ||
| 09:20→10:42 | ||
| 10:49→12:27 |
Daytime hours
12·55 min| 06:3507:30 | ||
| 07:3008:25 | ||
| 08:2509:20 | ||
| 09:2010:15 | ||
| 10:1511:09 | ||
| 11:0912:04 | ||
| 12:0412:59 | ||
| 12:5913:54 | ||
| 13:5414:48 | ||
| 14:4815:43 | ||
| 15:4316:38 | ||
| 16:3817:33 |
Night hours
12·1h 5m| 17:3318:38 | ||
| 18:3819:43 | ||
| 19:4320:49 | ||
| 20:4921:54 | ||
| 21:5422:59 | ||
| 22:5900:04 | ||
| 00:0401:10 | ||
| 01:1002:15 | ||
| 02:1503:20 | ||
| 03:2004:26 | ||
| 04:2605:31 | ||
| 05:3106:36 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on November 5, 2026?
- The tithi on November 5, 2026 is Krishna Ekadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on November 5, 2026?
- Uttara Phalguni nakshatra is active, with Vaidhriti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on November 5, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset is at 17:33.
- When is Rahu Kalam on November 5, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:26–14:48. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

