Sunday, October 26, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Panchami until 06:05 (tomorrow), after which Shashthi runs until 08:00 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Jyeshtha until 10:46, then Mula until 13:27 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shobhana until 06:44, then Atiganda until 07:25 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Bava (until 16:59) to Balava (until 06:05 (tomorrow)) and then to Kaulava (until 19:06 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 16:16 to 17:40. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Libra.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Kartik
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Panchami
Same day03:48Next day06:05
Panchami — a peaceful, harmonious day. Favourable for learning, music, and the arts.
Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
- AmantaKartikPurnimantaKartik
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Jyeshtha
Prev day07:51Same day10:46
Mula
Same day10:46Next day13:27
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
Shobhana
Prev day05:53Same day06:44
Atiganda
Same day06:44Next day07:25
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Bava
Same day03:48Same day16:59
Balava
Same day16:59Next day06:05
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 Panchami · Sun
Oct 26
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 24m| 06:2807:52 | ||
| 07:5209:16 | ||
| 09:1610:40 | ||
| 10:4012:04 | ||
| 12:0413:28 | ||
| 13:2814:52 | ||
| 14:5216:16 | ||
| 16:1617:40 |
Night periods
8·1h 36m| 17:4019:17 | ||
| 19:1720:53 | ||
| 20:5322:29 | ||
| 22:2900:05 | ||
| 00:0501:41 | ||
| 01:4103:17 | ||
| 03:1704:53 | ||
| 04:5306:29 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 24m| 06:2807:52 | ||
| 07:5209:16 | ||
| 09:1610:40 | ||
| 10:4012:04 | ||
| 12:0413:28 | ||
| 13:2814:52 | ||
| 14:5216:16 | ||
| 16:1617:40 |
Night periods
8·1h 36m| 17:4019:17 | ||
| 19:1720:53 | ||
| 20:5322:29 | ||
| 22:2900:05 | ||
| 00:0501:41 | ||
| 01:4103:17 | ||
| 03:1704:53 | ||
| 04:5306:29 |
| 04:46→05:37 | ||
| 11:42→12:27 | ||
| 00:53→02:41 | ||
| 16:16→17:40 | ||
| 12:04→13:28 | ||
| 14:52→16:16 | ||
| 14:08→15:55 |
Daytime hours
12·56 min| 06:2807:24 | ||
| 07:2408:20 | ||
| 08:2009:16 | ||
| 09:1610:12 | ||
| 10:1211:08 | ||
| 11:0812:04 | ||
| 12:0413:00 | ||
| 13:0013:56 | ||
| 13:5614:52 | ||
| 14:5215:48 | ||
| 15:4816:44 | ||
| 16:4417:40 |
Night hours
12·1h 4m| 17:4018:45 | ||
| 18:4519:49 | ||
| 19:4920:53 | ||
| 20:5321:57 | ||
| 21:5723:01 | ||
| 23:0100:05 | ||
| 00:0501:09 | ||
| 01:0902:13 | ||
| 02:1303:17 | ||
| 03:1704:21 | ||
| 04:2105:25 | ||
| 05:2506:29 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on October 26, 2025?
- The tithi on October 26, 2025 is Shukla Panchami.
- What nakshatra is active on October 26, 2025?
- Jyeshtha nakshatra is active, with Shobhana yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 26, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset is at 17:40.
- When is Rahu Kalam on October 26, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 16:16–17:40. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

