Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Pratipada until 07:01, after which Dvitiya runs until 04:07 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Bharani until 15:38, then Krittika until 13:25 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Siddhi until 10:52, then Vyatipata until 07:17 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 07:01) to Taitila (until 17:35) and then to Gar (until 04:07 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 14:52 to 16:16. The Moon transits Aries 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
Krishna Pratipada
Prev day09:41Same day07:01
Krishna Dvitiya
Same day07:01Next day04:07
Pratipada — the first day. Considered auspicious for beginnings and laying foundations.
Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Bharani
Prev day17:40Same day15:38
Krittika
Same day15:38Next day13:25
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
Siddhi
Prev day14:15Same day10:52
Vyatipata
Same day10:52Next day07:17
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Kaulava
Prev day20:24Same day07:01
Taitila
Same day07:01Same day17:35
Gar
Same day17:35Next day04:07
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 Pratipada · Tue
Oct 27
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 24m| 06:2907:53 | ||
| 07:5309:17 | ||
| 09:1710:41 | ||
| 10:4112:04 | ||
| 12:0413:28 | ||
| 13:2814:52 | ||
| 14:5216:16 | ||
| 16:1617:40 |
Night periods
8·1h 36m| 17:4019:16 | ||
| 19:1620:52 | ||
| 20:5222:28 | ||
| 22:2800:05 | ||
| 00:0501:41 | ||
| 01:4103:17 | ||
| 03:1704:53 | ||
| 04:5306:30 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 24m| 06:2907:53 | ||
| 07:5309:17 | ||
| 09:1710:41 | ||
| 10:4112:04 | ||
| 12:0413:28 | ||
| 13:2814:52 | ||
| 14:5216:16 | ||
| 16:1617:40 |
Night periods
8·1h 36m| 17:4019:16 | ||
| 19:1620:52 | ||
| 20:5222:28 | ||
| 22:2800:05 | ||
| 00:0501:41 | ||
| 01:4103:17 | ||
| 03:1704:53 | ||
| 04:5306:30 |
| 04:47→05:38 | ||
| 11:42→12:27 | ||
| 11:15→12:42 | ||
| 14:52→16:16 | ||
| 09:17→10:41 | ||
| 12:04→13:28 | ||
| 02:27→03:55 |
Daytime hours
12·56 min| 06:2907:25 | ||
| 07:2508:21 | ||
| 08:2109:17 | ||
| 09:1710:13 | ||
| 10:1311:08 | ||
| 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| 17:4018:44 | ||
| 18:4419:48 | ||
| 19:4820:52 | ||
| 20:5221:56 | ||
| 21:5623:01 | ||
| 23:0100:05 | ||
| 00:0501:09 | ||
| 01:0902:13 | ||
| 02:1303:17 | ||
| 03:1704:21 | ||
| 04:2105:25 | ||
| 05:2506:30 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on October 27, 2026?
- The tithi on October 27, 2026 is Krishna Pratipada.
- What nakshatra is active on October 27, 2026?
- Bharani nakshatra is active, with Siddhi yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 27, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset is at 17:40.
- When is Rahu Kalam on October 27, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 14:52–16:16. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.