Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Dwadashi until 23:16, after which Trayodashi runs until 22:16 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Magha until 21:39, then Purva Phalguni until 21:19 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shubha until 02:51 (tomorrow), then Shukla until 00:57 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 11:53) to Taitila (until 23:16) and then to Gar (until 10:44 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:08 to 13:36. The Moon transits Leo rashi while the Sun sits in Virgo.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Bhadrapada
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Dwadashi
Same day00:34Same day23:16
Krishna Trayodashi
Same day23:16Next day22:16
Dwadashi — concludes the Ekadashi fast. A gentle, restorative day.
Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
- AmantaBhadrapadaPurnimantaAshwin
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Magha
Prev day22:17Same day21:39
Purva Phalguni
Same day21:39Next day21:19
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
Shubha
Same day04:59Next day02:51
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Kaulava
Same day00:34Same day11:53
Taitila
Same day11:53Same day23:16
Gar
Same day23:16Next day10:44
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 Dwadashi · Wed
Oct 7
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 28m| 06:1707:45 | ||
| 07:4509:13 | ||
| 09:1310:40 | ||
| 10:4012:08 | ||
| 12:0813:36 | ||
| 13:3615:04 | ||
| 15:0416:32 | ||
| 16:3218:00 |
Night periods
8·1h 32m| 18:0019:32 | ||
| 19:3221:04 | ||
| 21:0422:36 | ||
| 22:3600:09 | ||
| 00:0901:41 | ||
| 01:4103:13 | ||
| 03:1304:45 | ||
| 04:4506:17 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 28m| 06:1707:45 | ||
| 07:4509:13 | ||
| 09:1310:40 | ||
| 10:4012:08 | ||
| 12:0813:36 | ||
| 13:3615:04 | ||
| 15:0416:32 | ||
| 16:3218:00 |
Night periods
8·1h 32m| 18:0019:32 | ||
| 19:3221:04 | ||
| 21:0422:36 | ||
| 22:3600:09 | ||
| 00:0901:41 | ||
| 01:4103:13 | ||
| 03:1304:45 | ||
| 04:4506:17 |
| 04:39→05:28 | ||
| 19:19→20:53 | ||
| 12:08→13:36 | ||
| 07:45→09:13 | ||
| 10:40→12:08 | ||
| 09:58→11:31 |
Daytime hours
12·59 min| 06:1707:15 | ||
| 07:1508:14 | ||
| 08:1409:13 | ||
| 09:1310:11 | ||
| 10:1111:10 | ||
| 11:1012:08 | ||
| 12:0813:07 | ||
| 13:0714:06 | ||
| 14:0615:04 | ||
| 15:0416:03 | ||
| 16:0317:01 | ||
| 17:0118:00 |
Night hours
12·1h 1m| 18:0019:01 | ||
| 19:0120:03 | ||
| 20:0321:04 | ||
| 21:0422:06 | ||
| 22:0623:07 | ||
| 23:0700:09 | ||
| 00:0901:10 | ||
| 01:1002:12 | ||
| 02:1203:13 | ||
| 03:1304:14 | ||
| 04:1405:16 | ||
| 05:1606:17 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on October 7, 2026?
- The tithi on October 7, 2026 is Krishna Dwadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on October 7, 2026?
- Magha nakshatra is active, with Shubha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 7, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset is at 18:00.
- When is Rahu Kalam on October 7, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:08–13:36. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

