Monday, September 22, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Pratipada until 02:56 (tomorrow), after which Dvitiya runs until 04:52 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni until 11:23, then Hasta until 13:39 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shukla until 19:57, then Brahma until 20:21 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kimstughna (until 14:07) to Bava (until 02:56 (tomorrow)) and then to Balava (until 15:51 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 07:40 to 09:11. The Moon transits Virgo rashi while the Sun sits in Virgo.
Festivals on this date
Monday, 22 September
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Ashwin
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Pratipada
Same day01:24Next day02:56
Pratipada — the first day. Considered auspicious for beginnings and laying foundations.
Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
- AmantaAshwinPurnimantaAshwin
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Uttara Phalguni
Prev day09:31Same day11:23
Hasta
Same day11:23Next day13:39
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
Shukla
Prev day19:51Same day19:57
Brahma
Same day19:57Next day20:21
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Kimstughna
Same day01:24Same day14:07
Bava
Same day14:07Next day02:56
A fixed karana — these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
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 Pratipada · Mon
Sep 22
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 31m| 06:0907:40 | ||
| 07:4009:11 | ||
| 09:1110:42 | ||
| 10:4212:13 | ||
| 12:1313:44 | ||
| 13:4415:15 | ||
| 15:1516:46 | ||
| 16:4618:17 |
Night periods
8·1h 29m| 18:1719:46 | ||
| 19:4621:15 | ||
| 21:1522:44 | ||
| 22:4400:13 | ||
| 00:1301:42 | ||
| 01:4203:11 | ||
| 03:1104:41 | ||
| 04:4106:10 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 31m| 06:0907:40 | ||
| 07:4009:11 | ||
| 09:1110:42 | ||
| 10:4212:13 | ||
| 12:1313:44 | ||
| 13:4415:15 | ||
| 15:1516:46 | ||
| 16:4618:17 |
Night periods
8·1h 29m| 18:1719:46 | ||
| 19:4621:15 | ||
| 21:1522:44 | ||
| 22:4400:13 | ||
| 00:1301:42 | ||
| 01:4203:11 | ||
| 03:1104:41 | ||
| 04:4106:10 |
| 04:34→05:22 | ||
| 11:49→12:37 | ||
| 03:38→05:21 | ||
| 07:40→09:11 | ||
| 10:42→12:13 | ||
| 13:44→15:15 | ||
| 17:17→19:00 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 1m| 06:0907:10 | ||
| 07:1008:10 | ||
| 08:1009:11 | ||
| 09:1110:12 | ||
| 10:1211:12 | ||
| 11:1212:13 | ||
| 12:1313:14 | ||
| 13:1414:15 | ||
| 14:1515:15 | ||
| 15:1516:16 | ||
| 16:1617:17 | ||
| 17:1718:17 |
Night hours
12·59 min| 18:1719:17 | ||
| 19:1720:16 | ||
| 20:1621:15 | ||
| 21:1522:15 | ||
| 22:1523:14 | ||
| 23:1400:13 | ||
| 00:1301:13 | ||
| 01:1302:12 | ||
| 02:1203:11 | ||
| 03:1104:11 | ||
| 04:1105:10 | ||
| 05:1006:10 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 22, 2025?
- The tithi on September 22, 2025 is Shukla Pratipada.
- What nakshatra is active on September 22, 2025?
- Uttara Phalguni nakshatra is active, with Shukla yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 22, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset is at 18:17.
- When is Rahu Kalam on September 22, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 07:40–09:11. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

