Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Ekadashi until 21:43, after which Dwadashi runs until 22:50 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha until 07:06, then Shravana until 09:08 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Atiganda until 16:27, then Sukarma until 16:25 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 08:56) to Vishti (until 21:43) and then to Bava (until 10:21 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:15 to 16:46. The Moon transits Capricorn rashi while the Sun sits in Virgo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Papankusha Ekadashi
Prev day 20:01 Same day 21:43
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Shukla Dwadashi
Same day 21:43 Next day 22:50
Ekadashi — observed as a fasting day by many. Spiritually significant and reflective.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Ashwin · Kartik
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Uttara Ashadha
Prev day 04:33 Same day 07:06
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Shravana
Same day 07:06 Next day 09:08
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
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Atiganda
Prev day 16:04 Same day 16:27
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Sukarma
Same day 16:27 Next day 16:25
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Vanij
Prev day 20:01 Same day 08:56
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Vishti
Same day 08:56 Same day 21:43
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Bava
Same day 21:43 Next day 10:21
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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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 Ekadashi · Tue
Sep 22
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 31m| 06:09 07:40 | ||
| 07:40 09:11 | ||
| 09:11 10:42 | ||
| 10:42 12:13 | ||
| 12:13 13:44 | ||
| 13:44 15:15 | ||
| 15:15 16:46 | ||
| 16:46 18:18 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 29m| 18:18 19:47 | ||
| 19:47 21:16 | ||
| 21:16 22:45 | ||
| 22:45 00:13 | ||
| 00:13 01:42 | ||
| 01:42 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:40 | ||
| 04:40 06:09 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 31m| 06:09 07:40 | ||
| 07:40 09:11 | ||
| 09:11 10:42 | ||
| 10:42 12:13 | ||
| 12:13 13:44 | ||
| 13:44 15:15 | ||
| 15:15 16:46 | ||
| 16:46 18:18 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 29m| 18:18 19:47 | ||
| 19:47 21:16 | ||
| 21:16 22:45 | ||
| 22:45 00:13 | ||
| 00:13 01:42 | ||
| 01:42 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:40 | ||
| 04:40 06:09 |
| 04:34 → 05:22 | ||
| 11:49 → 12:38 | ||
| 00:01 → 01:47 | ||
| 15:15 → 16:46 | ||
| 09:11 → 10:42 | ||
| 12:13 → 13:44 | ||
| 13:24 → 15:10 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 1m| 06:09 07:10 | ||
| 07:10 08:10 | ||
| 08:10 09:11 | ||
| 09:11 10:12 | ||
| 10:12 11:13 | ||
| 11:13 12:13 | ||
| 12:13 13:14 | ||
| 13:14 14:15 | ||
| 14:15 15:15 | ||
| 15:15 16:16 | ||
| 16:16 17:17 | ||
| 17:17 18:18 |
Night hours
12 · 59 min| 18:18 19:17 | ||
| 19:17 20:16 | ||
| 20:16 21:16 | ||
| 21:16 22:15 | ||
| 22:15 23:14 | ||
| 23:14 00:13 | ||
| 00:13 01:13 | ||
| 01:13 02:12 | ||
| 02:12 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:11 | ||
| 04:11 05:10 | ||
| 05:10 06:09 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 22, 2026?
- The tithi on September 22, 2026 is Shukla Ekadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on September 22, 2026?
- Uttara Ashadha nakshatra is active, with Atiganda yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 22, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset is at 18:18.
- When is Rahu Kalam on September 22, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:15–16:46. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.