Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Dvitiya until 04:52 (tomorrow), after which Tritiya runs until 07:06 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Hasta until 13:39, then Chitra until 16:16 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Brahma until 20:21, then Indra until 21:01 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 15:51) to Kaulava (until 04:52 (tomorrow)) and then to Taitila (until 17:57 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:14 to 16:45. The Moon transits Virgo rashi while the Sun sits in Virgo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Dvitiya
Same day 02:56 Next day 04:52
Dwitiya — a day of stability and partnerships. Good for collaborative work.
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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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Hasta
Prev day 11:23 Same day 13:39
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Chitra
Same day 13:39 Next day 16:16
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
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Brahma
Prev day 19:57 Same day 20:21
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Indra
Same day 20:21 Next day 21:01
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Balava
Same day 02:56 Same day 15:51
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Kaulava
Same day 15:51 Next day 04:52
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 Dvitiya · Tue
Sep 23
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 31m| 06:10 07:40 | ||
| 07:40 09:11 | ||
| 09:11 10:42 | ||
| 10:42 12:13 | ||
| 12:13 13:44 | ||
| 13:44 15:14 | ||
| 15:14 16:45 | ||
| 16:45 18:16 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 29m| 18:16 19:45 | ||
| 19:45 21:15 | ||
| 21:15 22:44 | ||
| 22:44 00:13 | ||
| 00:13 01:42 | ||
| 01:42 03:12 | ||
| 03:12 04:41 | ||
| 04:41 06:10 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 31m| 06:10 07:40 | ||
| 07:40 09:11 | ||
| 09:11 10:42 | ||
| 10:42 12:13 | ||
| 12:13 13:44 | ||
| 13:44 15:14 | ||
| 15:14 16:45 | ||
| 16:45 18:16 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 29m| 18:16 19:45 | ||
| 19:45 21:15 | ||
| 21:15 22:44 | ||
| 22:44 00:13 | ||
| 00:13 01:42 | ||
| 01:42 03:12 | ||
| 03:12 04:41 | ||
| 04:41 06:10 |
| 04:35 → 05:22 | ||
| 11:49 → 12:37 | ||
| 07:05 → 08:50 | ||
| 15:14 → 16:45 | ||
| 09:11 → 10:42 | ||
| 12:13 → 13:44 | ||
| 20:35 → 22:20 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 1m| 06:10 07:10 | ||
| 07:10 08:11 | ||
| 08:11 09:11 | ||
| 09:11 10:12 | ||
| 10:12 11:12 | ||
| 11:12 12:13 | ||
| 12:13 13:13 | ||
| 13:13 14:14 | ||
| 14:14 15:14 | ||
| 15:14 16:15 | ||
| 16:15 17:16 | ||
| 17:16 18:16 |
Night hours
12 · 59 min| 18:16 19:16 | ||
| 19:16 20:15 | ||
| 20:15 21:15 | ||
| 21:15 22:14 | ||
| 22:14 23:14 | ||
| 23:14 00:13 | ||
| 00:13 01:13 | ||
| 01:13 02:12 | ||
| 02:12 03:12 | ||
| 03:12 04:11 | ||
| 04:11 05:11 | ||
| 05:11 06:10 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 23, 2025?
- The tithi on September 23, 2025 is Shukla Dvitiya.
- What nakshatra is active on September 23, 2025?
- Hasta nakshatra is active, with Brahma yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 23, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset is at 18:16.
- When is Rahu Kalam on September 23, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:14–16:45. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.