Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Trayodashi until 12:31, after which Chaturdashi runs until 10:33 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ashlesha until 15:13, then Magha until 14:03 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shiva until 21:51, then Siddha until 19:16 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 12:31) to Vishti (until 23:30) and then to Shakuni (until 10:33 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:18 to 13:52. The Moon transits Cancer rashi while the Sun sits in Leo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Trayodashi
Prev day 14:43 Same day 12:31
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Krishna Chaturdashi
Same day 12:31 Next day 10:33
Trayodashi — a day of vitality. Good for celebration and activity.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Bhadrapada · Ashwin
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ashlesha
Prev day 16:38 Same day 15:13
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Magha
Same day 15:13 Next day 14:03
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Shiva
Same day 00:39 Same day 21:51
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Siddha
Same day 21:51 Next day 19:16
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vanij
Same day 01:35 Same day 12:31
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Vishti
Same day 12:31 Same day 23:30
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Shakuni
Same day 23:30 Next day 10:33
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.
Krishna Trayodashi · Wed
Sep 9
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 34m| 06:03 07:36 | ||
| 07:36 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:44 | ||
| 10:44 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 13:52 | ||
| 13:52 15:25 | ||
| 15:25 16:59 | ||
| 16:59 18:33 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 26m| 18:33 19:59 | ||
| 19:59 21:26 | ||
| 21:26 22:52 | ||
| 22:52 00:18 | ||
| 00:18 01:44 | ||
| 01:44 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:37 | ||
| 04:37 06:03 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 34m| 06:03 07:36 | ||
| 07:36 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:44 | ||
| 10:44 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 13:52 | ||
| 13:52 15:25 | ||
| 15:25 16:59 | ||
| 16:59 18:33 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 26m| 18:33 19:59 | ||
| 19:59 21:26 | ||
| 21:26 22:52 | ||
| 22:52 00:18 | ||
| 00:18 01:44 | ||
| 01:44 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:37 | ||
| 04:37 06:03 |
| 04:31 → 05:17 | ||
| 13:43 → 15:13 | ||
| 12:18 → 13:52 | ||
| 07:36 → 09:10 | ||
| 10:44 → 12:18 | ||
| 04:41 → 06:11 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 3m| 06:03 07:05 | ||
| 07:05 08:08 | ||
| 08:08 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:13 | ||
| 10:13 11:15 | ||
| 11:15 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 13:20 | ||
| 13:20 14:23 | ||
| 14:23 15:25 | ||
| 15:25 16:28 | ||
| 16:28 17:31 | ||
| 17:31 18:33 |
Night hours
12 · 57 min| 18:33 19:31 | ||
| 19:31 20:28 | ||
| 20:28 21:26 | ||
| 21:26 22:23 | ||
| 22:23 23:21 | ||
| 23:21 00:18 | ||
| 00:18 01:16 | ||
| 01:16 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:08 | ||
| 04:08 05:06 | ||
| 05:06 06:03 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 9, 2026?
- The tithi on September 9, 2026 is Krishna Trayodashi.
- What nakshatra is active on September 9, 2026?
- Ashlesha nakshatra is active, with Shiva yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 9, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset is at 18:33.
- When is Rahu Kalam on September 9, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:18–13:52. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.