Today's Panchangam
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Today's panchangam in New Delhi
The five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Ashtami until 1:10 PMLunar day — How far the Moon has pulled ahead of the Sun. Every 12° makes a new lunar day, so a month has thirty and one can begin at any hour. The day is named for the one in force at sunrise.
- Nakshatra
- Ashlesha until 3:46 AM, TueMoon's star — Which of the 27 star-groups the Moon is passing through. It moves on about once a day; the one it was in when you were born is your birth star.
- Yoga
- Shubha until 12:05 PMSun and Moon together — The Sun's and the Moon's positions added together, counted in 27 steps. Each step has a name, and a few are ones people avoid for new starts.
- Karana
- Kaulava until 1:10 PM, then TaitilaHalf a lunar day — Each lunar day has two halves, each with a name of its own. Vishti, also called Bhadra, is the one people step around for new starts.
- Weekday (Vara)
- Somavara (Monday)Weekday — The weekday, named for the planet that rules its first hour. In the panchang it changes at sunrise, not at midnight.
- Lunar month
- Ashwina (Amanta)
- Samvatsara
- Parabhava
- Moon sign
- Karka (Cancer) until 3:46 AM, Tue
- Shraddha tithi
- Krishna NavamiThe tithi at aparahna, the hour of the offering
Sun and Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:34 AM
- Sunset
- 5:34 PM
- Moonrise
- 12:41 AM, Tue
- Moonset
- 1:27 PM
Good times and times to avoid
- Rahu Kaal
- 7:57 AM – 9:19 AMAvoid starting anything new
- Yamagandam
- 10:42 AM – 12:04 PMAvoid
- Gulika Kaal
- 1:26 PM – 2:49 PMAvoid
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:42 AM – 12:26 PMAuspicious
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:58 AM – 5:46 AMThe hour before dawn
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:26 PM – 1:10 PM; 2:38 PM – 3:22 PMAvoid
- Varjyam
- 4:54 PM – 6:27 PMAvoid
- Amrit Kalam
- 2:13 AM – 3:46 AM, next dayAuspicious
Festivals today
No major festival falls today in New Delhi.
Worked out for New Delhi (28.61°N, 77.21°E) from a planetary ephemeris with the Lahiri ayanamsa. Times change with your location — the panel above is for the place you set.
Free daily panchang — questions
- What is Panchangam Daily?
- Panchangam Daily is a free daily panchang (Hindu almanac) worked out for your own location, on the web at panchangamdaily.com and as a phone app. It gives the tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, Rahu Kaal, the choghadiya and the good times from a planetary ephemeris for your own sunrise, with no adverts and no trackers.
- Is this daily panchang free?
- Yes. Today's panchang (panchangam) is free every day — tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, Rahu Kaal, the choghadiya and the good times — with no sign-in and no ads. Panchangam Pro opens every other date for a one-time payment, valid for lifetime.
- Where can I see a free panchang for my own city?
- Here. Each day's panchang is worked out for your own location, because your sunrise sets the tithi and the Rahu Kaal times. Tap "Use current location" at the top, or open the panchangam for your city.
- Is there a free panchangam app?
- Yes. Panchangam Daily is free as a phone app and on the web. Today's panchangam stays free for as long as you use it; nothing renews and nothing expires.