Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Chaturdashi until 01:53 (tomorrow), after which Amavasya runs until 23:06 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Punarvasu until 10:08, then Pushya until 07:59 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Siddhi until 18:50, then Vyatipata until 15:24 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 15:22) to Shakuni (until 01:53 (tomorrow)) and then to Chatushpada (until 12:27 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:45 to 17:24. The Moon transits Cancer rashi while the Sun sits in Cancer.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Shravana
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Chaturdashi
Same day 04:54 Next day 01:53
Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.
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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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Shravana · Bhadrapada
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Punarvasu
Prev day 12:26 Same day 10:08
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Pushya
Same day 10:08 Next day 07:59
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Siddhi
Prev day 22:25 Same day 18:50
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Vyatipata
Same day 18:50 Next day 15:24
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vishti
Same day 04:54 Same day 15:22
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Shakuni
Same day 15:22 Next day 01:53
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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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 Chaturdashi · Tue
Aug 11
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:48 07:27 | ||
| 07:27 09:07 | ||
| 09:07 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:05 | ||
| 14:05 15:45 | ||
| 15:45 17:24 | ||
| 17:24 19:04 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 21m| 19:04 20:24 | ||
| 20:24 21:45 | ||
| 21:45 23:05 | ||
| 23:05 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:47 | ||
| 01:47 03:07 | ||
| 03:07 04:28 | ||
| 04:28 05:48 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:48 07:27 | ||
| 07:27 09:07 | ||
| 09:07 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:05 | ||
| 14:05 15:45 | ||
| 15:45 17:24 | ||
| 17:24 19:04 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 21m| 19:04 20:24 | ||
| 20:24 21:45 | ||
| 21:45 23:05 | ||
| 23:05 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:47 | ||
| 01:47 03:07 | ||
| 03:07 04:28 | ||
| 04:28 05:48 |
| 04:22 → 05:05 | ||
| 11:59 → 12:52 | ||
| 07:58 → 09:25 | ||
| 15:45 → 17:24 | ||
| 09:07 → 10:46 | ||
| 12:26 → 14:05 | ||
| 23:17 → 00:44 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 6m| 05:48 06:54 | ||
| 06:54 08:00 | ||
| 08:00 09:07 | ||
| 09:07 10:13 | ||
| 10:13 11:19 | ||
| 11:19 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 13:32 | ||
| 13:32 14:38 | ||
| 14:38 15:45 | ||
| 15:45 16:51 | ||
| 16:51 17:57 | ||
| 17:57 19:04 |
Night hours
12 · 54 min| 19:04 19:58 | ||
| 19:58 20:51 | ||
| 20:51 21:45 | ||
| 21:45 22:39 | ||
| 22:39 23:32 | ||
| 23:32 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:20 | ||
| 01:20 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:07 | ||
| 03:07 04:01 | ||
| 04:01 04:54 | ||
| 04:54 05:48 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 11, 2026?
- The tithi on August 11, 2026 is Krishna Chaturdashi.
- What nakshatra is active on August 11, 2026?
- Punarvasu nakshatra is active, with Siddhi yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 11, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset is at 19:04.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 11, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:45–17:24. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.