Friday, August 7, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Navami until 16:37, after which Dashami runs until 13:59 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Krittika until 18:42, then Rohini until 16:50 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vriddhi until 12:09, then Dhruva until 09:00 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 05:48) to Gar (until 16:37) and then to Vanij (until 03:20 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:46 to 12:26. The Moon transits Taurus 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 Navami
Prev day 18:53 Same day 16:37
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Krishna Dashami
Same day 16:37 Next day 13:59
Navami — sacred to Durga. Best for spiritual practice; major new beginnings are traditionally avoided.
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Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Shravana · Bhadrapada
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Krittika
Prev day 20:13 Same day 18:42
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Rohini
Same day 18:42 Next day 16:50
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
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Vriddhi
Prev day 14:59 Same day 12:09
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Dhruva
Same day 12:09 Next day 09:00
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Taitila
Prev day 18:53 Same day 05:48
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Gar
Same day 05:48 Same day 16:37
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Vanij
Same day 16:37 Next day 03:20
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 Navami · Fri
Aug 7
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:45 07:26 | ||
| 07:26 09:06 | ||
| 09:06 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:07 | ||
| 14:07 15:47 | ||
| 15:47 17:27 | ||
| 17:27 19:07 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 20m| 19:07 20:27 | ||
| 20:27 21:47 | ||
| 21:47 23:07 | ||
| 23:07 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:06 | ||
| 03:06 04:26 | ||
| 04:26 05:46 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:45 07:26 | ||
| 07:26 09:06 | ||
| 09:06 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:07 | ||
| 14:07 15:47 | ||
| 15:47 17:27 | ||
| 17:27 19:07 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 20m| 19:07 20:27 | ||
| 20:27 21:47 | ||
| 21:47 23:07 | ||
| 23:07 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:06 | ||
| 03:06 04:26 | ||
| 04:26 05:46 |
| 04:20 → 05:03 | ||
| 12:00 → 12:53 | ||
| 16:27 → 17:57 | ||
| 10:46 → 12:26 | ||
| 15:47 → 17:27 | ||
| 07:26 → 09:06 | ||
| 07:27 → 08:57 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 7m| 05:45 06:52 | ||
| 06:52 07:59 | ||
| 07:59 09:06 | ||
| 09:06 10:13 | ||
| 10:13 11:19 | ||
| 11:19 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 13:33 | ||
| 13:33 14:40 | ||
| 14:40 15:47 | ||
| 15:47 16:54 | ||
| 16:54 18:00 | ||
| 18:00 19:07 |
Night hours
12 · 53 min| 19:07 20:00 | ||
| 20:00 20:54 | ||
| 20:54 21:47 | ||
| 21:47 22:40 | ||
| 22:40 23:33 | ||
| 23:33 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:20 | ||
| 01:20 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:06 | ||
| 03:06 03:59 | ||
| 03:59 04:53 | ||
| 04:53 05:46 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 7, 2026?
- The tithi on August 7, 2026 is Krishna Navami.
- What nakshatra is active on August 7, 2026?
- Krittika nakshatra is active, with Vriddhi yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 7, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset is at 19:07.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 7, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:46–12:26. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.