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Hindu Panchang Guru

Knowledge-Driven Vedic Daily Calculations

Delhi, India | Sunday, 15 November 2026

The Five Limbs (Panch-Anga)

Tithi (Lunar Day) Krishna Paksha Ekadashi

Ekadashi is the 11th lunar day. This specific Ekadashi in Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) is known as Utpanna Ekadashi. It is profoundly auspicious for spiritual austerity, fasting, and devotional practices dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Fasting on Ekadashi is believed to cleanse sins, promote spiritual growth, and grant liberation. Avoid eating grains (rice, wheat, pulses) on this day. The ruling deity is Lord Vishnu, and it signifies purification and divine connection.

Nakshatra (Star) Chitra

Chitra Nakshatra, spanning from 23°20' Virgo to 6°40' Libra, is the 14th lunar mansion. Its ruling deity is Vishwakarma or Tvastar, the divine architect and craftsman. Chitra is associated with creativity, artistry, beauty, design, architecture, adornment, and transformation. Individuals born under Chitra are often charismatic, artistic, and possess a keen eye for aesthetics. This nakshatra is favorable for creative endeavors, beautification, starting new construction, engaging in artistic pursuits, and acquiring new clothes or jewelry. It has a 'Mridu' (soft) and 'Char' (movable) nature, making it suitable for auspicious ceremonies and initiating activities that require refinement.

Yoga (Harmony) Ayushman

Ayushman Yoga, meaning 'blessed with a long life,' is considered highly auspicious. It is the third Nitya Yoga and is formed when the sum of the longitudes of the Sun and Moon falls within specific degrees. This yoga bestows good health, vitality, and longevity. It is excellent for commencing new projects, performing religious ceremonies, seeking blessings for a long and healthy life, and for activities related to medicine or healing. Actions taken during Ayushman Yoga are believed to yield lasting and beneficial results.

Karana (Half Tithi) Balava

Karana is half of a Tithi. Balava Karana is the second fixed Karana. It is generally considered auspicious for performing spiritual activities, learning, and commencing moderate tasks. Its ruling deity is Brahma. It is favorable for religious ceremonies, studies, and peaceful endeavors.

Vaar (Week Day) Sunday

Sunday (Raviwar) is ruled by Surya (the Sun God). It signifies leadership, vitality, self-esteem, authority, government, and father figures. Actions related to these themes are favored. It is also considered an auspicious day for spiritual practices, health, and starting new ventures that require energy and assertiveness. However, some traditional views suggest avoiding journeys to the West on Sundays.

Paksha (Fortnight) Krishna Paksha

The phase of the moon currently dominant.

Solar & Lunar Horizons

Sunrise 06:41 IST
Sunset 17:27 IST
Moonrise 17:15 IST
Moonset 06:45 IST (Nov 16)

Shubh Muhurat (Auspicious)

Abhijit Muhurat11:40 - 12:24 IST
Amrit Kaal14:15 - 15:45 IST
Brahma Muhurat05:07 - 05:54 IST
Godhuli Muhurat17:27 - 17:51 IST
Vijaya Muhurat13:58 - 14:42 IST

Inauspicious (Stay Cautious)

Rahu Kaal16:01 - 17:27 IST
Gulika Kaal14:35 - 16:01 IST
Yamaganda13:09 - 14:35 IST
Dur Muhurat08:31 - 09:14 IST, 14:48 - 15:31 IST
Varjyam00:06 (Nov 16) - 01:36 (Nov 16) IST

Choghadiya Analysis

Calculated precisely based on Sunrise and Sunset for Delhi, India.

Day Choghadiya
Time RangeMuhuratNature
06:41 - 08:02 IST Udveg
Considered inauspicious. Avoid starting new ventures or making important decisions during this period, as it may lead to anxiety or obstacles.
BAD
08:02 - 09:23 IST Char
A moderately good period, favorable for travel, moving, or actions that require flexibility and movement.
GOOD
09:23 - 10:44 IST Labh
An auspicious period for business, trade, financial transactions, and any activity aimed at profit or gain.
GOOD
10:44 - 12:05 IST Amrit
One of the most auspicious periods, excellent for starting new ventures, performing religious ceremonies, or any important task for long-lasting positive results.
GOOD
12:05 - 13:26 IST Kaal
An inauspicious period, associated with delays, disputes, and negative outcomes. Avoid starting new work or making critical decisions.
BAD
13:26 - 14:47 IST Shubh
An auspicious period, particularly good for religious activities, marriages, and other ceremonial events. It brings success and blessings.
GOOD
14:47 - 16:08 IST Rog
An inauspicious period, associated with illness, disputes, and hindrances. Avoid important health-related decisions or new beginnings.
BAD
16:08 - 17:27 IST Udveg
Considered inauspicious. Avoid starting new ventures or making important decisions during this period, as it may lead to anxiety or obstacles.
BAD
Night Choghadiya
Time RangeMuhuratNature
17:27 - 19:06 IST Shubh
An auspicious period, particularly good for religious activities, marriages, and other ceremonial events. It brings success and blessings.
GOOD
19:06 - 20:45 IST Amrit
One of the most auspicious periods, excellent for starting new ventures, performing religious ceremonies, or any important task for long-lasting positive results.
GOOD
20:45 - 22:24 IST Char
A moderately good period, favorable for travel, moving, or actions that require flexibility and movement.
GOOD
22:24 - 00:03 (Nov 16) IST Rog
An inauspicious period, associated with illness, disputes, and hindrances. Avoid important health-related decisions or new beginnings.
BAD
00:03 - 01:42 (Nov 16) IST Kaal
An inauspicious period, associated with delays, disputes, and negative outcomes. Avoid starting new work or making critical decisions.
BAD
01:42 - 03:21 (Nov 16) IST Labh
An auspicious period for business, trade, financial transactions, and any activity aimed at profit or gain.
GOOD
03:21 - 05:00 (Nov 16) IST Udveg
Considered inauspicious. Avoid starting new ventures or making important decisions during this period, as it may lead to anxiety or obstacles.
BAD
05:00 - 06:41 (Nov 16) IST Shubh
An auspicious period, particularly good for religious activities, marriages, and other ceremonial events. It brings success and blessings.
GOOD

Hora (Planet Hours)

The planetary hours govern specific activities. Choose the right Hora for success.

06:41 - 07:35 IST Surya (Sun) Hora
Good for government work, leadership, spiritual pursuits, health matters, and asserting authority. Avoid arguments.
07:35 - 08:29 IST Shukra (Venus) Hora
Favorable for artistic endeavors, relationships, luxury, fashion, romance, and seeking enjoyment. Good for creative tasks.
08:29 - 09:23 IST Budha (Mercury) Hora
Excellent for communication, business dealings, education, writing, and intellectual activities. Good for signing contracts.
09:23 - 10:17 IST Chandra (Moon) Hora
A good period for emotional matters, domestic affairs, travel, and activities related to water or nurturing. Favorable for new contacts.
10:17 - 11:11 IST Shani (Saturn) Hora
Inauspicious for new beginnings; associated with delays, obstacles, and hard work. Best for discipline, meditation, or work requiring patience.
11:11 - 12:05 IST Guru (Jupiter) Hora
Highly auspicious for spiritual activities, education, financial matters, legal issues, and seeking guidance. Excellent for growth and wisdom.
12:05 - 12:59 IST Mangal (Mars) Hora
Good for competitive tasks, property dealings, courage, and physical activities. Can be volatile, so avoid unnecessary conflicts.
12:59 - 13:53 IST Surya (Sun) Hora
Good for government work, leadership, spiritual pursuits, health matters, and asserting authority. Avoid arguments.
13:53 - 14:47 IST Shukra (Venus) Hora
Favorable for artistic endeavors, relationships, luxury, fashion, romance, and seeking enjoyment. Good for creative tasks.
14:47 - 15:41 IST Budha (Mercury) Hora
Excellent for communication, business dealings, education, writing, and intellectual activities. Good for signing contracts.
15:41 - 16:35 IST Chandra (Moon) Hora
A good period for emotional matters, domestic affairs, travel, and activities related to water or nurturing. Favorable for new contacts.
16:35 - 17:27 IST Shani (Saturn) Hora
Inauspicious for new beginnings; associated with delays, obstacles, and hard work. Best for discipline, meditation, or work requiring patience.
17:27 - 18:33 IST Guru (Jupiter) Hora
Highly auspicious for spiritual activities, education, financial matters, legal issues, and seeking guidance. Excellent for growth and wisdom.
18:33 - 19:39 IST Mangal (Mars) Hora
Good for competitive tasks, property dealings, courage, and physical activities. Can be volatile, so avoid unnecessary conflicts.
19:39 - 20:45 IST Surya (Sun) Hora
Good for government work, leadership, spiritual pursuits, health matters, and asserting authority. Avoid arguments.
20:45 - 21:51 IST Shukra (Venus) Hora
Favorable for artistic endeavors, relationships, luxury, fashion, romance, and seeking enjoyment. Good for creative tasks.
21:51 - 22:57 IST Budha (Mercury) Hora
Excellent for communication, business dealings, education, writing, and intellectual activities. Good for signing contracts.
22:57 - 00:03 (Nov 16) IST Chandra (Moon) Hora
A good period for emotional matters, domestic affairs, travel, and activities related to water or nurturing. Favorable for new contacts.
00:03 - 01:09 (Nov 16) IST Shani (Saturn) Hora
Inauspicious for new beginnings; associated with delays, obstacles, and hard work. Best for discipline, meditation, or work requiring patience.
01:09 - 02:15 (Nov 16) IST Guru (Jupiter) Hora
Highly auspicious for spiritual activities, education, financial matters, legal issues, and seeking guidance. Excellent for growth and wisdom.
02:15 - 03:21 (Nov 16) IST Mangal (Mars) Hora
Good for competitive tasks, property dealings, courage, and physical activities. Can be volatile, so avoid unnecessary conflicts.
03:21 - 04:27 (Nov 16) IST Surya (Sun) Hora
Good for government work, leadership, spiritual pursuits, health matters, and asserting authority. Avoid arguments.
04:27 - 05:33 (Nov 16) IST Shukra (Venus) Hora
Favorable for artistic endeavors, relationships, luxury, fashion, romance, and seeking enjoyment. Good for creative tasks.
05:33 - 06:41 (Nov 16) IST Budha (Mercury) Hora
Excellent for communication, business dealings, education, writing, and intellectual activities. Good for signing contracts.

Vedic Calendar Metadata

Vikram Samvat 2083
Shaka Samvat 1948
Ayana Dakshinayana
Ritu (Season) Hemant Ritu
Month (Purnimanta) Kartik
Month (Amanta) Kartik
Guru Insight
Greetings from the ancient wisdom of the Vedic seers! Today, November 15, 2026, unfolds as a day rich with spiritual significance and creative potential, particularly for those residing in Delhi. Being a Sunday, the energy of Surya, the Sun God, permeates the day, fostering qualities of leadership, vitality, and self-expression. It is an excellent day for engaging in acts of charity, seeking blessings for health, and initiating endeavors that require courage and vision. The dominant Tithi for the day is Krishna Paksha Ekadashi, revered as Utpanna Ekadashi. This is an exceptionally sacred day dedicated to Lord Vishnu, marking a profound opportunity for spiritual purification and fasting. Observing the Ekadashi fast, particularly avoiding grains, is highly recommended to accrue immense spiritual merit, cleanse karmic imbalances, and foster a deeper connection with the divine. Focus on Japa (chanting), Dhyana (meditation), and Vishnu Puja. Chitra Nakshatra, the 'Star of Opportunity,' graces the majority of the day, beginning around sunrise. Ruled by Vishwakarma, the divine architect, Chitra infuses the day with creative, artistic, and aesthetic vibrations. This alignment is highly auspicious for all artistic endeavors, designing, architectural planning, beautification, adornment, and commencing projects that require precision, craftsmanship, and a keen eye for detail. Individuals may feel a heightened urge to create, innovate, and bring beauty into their surroundings. However, it also carries a transformative energy, capable of revealing hidden truths. Adding to the auspiciousness is Ayushman Yoga, promising longevity, good health, and sustained success. This yoga is excellent for embarking on long-term projects, engaging in healing practices, or starting any venture where endurance and continued well-being are desired. The Balava Karana further supports moderate and spiritual undertakings, aligning well with the Ekadashi observances. While the overall energy is positive, one must remain mindful of the inauspicious timings such as Rahu Kaal, Gulika Kaal, and Yamaganda. Avoid initiating critical new ventures, financial transactions, or important meetings during these periods. The Dur Muhurat also advises caution. Utilize the Brahma Muhurat for profound spiritual practices and the Abhijit Muhurat for general auspiciousness in midday tasks. In essence, today is a powerful confluence of spiritual purification (Ekadashi), creative manifestation (Chitra), and blessings for health and longevity (Ayushman Yoga), all under the illuminating leadership of the Sun. Engage in devotional practices, channel your inner artist, and plan for long-term well-being, but always with awareness of the celestial rhythms governing auspicious and inauspicious moments.
Guru's Guidance for the Day:

"Knowledge of the Panchang is the key to aligning your individual consciousness with the cosmic rhythm. Use these timings to perform actions when the universe is in support of your intentions."