God of the day
Surya Deva, the Sun God
Offer water (arghya) to the rising Sun, or visit a Surya temple. Aditya Hrudayam is the traditional prayer.
This day is Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya). Panchang for Guwahati, Sunday, 15 November 2026: Shukla Shashthi tithi until 1:50 am, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Shula yoga and Kaulava karana. Rahu Kaal is 3:12 pm to 4:33 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 10:45 am to 11:29 am. Sunrise 5:41 am, sunset 4:33 pm.
Sunday, 15 November 2026, Guwahati
Calculated for Guwahati, Assam at 26.145° N, 91.736° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
The Panchang on 15 Nov 2026 in Guwahati is Shukla Shashthi tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Shula yoga and Kaulava karana, on Ravivara.
Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya). Evening offering to the setting Sun, mainly in Bihar, Jharkhand and eastern Uttar Pradesh. Deity: Surya Deva and Chhathi Maiya.
Skanda Shashthi. A day for Subrahmanya Swamy.
Rahu Kaal on 15 Nov 2026 in Guwahati is from 3:12 pm to 4:33 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
Abhijit muhurta, 10:45 am to 11:29 am, is the most widely used good time on 15 Nov 2026. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 5:41 am to 7:02 am | Udveg | Avoid |
| 7:02 am to 8:24 am | Char | Weak |
| 8:24 am to 9:45 am | Labh | Good |
| 9:45 am to 11:07 am | Amrit | Good |
| 11:07 am to 12:29 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 12:29 pm to 1:50 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 1:50 pm to 3:12 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 3:12 pm to 4:33 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 4:33 pm to 6:12 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 6:12 pm to 7:50 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 7:50 pm to 9:29 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 9:29 pm to 11:07 pm (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 11:07 pm to 12:46 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 12:46 am to 2:24 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 2:24 am to 4:03 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 4:03 am to 5:41 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
Sunday is dedicated to Surya Deva, the Sun God, and the lucky colour is orange.
Surya Deva, the Sun God
Offer water (arghya) to the rising Sun, or visit a Surya temple. Aditya Hrudayam is the traditional prayer.
Orange
Red and saffron also suit the day.
Guwahati follows the Assamese calendar, with the new year marked by Rongali (Bohag) Bihu in mid April.
Well-known temples: Maa Kamakhya Temple, Nilachal Hill, Umananda Temple.
The Ambubachi Mela at Kamakhya in June draws pilgrims from across India, and the three Bihus mark the agricultural year.
Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.
They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.