Sunday, April 14, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Shashthi until 11:44, after which Saptami runs until 12:12 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ardra until 01:34 (tomorrow), then Punarvasu until 03:05 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Atiganda until 23:32, then Sukarma until 23:07 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 11:44) to Gar (until 23:52) and then to Vanij (until 12:12 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 17:10 to 18:46. The Moon transits Gemini rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Shashthi
Prev day 12:04 Same day 11:44
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Shukla Saptami
Same day 11:44 Next day 12:12
Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
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Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Vaishakha · Jyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ardra · Pada 1
Same day 00:48 Next day 01:34
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Atiganda
Same day 00:33 Same day 23:32
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Sukarma
Same day 23:32 Next day 23:07
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Taitila
Prev day 23:48 Same day 11:44
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Gar
Same day 11:44 Same day 23:52
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Vanij
Same day 23:52 Next day 12:12
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.
Shukla Shashthi · Sun
Apr 14
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 36m| 05:56 07:32 | ||
| 07:32 09:09 | ||
| 09:09 10:45 | ||
| 10:45 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 13:57 | ||
| 13:57 15:34 | ||
| 15:34 17:10 | ||
| 17:10 18:46 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 24m| 18:46 20:10 | ||
| 20:10 21:33 | ||
| 21:33 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:21 | ||
| 00:21 01:44 | ||
| 01:44 03:08 | ||
| 03:08 04:31 | ||
| 04:31 05:55 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 36m| 05:56 07:32 | ||
| 07:32 09:09 | ||
| 09:09 10:45 | ||
| 10:45 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 13:57 | ||
| 13:57 15:34 | ||
| 15:34 17:10 | ||
| 17:10 18:46 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 24m| 18:46 20:10 | ||
| 20:10 21:33 | ||
| 21:33 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:21 | ||
| 00:21 01:44 | ||
| 01:44 03:08 | ||
| 03:08 04:31 | ||
| 04:31 05:55 |
| 04:27 → 05:11 | ||
| 11:55 → 12:47 | ||
| 15:15 → 16:54 | ||
| 17:10 → 18:46 | ||
| 12:21 → 13:57 | ||
| 15:34 → 17:10 | ||
| 09:28 → 11:07 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 4m| 05:56 07:00 | ||
| 07:00 08:04 | ||
| 08:04 09:09 | ||
| 09:09 10:13 | ||
| 10:13 11:17 | ||
| 11:17 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 13:25 | ||
| 13:25 14:29 | ||
| 14:29 15:34 | ||
| 15:34 16:38 | ||
| 16:38 17:42 | ||
| 17:42 18:46 |
Night hours
12 · 56 min| 18:46 19:42 | ||
| 19:42 20:38 | ||
| 20:38 21:33 | ||
| 21:33 22:29 | ||
| 22:29 23:25 | ||
| 23:25 00:21 | ||
| 00:21 01:16 | ||
| 01:16 02:12 | ||
| 02:12 03:08 | ||
| 03:08 04:04 | ||
| 04:04 04:59 | ||
| 04:59 05:55 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on April 14, 2024?
- The tithi on April 14, 2024 is Shukla Shashthi.
- What nakshatra is active on April 14, 2024?
- Ardra nakshatra is active, with Atiganda yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 14, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset is at 18:46.
- When is Rahu Kalam on April 14, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 17:10–18:46. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.