Monday, April 29, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Panchami until 07:57, after which Shashthi runs until 07:05 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha until 04:42 (tomorrow), then Uttara Ashadha until 04:09 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Siddha until 00:25 (tomorrow), then Sadhya until 22:23 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 07:57) to Gar (until 19:35) and then to Vanij (until 07:05 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 07:21 to 09:00. The Moon transits Sagittarius rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Chaitra
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Panchami
Prev day08:22Same day07:57
Krishna Shashthi
Same day07:57Next day07:05
Panchami — a peaceful, harmonious day. Favourable for learning, music, and the arts.
Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
- AmantaChaitraPurnimantaVaishakha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Purva Ashadha · Pada 1
Same day04:48Next day04:42
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
Siddha
Same day02:04Next day00:25
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Taitila
Prev day20:13Same day07:57
Gar
Same day07:57Same day19:35
Vanij
Same day19:35Next day07:05
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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 Panchami · Mon
Apr 29
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 39m| 05:4107:21 | ||
| 07:2109:00 | ||
| 09:0010:39 | ||
| 10:3912:18 | ||
| 12:1813:57 | ||
| 13:5715:37 | ||
| 15:3717:16 | ||
| 17:1618:55 |
Night periods
8·1h 21m| 18:5520:16 | ||
| 20:1621:36 | ||
| 21:3622:57 | ||
| 22:5700:18 | ||
| 00:1801:38 | ||
| 01:3802:59 | ||
| 02:5904:20 | ||
| 04:2005:41 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 39m| 05:4107:21 | ||
| 07:2109:00 | ||
| 09:0010:39 | ||
| 10:3912:18 | ||
| 12:1813:57 | ||
| 13:5715:37 | ||
| 15:3717:16 | ||
| 17:1618:55 |
Night periods
8·1h 21m| 18:5520:16 | ||
| 20:1621:36 | ||
| 21:3622:57 | ||
| 22:5700:18 | ||
| 00:1801:38 | ||
| 01:3802:59 | ||
| 02:5904:20 | ||
| 04:2005:41 |
| 04:15→04:58 | ||
| 11:52→12:45 | ||
| 23:55→01:31 | ||
| 07:21→09:00 | ||
| 10:39→12:18 | ||
| 13:57→15:37 | ||
| 14:22→15:57 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 6m| 05:4106:48 | ||
| 06:4807:54 | ||
| 07:5409:00 | ||
| 09:0010:06 | ||
| 10:0611:12 | ||
| 11:1212:18 | ||
| 12:1813:24 | ||
| 13:2414:30 | ||
| 14:3015:37 | ||
| 15:3716:43 | ||
| 16:4317:49 | ||
| 17:4918:55 |
Night hours
12·54 min| 18:5519:49 | ||
| 19:4920:42 | ||
| 20:4221:36 | ||
| 21:3622:30 | ||
| 22:3023:24 | ||
| 23:2400:18 | ||
| 00:1801:12 | ||
| 01:1202:05 | ||
| 02:0502:59 | ||
| 02:5903:53 | ||
| 03:5304:47 | ||
| 04:4705:41 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on April 29, 2024?
- The tithi on April 29, 2024 is Krishna Panchami.
- What nakshatra is active on April 29, 2024?
- Purva Ashadha nakshatra is active, with Siddha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on April 29, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset is at 18:55.
- When is Rahu Kalam on April 29, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 07:21–09:00. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

