Saturday, August 10, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday. The tithi is Shashthi until 05:45 (tomorrow), after which Saptami runs until 07:55 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Chitra until 05:49 (tomorrow), then Swati until 08:34 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Sadhya until 14:53, then Shubha until 15:50 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 16:31) to Taitila (until 05:45 (tomorrow)) and then to Gar (until 18:54 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 09:07 to 10:46. The Moon transits Virgo rashi while the Sun sits in Cancer.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Shashthi
Same day 03:14 Next day 05:45
Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
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Saturday
Saturday — ruled by Saturn. A disciplined, slow-moving day; good for completing pending work, less so for fresh starts.
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Shravana · Bhadrapada
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Chitra · Pada 1
Same day 02:45 Next day 05:49
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Sadhya
Prev day 13:47 Same day 14:53
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Shubha
Same day 14:53 Next day 15:50
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Kaulava
Same day 03:14 Same day 16:31
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Taitila
Same day 16:31 Next day 05:45
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.
Shukla Shashthi · Sat
Aug 10
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:47 07:27 | ||
| 07:27 09:07 | ||
| 09:07 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:05 | ||
| 14:05 15:45 | ||
| 15:45 17:25 | ||
| 17:25 19:04 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 20m| 19:04 20:25 | ||
| 20:25 21:45 | ||
| 21:45 23:06 | ||
| 23:06 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:47 | ||
| 01:47 03:07 | ||
| 03:07 04:27 | ||
| 04:27 05:48 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:47 07:27 | ||
| 07:27 09:07 | ||
| 09:07 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:05 | ||
| 14:05 15:45 | ||
| 15:45 17:25 | ||
| 17:25 19:04 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 20m| 19:04 20:25 | ||
| 20:25 21:45 | ||
| 21:45 23:06 | ||
| 23:06 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:47 | ||
| 01:47 03:07 | ||
| 03:07 04:27 | ||
| 04:27 05:48 |
| 04:22 → 05:05 | ||
| 11:59 → 12:52 | ||
| 22:36 → 00:25 | ||
| 09:07 → 10:46 | ||
| 14:05 → 15:45 | ||
| 05:47 → 07:27 | ||
| 11:47 → 13:35 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 10, 2024?
- The tithi on August 10, 2024 is Shukla Shashthi.
- What nakshatra is active on August 10, 2024?
- Chitra nakshatra is active, with Sadhya yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 10, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset is at 19:04.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 10, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 09:07–10:46. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.