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Sunday, August 18, 2024

Daily Almanac

Auspicious day

Today is Sunday. The tithi is Chaturdashi until 03:05 (tomorrow), after which Purnima runs until 23:55 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha until 10:15, then Shravana until 08:11 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Ayushman until 07:52, then Saubhagya until 04:29 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 16:31) to Vanij (until 03:05 (tomorrow)) and then to Vishti (until 13:32 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 17:19 to 18:57. The Moon transits Capricorn rashi while the Sun sits in Leo.

Festivals on this date

Sunday, 18 August

Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month

    • Shukla Chaturdashi

      Same day 05:51 Next day 03:05

    Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.

  • Sunday

    Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.

  • Bhadrapada · Ashwin

Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana

    • Uttara Ashadha

      Prev day 11:49 Same day 10:15

    • Shravana

      Same day 10:15 Next day 08:11

    Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.

    • Ayushman

      Prev day 10:48 Same day 07:52

    • Saubhagya

      Same day 07:52 Next day 04:29

    An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.

    • Gar

      Same day 05:51 Same day 16:31

    • Vanij

      Same day 16:31 Next day 03:05

    A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.

Day at a glance

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 Chaturdashi · Sun

00 06 12 18 Udveg · 05:52 – 07:30 Chal · 07:30 – 09:08 Labh · 09:08 – 10:46 Amrit · 10:46 – 12:24 Kaal · 12:24 – 14:02 Shubh · 14:02 – 15:41 Rog · 15:41 – 17:19 Udveg · 17:19 – 18:57 Shubh · 18:57 – 20:19 Amrit · 20:19 – 21:41 Chal · 21:41 – 23:03 Rog · 23:03 – 00:25 Kaal · 00:25 – 01:46 Labh · 01:46 – 03:08 Udveg · 03:08 – 04:30 Shubh · 04:30 – 05:52 Udyoga · 05:52 – 07:30 Amrita · 07:30 – 09:08 Kaal · 09:08 – 10:46 Shubha · 10:46 – 12:24 Roga · 12:24 – 14:02 Shunya · 14:02 – 15:41 Labha · 15:41 – 17:19 Chal · 17:19 – 18:57 Shunya · 18:57 – 20:19 Labha · 20:19 – 21:41 Chal · 21:41 – 23:03 Roga · 23:03 – 00:25 Kaal · 00:25 – 01:46 Shubha · 01:46 – 03:08 Amrita · 03:08 – 04:30 Udyoga · 04:30 – 05:52 Brahma Muhurta · 04:24 – 05:08 Abhijit Muhurta · 11:58 – 12:50 Amrit Kalam · 04:16 – 05:46 Rahu Kalam · 17:19 – 18:57 Yamaganda Kalam · 12:24 – 14:02 Gulika Kalam · 15:41 – 17:19 Varjyam · 19:18 – 20:48

Aug 18

Daily Almanac

Daytime periods

8 · 1h 38m
05:52
07:30
09:08
10:46
12:24
14:02
15:41
17:19

Night periods

8 · 1h 22m
18:57
20:19
21:41
23:03
00:25
01:46
03:08
04:30

Daytime periods

8 · 1h 38m
05:52
07:30
09:08
10:46
12:24
14:02
15:41
17:19

Night periods

8 · 1h 22m
18:57
20:19
21:41
23:03
00:25
01:46
03:08
04:30
04:24 → 05:08
11:58 → 12:50
04:16 → 05:46
17:19 → 18:57
12:24 → 14:02
15:41 → 17:19
19:18 → 20:48

Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.

FAQs

What is the tithi on August 18, 2024?
The tithi on August 18, 2024 is Shukla Chaturdashi.
What nakshatra is active on August 18, 2024?
Uttara Ashadha nakshatra is active, with Ayushman yoga.
When are sunrise and sunset on August 18, 2024?
In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset is at 18:57.
When is Rahu Kalam on August 18, 2024?
In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 17:19–18:57. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

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