Friday, August 2, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Trayodashi until 15:27, after which Chaturdashi runs until 15:51 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ardra until 10:59, then Punarvasu until 12:00 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Harshana until 11:46, then Vajra until 11:02 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 15:27) to Vishti (until 03:35 (tomorrow)) and then to Shakuni (until 15:51 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:46 to 12:27. The Moon transits Gemini rashi while the Sun sits in Cancer.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Trayodashi
Prev day 15:29 Same day 15:27
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Krishna Chaturdashi
Same day 15:27 Next day 15:51
Trayodashi — a day of vitality. Good for celebration and activity.
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Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Shravana · Bhadrapada
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ardra
Prev day 10:25 Same day 10:59
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Punarvasu
Same day 10:59 Next day 12:00
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Harshana
Prev day 12:51 Same day 11:46
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Vajra
Same day 11:46 Next day 11:02
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vanij
Same day 03:25 Same day 15:27
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Vishti
Same day 15:27 Next day 03:35
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.
Krishna Trayodashi · Fri
Aug 2
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 41m| 05:43 07:24 | ||
| 07:24 09:05 | ||
| 09:05 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:27 | ||
| 12:27 14:08 | ||
| 14:08 15:49 | ||
| 15:49 17:30 | ||
| 17:30 19:11 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 19m| 19:11 20:30 | ||
| 20:30 21:49 | ||
| 21:49 23:08 | ||
| 23:08 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:05 | ||
| 03:05 04:24 | ||
| 04:24 05:43 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 41m| 05:43 07:24 | ||
| 07:24 09:05 | ||
| 09:05 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:27 | ||
| 12:27 14:08 | ||
| 14:08 15:49 | ||
| 15:49 17:30 | ||
| 17:30 19:11 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 19m| 19:11 20:30 | ||
| 20:30 21:49 | ||
| 21:49 23:08 | ||
| 23:08 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:05 | ||
| 03:05 04:24 | ||
| 04:24 05:43 |
| 04:19 → 05:01 | ||
| 12:00 → 12:54 | ||
| 00:45 → 02:23 | ||
| 10:46 → 12:27 | ||
| 15:49 → 17:30 | ||
| 07:24 → 09:05 | ||
| 19:01 → 20:39 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 2, 2024?
- The tithi on August 2, 2024 is Krishna Trayodashi.
- What nakshatra is active on August 2, 2024?
- Ardra nakshatra is active, with Harshana yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 2, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset is at 19:11.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 2, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:46–12:27. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.