Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Daily Panchang
Wednesday, Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Dashami till early morning the next day, then Aja Ekadashi begins. Dashami is a stable day, auspicious for most work. The Moon is in Mrigashira nakshatra till afternoon, then Ardra. Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga is formed on this day, an auspicious time for new work. Avoid new work in Rahu Kaal (12:22 to 13:58). The Moon is in Mithuna rashi and the Sun in Simha.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Shravana
A sacred lunar leap month, kept as a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi ยท Weekday ยท Lunar month
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Krishna Dashami
from 01:33 till Next day 01:20
Dashami: a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
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Wednesday
Wednesday, ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
- AmantaShravanaPurnimantaBhadrapada
Nakshatra ยท Yoga ยท Karana
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Mrigashira
from Previous day 15:37 till 15:53
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then
Ardra
15:53 - Next day 16:39
Soft nakshatra: favours gentle activities such as music, friendship and healing.
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Vajra
from Previous day 20:30 till 19:11
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then
Siddhi
19:11 - Next day 18:17
An inauspicious yoga: the Sun and Moon stand in a harsh relation. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Vanij
from 01:33 till 13:22
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then
Vishti
13:22 - Next day 01:20
A movable (chara) karana, one of the seven that repeat through the month. Fine for everyday work.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kaal each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66ยฐ) 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 timing system used mainly in Gujarat, Rajasthan and North India: 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 to pick auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the seven most important windows: three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and four to avoid (Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam). 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, so pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Krishna Dashami ยท Wed
Aug 28
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 36m| 05:5707:33 | ||
| 07:3309:09 | ||
| 09:0910:45 | ||
| 10:4512:22 | ||
| 12:2213:58 | ||
| 13:5815:34 | ||
| 15:3417:10 | ||
| 17:1018:46 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 24m| 18:4620:10 | ||
| 20:1021:34 | ||
| 21:3422:58 | ||
| 22:5800:22 | ||
| 00:2201:46 | ||
| 01:4603:10 | ||
| 03:1004:33 | ||
| 04:3305:57 |
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 36m| 05:5707:33 | ||
| 07:3309:09 | ||
| 09:0910:45 | ||
| 10:4512:22 | ||
| 12:2213:58 | ||
| 13:5815:34 | ||
| 15:3417:10 | ||
| 17:1018:46 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 24m| 18:4620:10 | ||
| 20:1021:34 | ||
| 21:3422:58 | ||
| 22:5800:22 | ||
| 00:2201:46 | ||
| 01:4603:10 | ||
| 03:1004:33 | ||
| 04:3305:57 |
| 04:28-05:12 | ||
| 06:59-08:36 | ||
| 12:22-13:58 | ||
| 07:33-09:09 | ||
| 10:45-12:22 | ||
| 00:33-02:12 |
Daytime hours
12ยท1h 4m| 05:5707:01 | ||
| 07:0108:05 | ||
| 08:0509:09 | ||
| 09:0910:13 | ||
| 10:1311:17 | ||
| 11:1712:22 | ||
| 12:2213:26 | ||
| 13:2614:30 | ||
| 14:3015:34 | ||
| 15:3416:38 | ||
| 16:3817:42 | ||
| 17:4218:46 |
Night hours
12ยท56 min| 18:4619:42 | ||
| 19:4220:38 | ||
| 20:3821:34 | ||
| 21:3422:30 | ||
| 22:3023:26 | ||
| 23:2600:22 | ||
| 00:2201:18 | ||
| 01:1802:14 | ||
| 02:1403:10 | ||
| 03:1004:06 | ||
| 04:0605:01 | ||
| 05:0105:57 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on August 28, 2024?
- On August 28, 2024, Krishna Dashami lasts till 01:20 on 29 Aug, then Aja Ekadashi begins.
- What is the nakshatra on August 28, 2024?
- The nakshatra is Mrigashira and the yoga is Vajra.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 28, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset is at 18:46.
- When is Rahu Kaal on August 28, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 12:22 to 13:58. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



