Sunday, August 31, 2025
Daily Panchang
Sunday, Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Ashtami till early morning the next day, then Navami begins. Ashtami is an intense day. New ventures are traditionally avoided. The Moon is in Anuradha nakshatra till evening, then Jyeshtha. Abhijit Muhurta (11:55 to 12:46) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (17:08 to 18:43). The Moon is in Vrishchika rashi and the Sun in Simha.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Bhadrapada
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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Shukla Ashtami
from Previous day 22:47 till Next day 00:58
Ashtami: a powerful, intense tithi. Traditionally avoided for starting fresh ventures.
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Sunday
Sunday, ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Nakshatra ยท Yoga ยท Karana
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Anuradha
from Previous day 14:37 till 17:27
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then
Jyeshtha
17:27 - Next day 19:55
Soft nakshatra: favours gentle activities such as music, friendship and healing.
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Vaidhriti
from Previous day 15:09 till 15:58
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then
Vishkambha
15:58 - Next day 16:31
An inauspicious yoga: the Sun and Moon stand in a harsh relation. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Vishti
from Previous day 22:47 till 11:55
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then
Bava
11:55 - Next day 00:58
Vishti (Bhadra) karana: traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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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.
Shukla Ashtami ยท Sun
Aug 31
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 36m| 05:5807:34 | ||
| 07:3409:10 | ||
| 09:1010:45 | ||
| 10:4512:21 | ||
| 12:2113:56 | ||
| 13:5615:32 | ||
| 15:3217:08 | ||
| 17:0818:43 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 24m| 18:4320:08 | ||
| 20:0821:32 | ||
| 21:3222:57 | ||
| 22:5700:21 | ||
| 00:2101:45 | ||
| 01:4503:10 | ||
| 03:1004:34 | ||
| 04:3405:59 |
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 36m| 05:5807:34 | ||
| 07:3409:10 | ||
| 09:1010:45 | ||
| 10:4512:21 | ||
| 12:2113:56 | ||
| 13:5615:32 | ||
| 15:3217:08 | ||
| 17:0818:43 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 24m| 18:4320:08 | ||
| 20:0821:32 | ||
| 21:3222:57 | ||
| 22:5700:21 | ||
| 00:2101:45 | ||
| 01:4503:10 | ||
| 03:1004:34 | ||
| 04:3405:59 |
| 04:28-05:13 | ||
| 11:55-12:46 | ||
| 05:49-07:37 | ||
| 17:08-18:43 | ||
| 12:21-13:56 | ||
| 15:32-17:08 | ||
| 23:37-01:23 |
Daytime hours
12ยท1h 4m| 05:5807:02 | ||
| 07:0208:06 | ||
| 08:0609:10 | ||
| 09:1010:13 | ||
| 10:1311:17 | ||
| 11:1712:21 | ||
| 12:2113:25 | ||
| 13:2514:28 | ||
| 14:2815:32 | ||
| 15:3216:36 | ||
| 16:3617:40 | ||
| 17:4018:43 |
Night hours
12ยท56 min| 18:4319:40 | ||
| 19:4020:36 | ||
| 20:3621:32 | ||
| 21:3222:28 | ||
| 22:2823:25 | ||
| 23:2500:21 | ||
| 00:2101:17 | ||
| 01:1702:14 | ||
| 02:1403:10 | ||
| 03:1004:06 | ||
| 04:0605:02 | ||
| 05:0205:59 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on August 31, 2025?
- On August 31, 2025, Shukla Ashtami lasts till 00:58 on 1 Sep, then Shukla Navami begins.
- What is the nakshatra on August 31, 2025?
- The nakshatra is Anuradha and the yoga is Vaidhriti.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 31, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset is at 18:43.
- When is Rahu Kaal on August 31, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 17:08 to 18:43. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



