Monday, August 7, 2023
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Saptami until 04:14 (tomorrow), after which Ashtami runs until 03:52 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ashwini until 01:17 (tomorrow), then Bharani until 01:33 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shula until 18:18, then Ganda until 16:43 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 16:42) to Bava (until 04:14 (tomorrow)) and then to Balava (until 15:58 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 07:26 to 09:06. The Moon transits Aries rashi while the Sun sits in Cancer.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Shravana
18 July to 16 August, 2023
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Saptami
Same day 05:20 Next day 04:14
Saptami — generally a smooth, balanced day. Good for routine work and travel.
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Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
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Shravana · Bhadrapada
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ashwini · Pada 1
Same day 01:44 Next day 01:17
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
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Shula
Prev day 20:28 Same day 18:18
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Ganda
Same day 18:18 Next day 16:43
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Vishti
Same day 05:20 Same day 16:42
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Bava
Same day 16:42 Next day 04:14
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 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 Saptami · Mon
Aug 7
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:45 07:26 | ||
| 07:26 09:06 | ||
| 09:06 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:07 | ||
| 14:07 15:47 | ||
| 15:47 17:27 | ||
| 17:27 19:07 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 20m| 19:07 20:27 | ||
| 20:27 21:47 | ||
| 21:47 23:07 | ||
| 23:07 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:06 | ||
| 03:06 04:26 | ||
| 04:26 05:46 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 40m| 05:45 07:26 | ||
| 07:26 09:06 | ||
| 09:06 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:07 | ||
| 14:07 15:47 | ||
| 15:47 17:27 | ||
| 17:27 19:07 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 20m| 19:07 20:27 | ||
| 20:27 21:47 | ||
| 21:47 23:07 | ||
| 23:07 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:06 | ||
| 03:06 04:26 | ||
| 04:26 05:46 |
| 04:20 → 05:03 | ||
| 12:00 → 12:53 | ||
| 18:13 → 19:47 | ||
| 07:26 → 09:06 | ||
| 10:46 → 12:26 | ||
| 14:07 → 15:47 | ||
| 21:21 → 22:56 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 7, 2023?
- The tithi on August 7, 2023 is Krishna Saptami.
- What nakshatra is active on August 7, 2023?
- Ashwini nakshatra is active, with Shula yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 7, 2023?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset is at 19:07.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 7, 2023?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 07:26–09:06. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.