Saturday, February 3, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday, in the Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Ashtami till evening, then Navami begins. Ashtami is an intense day. New ventures are traditionally avoided. The Moon is in Vishakha nakshatra till tomorrow morning, then Anuradha. Start new work in Abhijit Muhurta, 12:13 to 12:56, and avoid it in Rahu Kaal, 09:51 to 11:13. The Moon is in Tula rashi and the Sun in Makara.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Pausha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Ashtami
Prev day 16:03 upto Same day 17:21
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then
Krishna Navami
Same day 17:21 Next day 17:50
Ashtami — a powerful, intense tithi. Traditionally avoided for starting fresh ventures.
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Saturday
Saturday — ruled by Saturn. A disciplined, slow-moving day; good for completing pending work, less so for fresh starts.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Vishakha · Pada 1
Same day 05:56 upto Next day 07:20
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
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Ganda
Prev day 12:53 upto Same day 12:50
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then
Vriddhi
Same day 12:50 Next day 12:11
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Kaulava
Same day 04:47 upto Same day 17:21
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then
Taitila
Same day 17:21 Next day 05:42
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.
Each day and night splits into twelve planetary hours, each ruled by a planet. The ruling planet sets the hour's tone — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Krishna Ashtami · Sat
Feb 3
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 22m| 07:0808:30 | ||
| 08:3009:51 | ||
| 09:5111:13 | ||
| 11:1312:35 | ||
| 12:3513:56 | ||
| 13:5615:18 | ||
| 15:1816:39 | ||
| 16:3918:01 |
Night periods
8·1h 38m| 18:0119:39 | ||
| 19:3921:18 | ||
| 21:1822:56 | ||
| 22:5600:34 | ||
| 00:3402:13 | ||
| 02:1303:51 | ||
| 03:5105:29 | ||
| 05:2907:07 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 22m| 07:0808:30 | ||
| 08:3009:51 | ||
| 09:5111:13 | ||
| 11:1312:35 | ||
| 12:3513:56 | ||
| 13:5615:18 | ||
| 15:1816:39 | ||
| 16:3918:01 |
Night periods
8·1h 38m| 18:0119:39 | ||
| 19:3921:18 | ||
| 21:1822:56 | ||
| 22:5600:34 | ||
| 00:3402:13 | ||
| 02:1303:51 | ||
| 03:5105:29 | ||
| 05:2907:07 |
| 05:23→06:16 | ||
| 12:13→12:56 | ||
| 22:01→23:43 | ||
| 09:51→11:13 | ||
| 13:56→15:18 | ||
| 07:08→08:30 | ||
| 11:52→13:33 |
Daytime hours
12·54 min| 07:0808:02 | ||
| 08:0208:57 | ||
| 08:5709:51 | ||
| 09:5110:46 | ||
| 10:4611:40 | ||
| 11:4012:35 | ||
| 12:3513:29 | ||
| 13:2914:23 | ||
| 14:2315:18 | ||
| 15:1816:12 | ||
| 16:1217:07 | ||
| 17:0718:01 |
Night hours
12·1h 6m| 18:0119:07 | ||
| 19:0720:12 | ||
| 20:1221:18 | ||
| 21:1822:23 | ||
| 22:2323:29 | ||
| 23:2900:34 | ||
| 00:3401:40 | ||
| 01:4002:45 | ||
| 02:4503:51 | ||
| 03:5104:56 | ||
| 04:5606:02 | ||
| 06:0207:07 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on February 3, 2024?
- The tithi on February 3, 2024 is Krishna Ashtami.
- What nakshatra is active on February 3, 2024?
- Vishakha nakshatra is active, with Ganda yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on February 3, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset is at 18:01.
- When is Rahu Kalam on February 3, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 09:51–11:13. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



