Sunday, January 14, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Tritiya until 08:00, after which Chaturthi runs until 04:59 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Dhanishta until 10:22, then Shatabhisha until 08:06 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vyatipata until 02:39 (tomorrow), then Variyan until 23:10 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 08:00) to Vanij (until 18:28) and then to Vishti (until 04:59 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 16:26 to 17:44. The Moon transits Aquarius rashi while the Sun sits in Sagittarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Tritiya
Prev day 11:11 Same day 08:00
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Shukla Chaturthi
Same day 08:00 Next day 04:59
Tritiya — a generally auspicious day. Suited for travel and joyful occasions.
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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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Pausha · Magha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Dhanishta
Prev day 12:49 Same day 10:22
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Shatabhisha
Same day 10:22 Next day 08:06
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Vyatipata
Same day 06:21 Next day 02:39
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Gar
Prev day 21:35 Same day 08:00
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Vanij
Same day 08:00 Same day 18:28
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Vishti
Same day 18:28 Next day 04:59
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.
Shukla Tritiya · Sun
Jan 14
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 19m| 07:15 08:33 | ||
| 08:33 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 11:11 | ||
| 11:11 12:30 | ||
| 12:30 13:48 | ||
| 13:48 15:07 | ||
| 15:07 16:26 | ||
| 16:26 17:44 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 41m| 17:44 19:26 | ||
| 19:26 21:07 | ||
| 21:07 22:48 | ||
| 22:48 00:30 | ||
| 00:30 02:11 | ||
| 02:11 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 05:33 | ||
| 05:33 07:15 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 19m| 07:15 08:33 | ||
| 08:33 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 11:11 | ||
| 11:11 12:30 | ||
| 12:30 13:48 | ||
| 13:48 15:07 | ||
| 15:07 16:26 | ||
| 16:26 17:44 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 41m| 17:44 19:26 | ||
| 19:26 21:07 | ||
| 21:07 22:48 | ||
| 22:48 00:30 | ||
| 00:30 02:11 | ||
| 02:11 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 05:33 | ||
| 05:33 07:15 |
| 05:26 → 06:21 | ||
| 12:09 → 12:51 | ||
| 01:01 → 02:28 | ||
| 16:26 → 17:44 | ||
| 12:30 → 13:48 | ||
| 15:07 → 16:26 | ||
| 16:24 → 17:50 |
Daytime hours
12 · 52 min| 07:15 08:07 | ||
| 08:07 09:00 | ||
| 09:00 09:52 | ||
| 09:52 10:45 | ||
| 10:45 11:37 | ||
| 11:37 12:30 | ||
| 12:30 13:22 | ||
| 13:22 14:15 | ||
| 14:15 15:07 | ||
| 15:07 16:00 | ||
| 16:00 16:52 | ||
| 16:52 17:44 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 8m| 17:44 18:52 | ||
| 18:52 19:59 | ||
| 19:59 21:07 | ||
| 21:07 22:15 | ||
| 22:15 23:22 | ||
| 23:22 00:30 | ||
| 00:30 01:37 | ||
| 01:37 02:45 | ||
| 02:45 03:52 | ||
| 03:52 05:00 | ||
| 05:00 06:07 | ||
| 06:07 07:15 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on January 14, 2024?
- The tithi on January 14, 2024 is Shukla Tritiya.
- What nakshatra is active on January 14, 2024?
- Dhanishta nakshatra is active, with Vyatipata yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 14, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset is at 17:44.
- When is Rahu Kalam on January 14, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 16:26–17:44. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.