Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Trayodashi until 22:25, after which Chaturdashi runs until 20:11 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Jyeshtha until 21:11, then Mula until 19:39 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vriddhi until 00:21 (tomorrow), then Dhruva until 21:16 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 11:17) to Vanij (until 22:25) and then to Vishti (until 09:22 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:04 to 16:22. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Sagittarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Trayodashi
Prev day 23:59 Same day 22:25
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Krishna Chaturdashi
Same day 22:25 Next day 20:11
Trayodashi — a day of vitality. Good for celebration and activity.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Pausha · Magha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Jyeshtha
Prev day 22:02 Same day 21:11
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Mula
Same day 21:11 Next day 19:39
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Vriddhi
Same day 02:55 Next day 00:21
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Prev day 23:59 Same day 11:17
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Vanij
Same day 11:17 Same day 22:25
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Vishti
Same day 22:25 Next day 09:22
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 Trayodashi · Tue
Jan 9
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 07:15 08:33 | ||
| 08:33 09:51 | ||
| 09:51 11:09 | ||
| 11:09 12:28 | ||
| 12:28 13:46 | ||
| 13:46 15:04 | ||
| 15:04 16:22 | ||
| 16:22 17:40 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 42m| 17:40 19:22 | ||
| 19:22 21:04 | ||
| 21:04 22:46 | ||
| 22:46 00:28 | ||
| 00:28 02:09 | ||
| 02:09 03:51 | ||
| 03:51 05:33 | ||
| 05:33 07:15 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 07:15 08:33 | ||
| 08:33 09:51 | ||
| 09:51 11:09 | ||
| 11:09 12:28 | ||
| 12:28 13:46 | ||
| 13:46 15:04 | ||
| 15:04 16:22 | ||
| 16:22 17:40 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 42m| 17:40 19:22 | ||
| 19:22 21:04 | ||
| 21:04 22:46 | ||
| 22:46 00:28 | ||
| 00:28 02:09 | ||
| 02:09 03:51 | ||
| 03:51 05:33 | ||
| 05:33 07:15 |
| 05:26 → 06:20 | ||
| 12:07 → 12:48 | ||
| 12:42 → 14:14 | ||
| 15:04 → 16:22 | ||
| 09:51 → 11:09 | ||
| 12:28 → 13:46 | ||
| 03:26 → 04:59 |
Daytime hours
12 · 52 min| 07:15 08:07 | ||
| 08:07 08:59 | ||
| 08:59 09:51 | ||
| 09:51 10:43 | ||
| 10:43 11:35 | ||
| 11:35 12:28 | ||
| 12:28 13:20 | ||
| 13:20 14:12 | ||
| 14:12 15:04 | ||
| 15:04 15:56 | ||
| 15:56 16:48 | ||
| 16:48 17:40 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 8m| 17:40 18:48 | ||
| 18:48 19:56 | ||
| 19:56 21:04 | ||
| 21:04 22:12 | ||
| 22:12 23:20 | ||
| 23:20 00:28 | ||
| 00:28 01:35 | ||
| 01:35 02:43 | ||
| 02:43 03:51 | ||
| 03:51 04:59 | ||
| 04:59 06:07 | ||
| 06:07 07:15 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on January 9, 2024?
- The tithi on January 9, 2024 is Krishna Trayodashi.
- What nakshatra is active on January 9, 2024?
- Jyeshtha nakshatra is active, with Vriddhi yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 9, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset is at 17:40.
- When is Rahu Kalam on January 9, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:04–16:22. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.