Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday, in the Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Chaturthi till morning, then Panchami begins. Chaturthi is sacred to Ganesha, better for prayer than for big new ventures. The Moon is in Magha nakshatra till morning, then Purva Phalguni. Avoid new work in Rahu Kaal, 12:26 to 14:10. The Moon is in Simha rashi and the Sun in Mithuna.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Ashadha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Chaturthi
Prev day 06:09 upto Same day 07:52
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Shukla Panchami
Same day 07:52 Next day 10:04
Chaturthi — sacred to Ganesha. Best used for prayer and removing obstacles, not for major new ventures.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
- AmantaAshadhaPurnimantaAshadha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Magha
Prev day 07:52 upto Same day 10:14
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then
Purva Phalguni
Same day 10:14 Next day 13:03
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Vyatipata
Same day 02:25 upto Next day 03:08
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Vishti
Prev day 18:56 upto Same day 07:52
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then
Bava
Same day 07:52 Same day 20:55
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then
Balava
Same day 20:55 Next day 10:04
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.
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 Chaturthi · Wed
Jul 10
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 44m| 05:3007:14 | ||
| 07:1408:58 | ||
| 08:5810:42 | ||
| 10:4212:26 | ||
| 12:2614:10 | ||
| 14:1015:54 | ||
| 15:5417:38 | ||
| 17:3819:22 |
Night periods
8·1h 16m| 19:2220:38 | ||
| 20:3821:54 | ||
| 21:5423:10 | ||
| 23:1000:26 | ||
| 00:2601:42 | ||
| 01:4202:59 | ||
| 02:5904:15 | ||
| 04:1505:31 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 44m| 05:3007:14 | ||
| 07:1408:58 | ||
| 08:5810:42 | ||
| 10:4212:26 | ||
| 12:2614:10 | ||
| 14:1015:54 | ||
| 15:5417:38 | ||
| 17:3819:22 |
Night periods
8·1h 16m| 19:2220:38 | ||
| 20:3821:54 | ||
| 21:5423:10 | ||
| 23:1000:26 | ||
| 00:2601:42 | ||
| 01:4202:59 | ||
| 02:5904:15 | ||
| 04:1505:31 |
| 04:09→04:50 | ||
| 07:36→09:22 | ||
| 12:26→14:10 | ||
| 07:14→08:58 | ||
| 10:42→12:26 | ||
| 21:03→22:49 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 9m| 05:3006:40 | ||
| 06:4007:49 | ||
| 07:4908:58 | ||
| 08:5810:07 | ||
| 10:0711:17 | ||
| 11:1712:26 | ||
| 12:2613:35 | ||
| 13:3514:45 | ||
| 14:4515:54 | ||
| 15:5417:03 | ||
| 17:0318:12 | ||
| 18:1219:22 |
Night hours
12·51 min| 19:2220:12 | ||
| 20:1221:03 | ||
| 21:0321:54 | ||
| 21:5422:45 | ||
| 22:4523:35 | ||
| 23:3500:26 | ||
| 00:2601:17 | ||
| 01:1702:08 | ||
| 02:0802:59 | ||
| 02:5903:49 | ||
| 03:4904:40 | ||
| 04:4005:31 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on July 10, 2024?
- The tithi on July 10, 2024 is Shukla Chaturthi.
- What nakshatra is active on July 10, 2024?
- Magha nakshatra is active, with Vyatipata yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on July 10, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset is at 19:22.
- When is Rahu Kalam on July 10, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:26–14:10. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



