Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Dashami until 18:00, after which Ekadashi runs until 18:25 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Bharani until 19:44, then Krittika until 20:53 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Dhriti until 09:41, then Shula until 08:54 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 05:58) to Vishti (until 18:00) and then to Bava (until 06:09 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:26 to 14:10. The Moon transits Aries rashi while the Sun sits in Gemini.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Dashami
Prev day 18:05 Same day 18:00
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Kamika Ekadashi
Same day 18:00 Next day 18:25
Dashami — a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Ashadha · Shravana
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Bharani
Prev day 19:05 Same day 19:44
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Krittika
Same day 19:44 Next day 20:53
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Dhriti
Prev day 10:54 Same day 09:41
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Shula
Same day 09:41 Next day 08:54
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vanij
Prev day 18:05 Same day 05:58
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Vishti
Same day 05:58 Same day 18:00
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Bava
Same day 18:00 Next day 06:09
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.
Krishna Dashami · Wed
Jul 12
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 44m| 05:31 07:15 | ||
| 07:15 08:59 | ||
| 08:59 10:42 | ||
| 10:42 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:10 | ||
| 14:10 15:54 | ||
| 15:54 17:38 | ||
| 17:38 19:21 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 16m| 19:21 20:38 | ||
| 20:38 21:54 | ||
| 21:54 23:10 | ||
| 23:10 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:43 | ||
| 01:43 02:59 | ||
| 02:59 04:15 | ||
| 04:15 05:32 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 44m| 05:31 07:15 | ||
| 07:15 08:59 | ||
| 08:59 10:42 | ||
| 10:42 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:10 | ||
| 14:10 15:54 | ||
| 15:54 17:38 | ||
| 17:38 19:21 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 16m| 19:21 20:38 | ||
| 20:38 21:54 | ||
| 21:54 23:10 | ||
| 23:10 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:43 | ||
| 01:43 02:59 | ||
| 02:59 04:15 | ||
| 04:15 05:32 |
| 04:10 → 04:50 | ||
| 14:48 → 16:27 | ||
| 12:26 → 14:10 | ||
| 07:15 → 08:59 | ||
| 10:42 → 12:26 | ||
| 04:57 → 06:35 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on July 12, 2023?
- The tithi on July 12, 2023 is Krishna Dashami.
- What nakshatra is active on July 12, 2023?
- Bharani nakshatra is active, with Dhriti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on July 12, 2023?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset is at 19:21.
- When is Rahu Kalam on July 12, 2023?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:26–14:10. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.