Sunday, July 14, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Ashtami until 17:26, after which Navami runs until 19:19 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Chitra until 22:06, then Swati until 00:29 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shiva until 06:14, then Siddha until 06:59 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Bava (until 17:26) to Balava (until 06:27 (tomorrow)) and then to Kaulava (until 19:19 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 17:37 to 19:21. The Moon transits Virgo rashi while the Sun sits in Gemini.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Ashtami
Prev day 15:06 Same day 17:26
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Shukla Navami
Same day 17:26 Next day 19:19
Ashtami — a powerful, intense tithi. Traditionally avoided for starting fresh ventures.
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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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Ashadha · Shravana
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Chitra
Prev day 19:14 Same day 22:06
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Swati
Same day 22:06 Next day 00:29
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Shiva
Prev day 05:13 Same day 06:14
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Siddha
Same day 06:14 Next day 06:59
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Bava
Same day 04:18 Same day 17:26
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Balava
Same day 17:26 Next day 06:27
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 Ashtami · Sun
Jul 14
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 44m| 05:32 07:16 | ||
| 07:16 08:59 | ||
| 08:59 10:43 | ||
| 10:43 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:10 | ||
| 14:10 15:54 | ||
| 15:54 17:37 | ||
| 17:37 19:21 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 17m| 19:21 20:37 | ||
| 20:37 21:54 | ||
| 21:54 23:10 | ||
| 23:10 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:43 | ||
| 01:43 03:00 | ||
| 03:00 04:16 | ||
| 04:16 05:33 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 44m| 05:32 07:16 | ||
| 07:16 08:59 | ||
| 08:59 10:43 | ||
| 10:43 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:10 | ||
| 14:10 15:54 | ||
| 15:54 17:37 | ||
| 17:37 19:21 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 17m| 19:21 20:37 | ||
| 20:37 21:54 | ||
| 21:54 23:10 | ||
| 23:10 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:43 | ||
| 01:43 03:00 | ||
| 03:00 04:16 | ||
| 04:16 05:33 |
| 04:11 → 04:52 | ||
| 11:59 → 12:54 | ||
| 14:56 → 16:43 | ||
| 17:37 → 19:21 | ||
| 12:26 → 14:10 | ||
| 15:54 → 17:37 | ||
| 04:11 → 05:59 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 9m| 05:32 06:41 | ||
| 06:41 07:50 | ||
| 07:50 08:59 | ||
| 08:59 10:08 | ||
| 10:08 11:17 | ||
| 11:17 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 13:35 | ||
| 13:35 14:45 | ||
| 14:45 15:54 | ||
| 15:54 17:03 | ||
| 17:03 18:12 | ||
| 18:12 19:21 |
Night hours
12 · 51 min| 19:21 20:12 | ||
| 20:12 21:03 | ||
| 21:03 21:54 | ||
| 21:54 22:45 | ||
| 22:45 23:36 | ||
| 23:36 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:18 | ||
| 01:18 02:09 | ||
| 02:09 03:00 | ||
| 03:00 03:51 | ||
| 03:51 04:42 | ||
| 04:42 05:33 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on July 14, 2024?
- The tithi on July 14, 2024 is Shukla Ashtami.
- What nakshatra is active on July 14, 2024?
- Chitra nakshatra is active, with Shiva yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on July 14, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset is at 19:21.
- When is Rahu Kalam on July 14, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 17:37–19:21. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.