Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Daily Panchang
Tuesday, Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Dashami till night, then Devshayani Ekadashi begins. Dashami is a stable day, auspicious for most work. The Moon is in Vishakha nakshatra till early morning the next day, then Anuradha. Abhijit Muhurta (11:59 to 12:54) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (15:53 to 17:37). The Moon is in Tula rashi and the Sun in Mithuna.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Ashadha
A sacred lunar leap month, kept as a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi ยท Weekday ยท Lunar month
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Shukla Dashami
from Previous day 19:19 till 20:34
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then
Devshayani Ekadashi
20:34 - Next day 21:03
Dashami: a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
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Tuesday
Tuesday, ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
- AmantaAshadhaPurnimantaAshadha
Nakshatra ยท Yoga ยท Karana
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Vishakha ยท Pada 1
from 00:29 till Next day 02:13
Mixed nakshatra: energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
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Sadhya
from Previous day 06:59 till 07:18
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then
Shubha
07:18 - Next day 07:03
An auspicious yoga: the Sun and Moon stand in a favourable relation. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Taitila
from Previous day 19:19 till 08:02
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then
Gar
08:02 - 20:34
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then
Vanij
20:34 - Next day 08:54
A movable (chara) karana, one of the seven that repeat through the month. Fine for everyday work.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kaal each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66ยฐ) 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 timing system used mainly in Gujarat, Rajasthan and North India: 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 to pick auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the seven most important windows: three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and four to avoid (Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam). 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, so pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Shukla Dashami ยท Tue
Jul 16
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 43m| 05:3307:17 | ||
| 07:1709:00 | ||
| 09:0010:43 | ||
| 10:4312:27 | ||
| 12:2714:10 | ||
| 14:1015:53 | ||
| 15:5317:37 | ||
| 17:3719:20 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 17m| 19:2020:37 | ||
| 20:3721:53 | ||
| 21:5323:10 | ||
| 23:1000:27 | ||
| 00:2701:44 | ||
| 01:4403:00 | ||
| 03:0004:17 | ||
| 04:1705:34 |
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 43m| 05:3307:17 | ||
| 07:1709:00 | ||
| 09:0010:43 | ||
| 10:4312:27 | ||
| 12:2714:10 | ||
| 14:1015:53 | ||
| 15:5317:37 | ||
| 17:3719:20 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 17m| 19:2020:37 | ||
| 20:3721:53 | ||
| 21:5323:10 | ||
| 23:1000:27 | ||
| 00:2701:44 | ||
| 01:4403:00 | ||
| 03:0004:17 | ||
| 04:1705:34 |
| 04:12-04:53 | ||
| 11:59-12:54 | ||
| 16:47-18:30 | ||
| 15:53-17:37 | ||
| 09:00-10:43 | ||
| 12:27-14:10 | ||
| 06:30-08:13 |
Daytime hours
12ยท1h 9m| 05:3306:42 | ||
| 06:4207:51 | ||
| 07:5109:00 | ||
| 09:0010:09 | ||
| 10:0911:18 | ||
| 11:1812:27 | ||
| 12:2713:36 | ||
| 13:3614:44 | ||
| 14:4415:53 | ||
| 15:5317:02 | ||
| 17:0218:11 | ||
| 18:1119:20 |
Night hours
12ยท51 min| 19:2020:11 | ||
| 20:1121:02 | ||
| 21:0221:53 | ||
| 21:5322:45 | ||
| 22:4523:36 | ||
| 23:3600:27 | ||
| 00:2701:18 | ||
| 01:1802:09 | ||
| 02:0903:00 | ||
| 03:0003:52 | ||
| 03:5204:43 | ||
| 04:4305:34 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on July 16, 2024?
- On July 16, 2024, Shukla Dashami lasts till 20:34, then Devshayani Ekadashi begins.
- What is the nakshatra on July 16, 2024?
- The nakshatra is Vishakha and the yoga is Sadhya.
- When are sunrise and sunset on July 16, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset is at 19:20.
- When is Rahu Kaal on July 16, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 15:53 to 17:37. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



