Saturday, July 29, 2023
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday. The tithi is Ekadashi until 13:05, after which Dwadashi runs until 10:34 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Jyeshtha until 23:35, then Mula until 21:33 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Brahma until 09:35, then Indra until 06:35 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 13:05) to Bava (until 23:55) and then to Balava (until 10:34 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 09:04 to 10:45. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Cancer.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Shravana
18 July to 16 August, 2023
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Padmini Ekadashi
Prev day 14:51 Same day 13:05
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Shukla Dwadashi
Same day 13:05 Next day 10:34
Ekadashi — observed as a fasting day by many. Spiritually significant and reflective.
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Saturday
Saturday — ruled by Saturn. A disciplined, slow-moving day; good for completing pending work, less so for fresh starts.
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Shravana · Bhadrapada
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Jyeshtha
Same day 00:56 Same day 23:35
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Mula
Same day 23:35 Next day 21:33
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Brahma
Prev day 11:58 Same day 09:35
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Indra
Same day 09:35 Next day 06:35
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vishti
Same day 02:04 Same day 13:05
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Bava
Same day 13:05 Same day 23:55
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Balava
Same day 23:55 Next day 10:34
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.
Shukla Ekadashi · Sat
Jul 29
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 42m| 05:40 07:22 | ||
| 07:22 09:04 | ||
| 09:04 10:45 | ||
| 10:45 12:27 | ||
| 12:27 14:09 | ||
| 14:09 15:50 | ||
| 15:50 17:32 | ||
| 17:32 19:14 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 18m| 19:14 20:32 | ||
| 20:32 21:51 | ||
| 21:51 23:09 | ||
| 23:09 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:04 | ||
| 03:04 04:22 | ||
| 04:22 05:41 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 42m| 05:40 07:22 | ||
| 07:22 09:04 | ||
| 09:04 10:45 | ||
| 10:45 12:27 | ||
| 12:27 14:09 | ||
| 14:09 15:50 | ||
| 15:50 17:32 | ||
| 17:32 19:14 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 18m| 19:14 20:32 | ||
| 20:32 21:51 | ||
| 21:51 23:09 | ||
| 23:09 00:27 | ||
| 00:27 01:46 | ||
| 01:46 03:04 | ||
| 03:04 04:22 | ||
| 04:22 05:41 |
| 04:17 → 04:58 | ||
| 12:00 → 12:54 | ||
| 15:17 → 16:47 | ||
| 09:04 → 10:45 | ||
| 14:09 → 15:50 | ||
| 05:40 → 07:22 | ||
| 06:13 → 07:44 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on July 29, 2023?
- The tithi on July 29, 2023 is Shukla Ekadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on July 29, 2023?
- Jyeshtha nakshatra is active, with Brahma yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on July 29, 2023?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset is at 19:14.
- When is Rahu Kalam on July 29, 2023?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 09:04–10:45. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.