Monday, July 29, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday, in the Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Navami till evening, then Dashami begins. Navami is sacred to Durga, better for prayer than for new beginnings. The Moon is in Bharani nakshatra till morning, then Krittika. Start new work in Abhijit Muhurta, 12:00 to 12:54, and avoid it in Rahu Kaal, 07:22 to 09:04. The Moon is in Mesha rashi and the Sun in Karka.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Ashadha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Navami
Prev day 19:27 upto Same day 17:56
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Krishna Dashami
Same day 17:56 Next day 16:45
Navami — sacred to Durga. Best for spiritual practice; major new beginnings are traditionally avoided.
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Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
- AmantaAshadhaPurnimantaShravana
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Bharani
Prev day 11:47 upto Same day 10:54
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then
Krittika
Same day 10:54 Next day 10:23
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Ganda
Prev day 20:10 upto Same day 17:54
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then
Vriddhi
Same day 17:54 Next day 15:54
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Taitila
Prev day 19:27 upto Same day 06:39
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then
Gar
Same day 06:39 Same day 17:56
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then
Vanij
Same day 17:56 Next day 05:18
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.
Krishna Navami · Mon
Jul 29
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 42m| 05:4107:22 | ||
| 07:2209:04 | ||
| 09:0410:45 | ||
| 10:4512:27 | ||
| 12:2714:09 | ||
| 14:0915:50 | ||
| 15:5017:32 | ||
| 17:3219:13 |
Night periods
8·1h 18m| 19:1320:32 | ||
| 20:3221:50 | ||
| 21:5023:09 | ||
| 23:0900:27 | ||
| 00:2701:46 | ||
| 01:4603:04 | ||
| 03:0404:23 | ||
| 04:2305:41 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 42m| 05:4107:22 | ||
| 07:2209:04 | ||
| 09:0410:45 | ||
| 10:4512:27 | ||
| 12:2714:09 | ||
| 14:0915:50 | ||
| 15:5017:32 | ||
| 17:3219:13 |
Night periods
8·1h 18m| 19:1320:32 | ||
| 20:3221:50 | ||
| 21:5023:09 | ||
| 23:0900:27 | ||
| 00:2701:46 | ||
| 01:4603:04 | ||
| 03:0404:23 | ||
| 04:2305:41 |
| 04:17→04:59 | ||
| 12:00→12:54 | ||
| 06:17→07:49 | ||
| 07:22→09:04 | ||
| 10:45→12:27 | ||
| 14:09→15:50 | ||
| 21:02→22:34 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 8m| 05:4106:48 | ||
| 06:4807:56 | ||
| 07:5609:04 | ||
| 09:0410:12 | ||
| 10:1211:19 | ||
| 11:1912:27 | ||
| 12:2713:35 | ||
| 13:3514:42 | ||
| 14:4215:50 | ||
| 15:5016:58 | ||
| 16:5818:06 | ||
| 18:0619:13 |
Night hours
12·52 min| 19:1320:06 | ||
| 20:0620:58 | ||
| 20:5821:50 | ||
| 21:5022:43 | ||
| 22:4323:35 | ||
| 23:3500:27 | ||
| 00:2701:20 | ||
| 01:2002:12 | ||
| 02:1203:04 | ||
| 03:0403:57 | ||
| 03:5704:49 | ||
| 04:4905:41 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on July 29, 2024?
- The tithi on July 29, 2024 is Krishna Navami.
- What nakshatra is active on July 29, 2024?
- Bharani nakshatra is active, with Ganda yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on July 29, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset is at 19:13.
- When is Rahu Kalam on July 29, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 07:22–09:04. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



