Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday, in the Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Kamika Ekadashi till afternoon, then Dwadashi begins. Ekadashi is a fasting day for many devotees. The Moon is in Rohini nakshatra till morning, then Mrigashira. Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga is on today, a rare good time for any new start. Avoid new work in Rahu Kaal, 12:27 to 14:08. The Moon is in Vrishabha 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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Kamika Ekadashi
Prev day 16:45 upto Same day 15:56
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Krishna Dwadashi
Same day 15:56 Next day 15:29
Ekadashi — observed as a fasting day by many. Spiritually significant and reflective.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
- AmantaAshadhaPurnimantaShravana
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Rohini
Prev day 10:23 upto Same day 10:12
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then
Mrigashira
Same day 10:12 Next day 10:23
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
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Dhruva
Prev day 15:54 upto Same day 14:12
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then
Vyaghata
Same day 14:12 Next day 12:49
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Balava
Same day 04:17 upto Same day 15:56
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then
Kaulava
Same day 15:56 Next day 03:39
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 Ekadashi · Wed
Jul 31
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 41m| 05:4207:23 | ||
| 07:2309:04 | ||
| 09:0410:46 | ||
| 10:4612:27 | ||
| 12:2714:08 | ||
| 14:0815:49 | ||
| 15:4917:31 | ||
| 17:3119:12 |
Night periods
8·1h 19m| 19:1220:31 | ||
| 20:3121:50 | ||
| 21:5023:08 | ||
| 23:0800:27 | ||
| 00:2701:46 | ||
| 01:4603:05 | ||
| 03:0504:24 | ||
| 04:2405:42 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 41m| 05:4207:23 | ||
| 07:2309:04 | ||
| 09:0410:46 | ||
| 10:4612:27 | ||
| 12:2714:08 | ||
| 14:0815:49 | ||
| 15:4917:31 | ||
| 17:3119:12 |
Night periods
8·1h 19m| 19:1220:31 | ||
| 20:3121:50 | ||
| 21:5023:08 | ||
| 23:0800:27 | ||
| 00:2701:46 | ||
| 01:4603:05 | ||
| 03:0504:24 | ||
| 04:2405:42 |
| 04:18→05:00 | ||
| 07:01→08:37 | ||
| 12:27→14:08 | ||
| 07:23→09:04 | ||
| 10:46→12:27 | ||
| 02:15→03:51 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 8m| 05:4206:49 | ||
| 06:4907:57 | ||
| 07:5709:04 | ||
| 09:0410:12 | ||
| 10:1211:19 | ||
| 11:1912:27 | ||
| 12:2713:34 | ||
| 13:3414:42 | ||
| 14:4215:49 | ||
| 15:4916:57 | ||
| 16:5718:05 | ||
| 18:0519:12 |
Night hours
12·53 min| 19:1220:05 | ||
| 20:0520:57 | ||
| 20:5721:50 | ||
| 21:5022:42 | ||
| 22:4223:35 | ||
| 23:3500:27 | ||
| 00:2701:20 | ||
| 01:2002:12 | ||
| 02:1203:05 | ||
| 03:0503:57 | ||
| 03:5704:50 | ||
| 04:5005:42 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on July 31, 2024?
- The tithi on July 31, 2024 is Krishna Ekadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on July 31, 2024?
- Rohini nakshatra is active, with Dhruva yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on July 31, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset is at 19:12.
- When is Rahu Kalam on July 31, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:27–14:08. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



