Saturday, July 6, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday. The tithi is Pratipada until 04:26 (tomorrow), after which Dvitiya runs until 04:59 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Punarvasu until 04:47 (tomorrow), then Pushya until 06:02 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vyaghata until 02:46 (tomorrow), then Harshana until 02:11 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kimstughna (until 16:22) to Bava (until 04:26 (tomorrow)) and then to Balava (until 16:38 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 08:57 to 10:41. The Moon transits Gemini rashi while the Sun sits in Gemini.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Pratipada
Same day 04:27 Next day 04:26
Pratipada — the first day. Considered auspicious for beginnings and laying foundations.
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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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Ashadha · Shravana
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Punarvasu · Pada 1
Same day 04:06 Next day 04:47
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Vyaghata
Same day 03:47 Next day 02:46
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Kimstughna
Same day 04:27 Same day 16:22
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Bava
Same day 16:22 Next day 04:26
A fixed karana — these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
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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 Pratipada · Sat
Jul 6
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 44m| 05:29 07:13 | ||
| 07:13 08:57 | ||
| 08:57 10:41 | ||
| 10:41 12:25 | ||
| 12:25 14:10 | ||
| 14:10 15:54 | ||
| 15:54 17:38 | ||
| 17:38 19:22 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 16m| 19:22 20:38 | ||
| 20:38 21:54 | ||
| 21:54 23:10 | ||
| 23:10 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:42 | ||
| 01:42 02:57 | ||
| 02:57 04:13 | ||
| 04:13 05:29 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 44m| 05:29 07:13 | ||
| 07:13 08:57 | ||
| 08:57 10:41 | ||
| 10:41 12:25 | ||
| 12:25 14:10 | ||
| 14:10 15:54 | ||
| 15:54 17:38 | ||
| 17:38 19:22 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 16m| 19:22 20:38 | ||
| 20:38 21:54 | ||
| 21:54 23:10 | ||
| 23:10 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:42 | ||
| 01:42 02:57 | ||
| 02:57 04:13 | ||
| 04:13 05:29 |
| 04:08 → 04:48 | ||
| 11:58 → 12:53 | ||
| 02:19 → 03:58 | ||
| 08:57 → 10:41 | ||
| 14:10 → 15:54 | ||
| 05:29 → 07:13 | ||
| 16:26 → 18:05 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 9m| 05:29 06:38 | ||
| 06:38 07:48 | ||
| 07:48 08:57 | ||
| 08:57 10:06 | ||
| 10:06 11:16 | ||
| 11:16 12:25 | ||
| 12:25 13:35 | ||
| 13:35 14:44 | ||
| 14:44 15:54 | ||
| 15:54 17:03 | ||
| 17:03 18:13 | ||
| 18:13 19:22 |
Night hours
12 · 51 min| 19:22 20:13 | ||
| 20:13 21:03 | ||
| 21:03 21:54 | ||
| 21:54 22:45 | ||
| 22:45 23:35 | ||
| 23:35 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:16 | ||
| 01:16 02:07 | ||
| 02:07 02:57 | ||
| 02:57 03:48 | ||
| 03:48 04:38 | ||
| 04:38 05:29 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on July 6, 2024?
- The tithi on July 6, 2024 is Shukla Pratipada.
- What nakshatra is active on July 6, 2024?
- Punarvasu nakshatra is active, with Vyaghata yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on July 6, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset is at 19:22.
- When is Rahu Kalam on July 6, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 08:57–10:41. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.