Monday, July 8, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday, in the Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Tritiya till tomorrow morning, then Chaturthi begins. Tritiya is an auspicious day, good for travel and celebrations. The Moon is in Pushya nakshatra till morning, then Ashlesha. Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga is on today, a rare good time for any new start. Start new work in Abhijit Muhurta, 11:58 to 12:53, and avoid it in Rahu Kaal, 07:14 to 08:58. The Moon is in Karka rashi and the Sun in Mithuna.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Ashadha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Tritiya
Same day 04:59 upto Next day 06:09
Tritiya — a generally auspicious day. Suited for travel and joyful occasions.
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Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
- AmantaAshadhaPurnimantaAshadha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Pushya
Prev day 04:47 upto Same day 06:02
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then
Ashlesha
Same day 06:02 Next day 07:52
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
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Vajra
Same day 02:11 upto Next day 02:05
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Taitila
Same day 04:59 upto Same day 17:30
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then
Gar
Same day 17:30 Next day 06:09
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.
Shukla Tritiya · Mon
Jul 8
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 44m| 05:3007:14 | ||
| 07:1408:58 | ||
| 08:5810:42 | ||
| 10:4212:26 | ||
| 12:2614:10 | ||
| 14:1015:54 | ||
| 15:5417:38 | ||
| 17:3819:22 |
Night periods
8·1h 16m| 19:2220:38 | ||
| 20:3821:54 | ||
| 21:5423:10 | ||
| 23:1000:26 | ||
| 00:2601:42 | ||
| 01:4202:58 | ||
| 02:5804:14 | ||
| 04:1405:30 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 44m| 05:3007:14 | ||
| 07:1408:58 | ||
| 08:5810:42 | ||
| 10:4212:26 | ||
| 12:2614:10 | ||
| 14:1015:54 | ||
| 15:5417:38 | ||
| 17:3819:22 |
Night periods
8·1h 16m| 19:2220:38 | ||
| 20:3821:54 | ||
| 21:5423:10 | ||
| 23:1000:26 | ||
| 00:2601:42 | ||
| 01:4202:58 | ||
| 02:5804:14 | ||
| 04:1405:30 |
| 04:09→04:49 | ||
| 11:58→12:53 | ||
| 23:18→00:59 | ||
| 07:14→08:58 | ||
| 10:42→12:26 | ||
| 14:10→15:54 | ||
| 13:12→14:53 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 9m| 05:3006:39 | ||
| 06:3907:48 | ||
| 07:4808:58 | ||
| 08:5810:07 | ||
| 10:0711:16 | ||
| 11:1612:26 | ||
| 12:2613:35 | ||
| 13:3514:44 | ||
| 14:4415:54 | ||
| 15:5417:03 | ||
| 17:0318:13 | ||
| 18:1319:22 |
Night hours
12·51 min| 19:2220:13 | ||
| 20:1321:03 | ||
| 21:0321:54 | ||
| 21:5422:45 | ||
| 22:4523:35 | ||
| 23:3500:26 | ||
| 00:2601:17 | ||
| 01:1702:07 | ||
| 02:0702:58 | ||
| 02:5803:49 | ||
| 03:4904:39 | ||
| 04:3905:30 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on July 8, 2024?
- The tithi on July 8, 2024 is Shukla Tritiya.
- What nakshatra is active on July 8, 2024?
- Pushya nakshatra is active, with Vajra yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on July 8, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset is at 19:22.
- When is Rahu Kalam on July 8, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 07:14–08:58. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



