Monday, July 8, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Tritiya until 06:09 (tomorrow), after which Chaturthi runs until 07:52 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Pushya until 06:02, then Ashlesha until 07:52 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vajra until 02:05 (tomorrow), then Siddhi until 02:25 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 17:30) to Gar (until 06:09 (tomorrow)) and then to Vanij (until 18:56 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 07:14 to 08:58. The Moon transits Cancer rashi while the Sun sits in Gemini.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Ashadha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Tritiya
Same day04:59Next day06:09
Tritiya — a generally auspicious day. Suited for travel and joyful occasions.
Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
- AmantaAshadhaPurnimantaAshadha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Pushya
Prev day04:47Same day06:02
Ashlesha
Same day06:02Next day07:52
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
Vajra
Same day02:11Next day02:05
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Taitila
Same day04:59Same day17:30
Gar
Same day17:30Next day06:09
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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.

