Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Shashthi until 19:17, after which Saptami runs until 21:33 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Magha until 02:11 (tomorrow), then Purva Phalguni until 05:08 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Harshana until 17:14, then Vajra until 18:04 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 06:18) to Taitila (until 19:17) and then to Gar (until 08:22 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:21 to 14:05. The Moon transits Leo rashi while the Sun sits in Taurus.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Shashthi
Prev day 17:27 Same day 19:17
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Shukla Saptami
Same day 19:17 Next day 21:33
Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Jyeshtha · Ashadha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Magha · Pada 1
Prev day 23:38 Next day 02:11
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Harshana
Prev day 16:46 Same day 17:14
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Vajra
Same day 17:14 Next day 18:04
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Kaulava
Prev day 17:27 Same day 06:18
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Taitila
Same day 06:18 Same day 19:17
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Gar
Same day 19:17 Next day 08:22
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 Shashthi · Wed
Jun 12
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 45m| 05:22 07:07 | ||
| 07:07 08:51 | ||
| 08:51 10:36 | ||
| 10:36 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 14:05 | ||
| 14:05 15:50 | ||
| 15:50 17:34 | ||
| 17:34 19:19 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 15m| 19:19 20:34 | ||
| 20:34 21:50 | ||
| 21:50 23:05 | ||
| 23:05 00:21 | ||
| 00:21 01:36 | ||
| 01:36 02:52 | ||
| 02:52 04:07 | ||
| 04:07 05:22 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 45m| 05:22 07:07 | ||
| 07:07 08:51 | ||
| 08:51 10:36 | ||
| 10:36 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 14:05 | ||
| 14:05 15:50 | ||
| 15:50 17:34 | ||
| 17:34 19:19 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 15m| 19:19 20:34 | ||
| 20:34 21:50 | ||
| 21:50 23:05 | ||
| 23:05 00:21 | ||
| 00:21 01:36 | ||
| 01:36 02:52 | ||
| 02:52 04:07 | ||
| 04:07 05:22 |
| 04:02 → 04:42 | ||
| 23:32 → 01:18 | ||
| 12:21 → 14:05 | ||
| 07:07 → 08:51 | ||
| 10:36 → 12:21 | ||
| 12:55 → 14:41 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 10m| 05:22 06:32 | ||
| 06:32 07:42 | ||
| 07:42 08:51 | ||
| 08:51 10:01 | ||
| 10:01 11:11 | ||
| 11:11 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 13:30 | ||
| 13:30 14:40 | ||
| 14:40 15:50 | ||
| 15:50 17:00 | ||
| 17:00 18:09 | ||
| 18:09 19:19 |
Night hours
12 · 50 min| 19:19 20:09 | ||
| 20:09 21:00 | ||
| 21:00 21:50 | ||
| 21:50 22:40 | ||
| 22:40 23:30 | ||
| 23:30 00:21 | ||
| 00:21 01:11 | ||
| 01:11 02:01 | ||
| 02:01 02:52 | ||
| 02:52 03:42 | ||
| 03:42 04:32 | ||
| 04:32 05:22 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on June 12, 2024?
- The tithi on June 12, 2024 is Shukla Shashthi.
- What nakshatra is active on June 12, 2024?
- Magha nakshatra is active, with Harshana yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on June 12, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset is at 19:19.
- When is Rahu Kalam on June 12, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:21–14:05. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.