Sunday, June 16, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Dashami until 04:44 (tomorrow), after which Ekadashi runs until 06:25 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Hasta until 11:12, then Chitra until 13:50 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Variyan until 21:01, then Parigha until 21:33 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 15:41) to Gar (until 04:44 (tomorrow)) and then to Vanij (until 17:38 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 17:36 to 19:20. The Moon transits Virgo rashi while the Sun sits in Gemini.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Dashami
Same day 02:32 Next day 04:44
Dashami — a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
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Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Ashadha · Shravana
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Hasta
Prev day 08:13 Same day 11:12
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Chitra
Same day 11:12 Next day 13:50
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
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Variyan
Prev day 20:09 Same day 21:01
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Parigha
Same day 21:01 Next day 21:33
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Taitila
Same day 02:32 Same day 15:41
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Gar
Same day 15:41 Next day 04:44
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 Dashami · Sun
Jun 16
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 45m| 05:23 07:07 | ||
| 07:07 08:52 | ||
| 08:52 10:37 | ||
| 10:37 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 14:06 | ||
| 14:06 15:51 | ||
| 15:51 17:36 | ||
| 17:36 19:20 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 15m| 19:20 20:36 | ||
| 20:36 21:51 | ||
| 21:51 23:06 | ||
| 23:06 00:22 | ||
| 00:22 01:37 | ||
| 01:37 02:52 | ||
| 02:52 04:07 | ||
| 04:07 05:23 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 45m| 05:23 07:07 | ||
| 07:07 08:52 | ||
| 08:52 10:37 | ||
| 10:37 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 14:06 | ||
| 14:06 15:51 | ||
| 15:51 17:36 | ||
| 17:36 19:20 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 15m| 19:20 20:36 | ||
| 20:36 21:51 | ||
| 21:51 23:06 | ||
| 23:06 00:22 | ||
| 00:22 01:37 | ||
| 01:37 02:52 | ||
| 02:52 04:07 | ||
| 04:07 05:23 |
| 04:02 → 04:42 | ||
| 11:54 → 12:49 | ||
| 04:27 → 06:15 | ||
| 17:36 → 19:20 | ||
| 12:21 → 14:06 | ||
| 15:51 → 17:36 | ||
| 17:40 → 19:28 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 10m| 05:23 06:32 | ||
| 06:32 07:42 | ||
| 07:42 08:52 | ||
| 08:52 10:02 | ||
| 10:02 11:12 | ||
| 11:12 12:21 | ||
| 12:21 13:31 | ||
| 13:31 14:41 | ||
| 14:41 15:51 | ||
| 15:51 17:01 | ||
| 17:01 18:11 | ||
| 18:11 19:20 |
Night hours
12 · 50 min| 19:20 20:11 | ||
| 20:11 21:01 | ||
| 21:01 21:51 | ||
| 21:51 22:41 | ||
| 22:41 23:31 | ||
| 23:31 00:22 | ||
| 00:22 01:12 | ||
| 01:12 02:02 | ||
| 02:02 02:52 | ||
| 02:52 03:42 | ||
| 03:42 04:33 | ||
| 04:33 05:23 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on June 16, 2024?
- The tithi on June 16, 2024 is Shukla Dashami.
- What nakshatra is active on June 16, 2024?
- Hasta nakshatra is active, with Variyan yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on June 16, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset is at 19:20.
- When is Rahu Kalam on June 16, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 17:36–19:20. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.