Monday, June 17, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Ekadashi until 06:25 (tomorrow), after which Dwadashi runs until 07:28 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Chitra until 13:50, then Swati until 15:55 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Parigha until 21:33, then Shiva until 21:38 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 17:38) to Vishti (until 06:25 (tomorrow)) and then to Bava (until 19:01 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 07:08 to 08:52. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Gemini.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Jyeshtha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Nirjala Ekadashi
Same day04:44Next day06:25
Ekadashi — observed as a fasting day by many. Spiritually significant and reflective.
Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
- AmantaJyeshthaPurnimantaJyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Chitra
Prev day11:12Same day13:50
Swati
Same day13:50Next day15:55
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
Parigha
Prev day21:01Same day21:33
Shiva
Same day21:33Next day21:38
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Vanij
Same day04:44Same day17:38
Vishti
Same day17:38Next day06:25
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 Ekadashi · Mon
Jun 17
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 45m| 05:2307:08 | ||
| 07:0808:52 | ||
| 08:5210:37 | ||
| 10:3712:22 | ||
| 12:2214:06 | ||
| 14:0615:51 | ||
| 15:5117:36 | ||
| 17:3619:21 |
Night periods
8·1h 15m| 19:2120:36 | ||
| 20:3621:51 | ||
| 21:5123:06 | ||
| 23:0600:22 | ||
| 00:2201:37 | ||
| 01:3702:52 | ||
| 02:5204:08 | ||
| 04:0805:23 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 45m| 05:2307:08 | ||
| 07:0808:52 | ||
| 08:5210:37 | ||
| 10:3712:22 | ||
| 12:2214:06 | ||
| 14:0615:51 | ||
| 15:5117:36 | ||
| 17:3619:21 |
Night periods
8·1h 15m| 19:2120:36 | ||
| 20:3621:51 | ||
| 21:5123:06 | ||
| 23:0600:22 | ||
| 00:2201:37 | ||
| 01:3702:52 | ||
| 02:5204:08 | ||
| 04:0805:23 |
| 04:02→04:43 | ||
| 11:54→12:50 | ||
| 06:44→08:30 | ||
| 07:08→08:52 | ||
| 10:37→12:22 | ||
| 14:06→15:51 | ||
| 20:04→21:51 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 10m| 05:2306:33 | ||
| 06:3307:42 | ||
| 07:4208:52 | ||
| 08:5210:02 | ||
| 10:0211:12 | ||
| 11:1212:22 | ||
| 12:2213:32 | ||
| 13:3214:41 | ||
| 14:4115:51 | ||
| 15:5117:01 | ||
| 17:0118:11 | ||
| 18:1119:21 |
Night hours
12·50 min| 19:2120:11 | ||
| 20:1121:01 | ||
| 21:0121:51 | ||
| 21:5122:41 | ||
| 22:4123:32 | ||
| 23:3200:22 | ||
| 00:2201:12 | ||
| 01:1202:02 | ||
| 02:0202:52 | ||
| 02:5203:43 | ||
| 03:4304:33 | ||
| 04:3305:23 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on June 17, 2024?
- The tithi on June 17, 2024 is Shukla Ekadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on June 17, 2024?
- Chitra nakshatra is active, with Parigha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on June 17, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset is at 19:21.
- When is Rahu Kalam on June 17, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 07:08–08:52. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

