Thursday, June 20, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday, in the Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Trayodashi till morning, then Chaturdashi begins. Trayodashi is a lively day, good for celebrations. The Moon is in Anuradha nakshatra till evening, then Jyeshtha. Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga is on today, a rare good time for any new start. Start new work in Abhijit Muhurta, 11:54 to 12:50, and avoid it in Rahu Kaal, 14:07 to 15:52. The Moon is in Vrishchika rashi and the Sun in Mithuna.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Jyeshtha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Trayodashi
Prev day 07:28 upto Same day 07:50
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Shukla Chaturdashi
Same day 07:50 Next day 07:32
Trayodashi — a day of vitality. Good for celebration and activity.
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Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
- AmantaJyeshthaPurnimantaJyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Anuradha
Prev day 17:22 upto Same day 18:09
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then
Jyeshtha
Same day 18:09 Next day 18:18
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Sadhya
Prev day 21:10 upto Same day 20:11
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then
Shubha
Same day 20:11 Next day 18:41
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Taitila
Prev day 19:44 upto Same day 07:50
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then
Gar
Same day 07:50 Same day 19:46
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then
Vanij
Same day 19:46 Next day 07:32
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 Trayodashi · Thu
Jun 20
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 45m| 05:2307:08 | ||
| 07:0808:53 | ||
| 08:5310:38 | ||
| 10:3812:22 | ||
| 12:2214:07 | ||
| 14:0715:52 | ||
| 15:5217:37 | ||
| 17:3719:21 |
Night periods
8·1h 15m| 19:2120:37 | ||
| 20:3721:52 | ||
| 21:5223:07 | ||
| 23:0700:22 | ||
| 00:2201:38 | ||
| 01:3802:53 | ||
| 02:5304:08 | ||
| 04:0805:24 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 45m| 05:2307:08 | ||
| 07:0808:53 | ||
| 08:5310:38 | ||
| 10:3812:22 | ||
| 12:2214:07 | ||
| 14:0715:52 | ||
| 15:5217:37 | ||
| 17:3719:21 |
Night periods
8·1h 15m| 19:2120:37 | ||
| 20:3721:52 | ||
| 21:5223:07 | ||
| 23:0700:22 | ||
| 00:2201:38 | ||
| 01:3802:53 | ||
| 02:5304:08 | ||
| 04:0805:24 |
| 04:03→04:43 | ||
| 11:54→12:50 | ||
| 07:25→09:04 | ||
| 14:07→15:52 | ||
| 05:23→07:08 | ||
| 08:53→10:38 | ||
| 21:30→23:09 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 10m| 05:2306:33 | ||
| 06:3307:43 | ||
| 07:4308:53 | ||
| 08:5310:03 | ||
| 10:0311:12 | ||
| 11:1212:22 | ||
| 12:2213:32 | ||
| 13:3214:42 | ||
| 14:4215:52 | ||
| 15:5217:02 | ||
| 17:0218:12 | ||
| 18:1219:21 |
Night hours
12·50 min| 19:2120:12 | ||
| 20:1221:02 | ||
| 21:0221:52 | ||
| 21:5222:42 | ||
| 22:4223:32 | ||
| 23:3200:22 | ||
| 00:2201:13 | ||
| 01:1302:03 | ||
| 02:0302:53 | ||
| 02:5303:43 | ||
| 03:4304:33 | ||
| 04:3305:24 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on June 20, 2024?
- The tithi on June 20, 2024 is Shukla Trayodashi.
- What nakshatra is active on June 20, 2024?
- Anuradha nakshatra is active, with Sadhya yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on June 20, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset is at 19:21.
- When is Rahu Kalam on June 20, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 14:07–15:52. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



