Friday, June 21, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Chaturdashi until 07:32, after which Purnima runs until 06:37 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Jyeshtha until 18:18, then Mula until 17:54 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shubha until 18:41, then Shukla until 16:44 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 07:32) to Vishti (until 19:09) and then to Bava (until 06:37 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:38 to 12:23. The Moon transits Scorpio 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
Shukla Chaturdashi
Prev day07:50Same day07:32
Purnima
Same day07:32Next day06:37
Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.
Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
- AmantaJyeshthaPurnimantaJyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Jyeshtha
Prev day18:09Same day18:18
Mula
Same day18:18Next day17:54
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
Shubha
Prev day20:11Same day18:41
Shukla
Same day18:41Next day16:44
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vanij
Prev day19:46Same day07:32
Vishti
Same day07:32Same day19:09
Bava
Same day19:09Next day06:37
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 Chaturdashi · Fri
Jun 21
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 45m| 05:2407:08 | ||
| 07:0808:53 | ||
| 08:5310:38 | ||
| 10:3812:23 | ||
| 12:2314:07 | ||
| 14:0715:52 | ||
| 15:5217:37 | ||
| 17:3719:22 |
Night periods
8·1h 15m| 19:2220:37 | ||
| 20:3721:52 | ||
| 21:5223:07 | ||
| 23:0700:23 | ||
| 00:2301:38 | ||
| 01:3802:53 | ||
| 02:5304:08 | ||
| 04:0805:24 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 45m| 05:2407:08 | ||
| 07:0808:53 | ||
| 08:5310:38 | ||
| 10:3812:23 | ||
| 12:2314:07 | ||
| 14:0715:52 | ||
| 15:5217:37 | ||
| 17:3719:22 |
Night periods
8·1h 15m| 19:2220:37 | ||
| 20:3721:52 | ||
| 21:5223:07 | ||
| 23:0700:23 | ||
| 00:2301:38 | ||
| 01:3802:53 | ||
| 02:5304:08 | ||
| 04:0805:24 |
| 04:03→04:43 | ||
| 11:55→12:50 | ||
| 09:27→11:03 | ||
| 10:38→12:23 | ||
| 15:52→17:37 | ||
| 07:08→08:53 | ||
| 23:47→01:24 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 10m| 05:2406:33 | ||
| 06:3307:43 | ||
| 07:4308:53 | ||
| 08:5310:03 | ||
| 10:0311:13 | ||
| 11:1312:23 | ||
| 12:2313:32 | ||
| 13:3214:42 | ||
| 14:4215:52 | ||
| 15:5217:02 | ||
| 17:0218:12 | ||
| 18:1219:22 |
Night hours
12·50 min| 19:2220:12 | ||
| 20:1221:02 | ||
| 21:0221:52 | ||
| 21:5222:42 | ||
| 22:4223:32 | ||
| 23:3200:23 | ||
| 00:2301:13 | ||
| 01:1302:03 | ||
| 02:0302:53 | ||
| 02:5303:43 | ||
| 03:4304:34 | ||
| 04:3405:24 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on June 21, 2024?
- The tithi on June 21, 2024 is Shukla Chaturdashi.
- What nakshatra is active on June 21, 2024?
- Jyeshtha nakshatra is active, with Shubha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on June 21, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset is at 19:22.
- When is Rahu Kalam on June 21, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:38–12:23. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

