Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Dashami until 18:12, after which Ekadashi runs until 20:09 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Chitra until 13:58, then Swati until 16:28 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Parigha until 10:21, then Shiva until 10:52 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 18:12) to Vanij (until 07:08 (tomorrow)) and then to Vishti (until 20:09 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:23 to 14:08. 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
Shukla Dashami
Prev day16:40Same day18:12
Nirjala Ekadashi
Same day18:12Next day20:09
Dashami — a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
- AmantaJyeshthaPurnimantaJyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Chitra
Prev day11:53Same day13:58
Swati
Same day13:58Next day16:28
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
Parigha
Prev day10:12Same day10:21
Shiva
Same day10:21Next day10:52
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Gar
Same day05:22Same day18:12
Vanij
Same day18:12Next day07:08
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 Dashami · Wed
Jun 24
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 45m| 05:2407:09 | ||
| 07:0908:54 | ||
| 08:5410:38 | ||
| 10:3812:23 | ||
| 12:2314:08 | ||
| 14:0815:53 | ||
| 15:5317:37 | ||
| 17:3719:22 |
Night periods
8·1h 15m| 19:2220:37 | ||
| 20:3721:53 | ||
| 21:5323:08 | ||
| 23:0800:23 | ||
| 00:2301:39 | ||
| 01:3902:54 | ||
| 02:5404:09 | ||
| 04:0905:24 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 45m| 05:2407:09 | ||
| 07:0908:54 | ||
| 08:5410:38 | ||
| 10:3812:23 | ||
| 12:2314:08 | ||
| 14:0815:53 | ||
| 15:5317:37 | ||
| 17:3719:22 |
Night periods
8·1h 15m| 19:2220:37 | ||
| 20:3721:53 | ||
| 21:5323:08 | ||
| 23:0800:23 | ||
| 00:2301:39 | ||
| 01:3902:54 | ||
| 02:5404:09 | ||
| 04:0905:24 |
| 04:04→04:44 | ||
| 07:01→08:45 | ||
| 12:23→14:08 | ||
| 07:09→08:54 | ||
| 10:38→12:23 | ||
| 20:35→22:19 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 10m| 05:2406:34 | ||
| 06:3407:44 | ||
| 07:4408:54 | ||
| 08:5410:03 | ||
| 10:0311:13 | ||
| 11:1312:23 | ||
| 12:2313:33 | ||
| 13:3314:43 | ||
| 14:4315:53 | ||
| 15:5317:02 | ||
| 17:0218:12 | ||
| 18:1219:22 |
Night hours
12·50 min| 19:2220:12 | ||
| 20:1221:02 | ||
| 21:0221:53 | ||
| 21:5322:43 | ||
| 22:4323:33 | ||
| 23:3300:23 | ||
| 00:2301:13 | ||
| 01:1302:04 | ||
| 02:0402:54 | ||
| 02:5403:44 | ||
| 03:4404:34 | ||
| 04:3405:24 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on June 24, 2026?
- The tithi on June 24, 2026 is Shukla Dashami.
- What nakshatra is active on June 24, 2026?
- Chitra nakshatra is active, with Parigha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on June 24, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset is at 19:22.
- When is Rahu Kalam on June 24, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:23–14:08. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

