Monday, June 8, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Ashtami until 03:24 (tomorrow), after which Navami runs until 02:35 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Shatabhisha until 09:09, then Purva Bhadrapada until 09:38 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vishkambha until 09:26, then Priti until 08:17 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 15:30) to Kaulava (until 03:24 (tomorrow)) and then to Taitila (until 15:05 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 07:07 to 08:51. The Moon transits Aquarius rashi while the Sun sits in Taurus.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Jyeshtha
17 May to 15 June, 2026
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Ashtami
Same day03:24Next day03:24
Ashtami — a powerful, intense tithi. Traditionally avoided for starting fresh ventures.
Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
- AmantaAdhika JyeshthaPurnimantaAdhika Jyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Shatabhisha
Prev day07:55Same day09:09
Purva Bhadrapada
Same day09:09Next day09:38
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
Vishkambha
Prev day10:00Same day09:26
Priti
Same day09:26Next day08:17
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Balava
Same day03:24Same day15:30
Kaulava
Same day15:30Next day03:24
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.
Krishna Ashtami · Mon
Jun 8
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 44m| 05:2207:07 | ||
| 07:0708:51 | ||
| 08:5110:35 | ||
| 10:3512:20 | ||
| 12:2014:04 | ||
| 14:0415:48 | ||
| 15:4817:33 | ||
| 17:3319:17 |
Night periods
8·1h 16m| 19:1720:33 | ||
| 20:3321:48 | ||
| 21:4823:04 | ||
| 23:0400:20 | ||
| 00:2001:35 | ||
| 01:3502:51 | ||
| 02:5104:07 | ||
| 04:0705:22 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 44m| 05:2207:07 | ||
| 07:0708:51 | ||
| 08:5110:35 | ||
| 10:3512:20 | ||
| 12:2014:04 | ||
| 14:0415:48 | ||
| 15:4817:33 | ||
| 17:3319:17 |
Night periods
8·1h 16m| 19:1720:33 | ||
| 20:3321:48 | ||
| 21:4823:04 | ||
| 23:0400:20 | ||
| 00:2001:35 | ||
| 01:3502:51 | ||
| 02:5104:07 | ||
| 04:0705:22 |
| 04:02→04:42 | ||
| 11:52→12:48 | ||
| 01:35→03:15 | ||
| 07:07→08:51 | ||
| 10:35→12:20 | ||
| 14:04→15:48 | ||
| 15:29→17:10 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 10m| 05:2206:32 | ||
| 06:3207:41 | ||
| 07:4108:51 | ||
| 08:5110:01 | ||
| 10:0111:10 | ||
| 11:1012:20 | ||
| 12:2013:29 | ||
| 13:2914:39 | ||
| 14:3915:48 | ||
| 15:4816:58 | ||
| 16:5818:08 | ||
| 18:0819:17 |
Night hours
12·50 min| 19:1720:08 | ||
| 20:0820:58 | ||
| 20:5821:48 | ||
| 21:4822:39 | ||
| 22:3923:29 | ||
| 23:2900:20 | ||
| 00:2001:10 | ||
| 01:1002:01 | ||
| 02:0102:51 | ||
| 02:5103:41 | ||
| 03:4104:32 | ||
| 04:3205:22 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on June 8, 2026?
- The tithi on June 8, 2026 is Krishna Ashtami.
- What nakshatra is active on June 8, 2026?
- Shatabhisha nakshatra is active, with Vishkambha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on June 8, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset is at 19:17.
- When is Rahu Kalam on June 8, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 07:07–08:51. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

