Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Chaturdashi until 11:41, after which Amavasya runs until 08:51 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ashwini until 15:32, then Bharani until 13:33 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Ayushman until 20:58, then Saubhagya until 17:40 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Shakuni (until 11:41) to Chatushpada (until 22:14) and then to Naga (until 08:51 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:39 to 17:19. The Moon transits Aries rashi while the Sun sits in Aries.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Chaturdashi
Prev day 14:40 Same day 11:41
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Amavasya
Same day 11:41 Next day 08:51
Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Vaishakha · Jyeshtha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ashwini
Prev day 17:42 Same day 15:32
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Bharani
Same day 15:32 Next day 13:33
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
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Ayushman
Same day 00:27 Same day 20:58
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Saubhagya
Same day 20:58 Next day 17:40
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Shakuni
Same day 01:10 Same day 11:41
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Chatushpada
Same day 11:41 Same day 22:14
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Naga
Same day 22:14 Next day 08:51
A fixed karana — these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
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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.
Krishna Chaturdashi · Tue
May 7
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 41m| 05:35 07:16 | ||
| 07:16 08:56 | ||
| 08:56 10:37 | ||
| 10:37 12:17 | ||
| 12:17 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:39 | ||
| 15:39 17:19 | ||
| 17:19 19:00 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 19m| 19:00 20:19 | ||
| 20:19 21:38 | ||
| 21:38 22:58 | ||
| 22:58 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:36 | ||
| 01:36 02:56 | ||
| 02:56 04:15 | ||
| 04:15 05:34 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 41m| 05:35 07:16 | ||
| 07:16 08:56 | ||
| 08:56 10:37 | ||
| 10:37 12:17 | ||
| 12:17 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:39 | ||
| 15:39 17:19 | ||
| 17:19 19:00 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 19m| 19:00 20:19 | ||
| 20:19 21:38 | ||
| 21:38 22:58 | ||
| 22:58 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:36 | ||
| 01:36 02:56 | ||
| 02:56 04:15 | ||
| 04:15 05:34 |
| 04:10 → 04:53 | ||
| 11:51 → 12:44 | ||
| 08:59 → 10:26 | ||
| 15:39 → 17:19 | ||
| 08:56 → 10:37 | ||
| 12:17 → 13:58 | ||
| 11:53 → 13:21 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 7m| 05:35 06:42 | ||
| 06:42 07:49 | ||
| 07:49 08:56 | ||
| 08:56 10:03 | ||
| 10:03 11:10 | ||
| 11:10 12:17 | ||
| 12:17 13:24 | ||
| 13:24 14:31 | ||
| 14:31 15:39 | ||
| 15:39 16:46 | ||
| 16:46 17:53 | ||
| 17:53 19:00 |
Night hours
12 · 53 min| 19:00 19:53 | ||
| 19:53 20:45 | ||
| 20:45 21:38 | ||
| 21:38 22:31 | ||
| 22:31 23:24 | ||
| 23:24 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:10 | ||
| 01:10 02:03 | ||
| 02:03 02:56 | ||
| 02:56 03:49 | ||
| 03:49 04:41 | ||
| 04:41 05:34 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on May 7, 2024?
- The tithi on May 7, 2024 is Krishna Chaturdashi.
- What nakshatra is active on May 7, 2024?
- Ashwini nakshatra is active, with Ayushman yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on May 7, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset is at 19:00.
- When is Rahu Kalam on May 7, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:39–17:19. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.