Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Chaturthi until 17:28, after which Panchami runs until 16:49 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ardra until 14:55, then Punarvasu until 14:49 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Sadhya until 14:55, then Shubha until 13:07 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 17:28) to Kaulava (until 05:02 (tomorrow)) and then to Taitila (until 16:49 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 14:46 to 16:06. The Moon transits Gemini rashi while the Sun sits in Scorpio.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Kartik
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Chaturthi
Prev day18:56Same day17:28
Krishna Panchami
Same day17:28Next day16:49
Chaturthi — sacred to Ganesha. Best used for prayer and removing obstacles, not for major new ventures.
Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
- AmantaKartikPurnimantaMargashirsha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Ardra
Prev day15:48Same day14:55
Punarvasu
Same day14:55Next day14:49
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
Sadhya
Prev day17:20Same day14:55
Shubha
Same day14:55Next day13:07
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Balava
Same day06:06Same day17:28
Kaulava
Same day17:28Next day05:02
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 Chaturthi · Tue
Nov 19
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 20m| 06:4708:06 | ||
| 08:0609:26 | ||
| 09:2610:46 | ||
| 10:4612:06 | ||
| 12:0613:26 | ||
| 13:2614:46 | ||
| 14:4616:06 | ||
| 16:0617:25 |
Night periods
8·1h 40m| 17:2519:06 | ||
| 19:0620:46 | ||
| 20:4622:26 | ||
| 22:2600:06 | ||
| 00:0601:47 | ||
| 01:4703:27 | ||
| 03:2705:07 | ||
| 05:0706:47 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 20m| 06:4708:06 | ||
| 08:0609:26 | ||
| 09:2610:46 | ||
| 10:4612:06 | ||
| 12:0613:26 | ||
| 13:2614:46 | ||
| 14:4616:06 | ||
| 16:0617:25 |
Night periods
8·1h 40m| 17:2519:06 | ||
| 19:0620:46 | ||
| 20:4622:26 | ||
| 22:2600:06 | ||
| 00:0601:47 | ||
| 01:4703:27 | ||
| 03:2705:07 | ||
| 05:0706:47 |
| 05:00→05:53 | ||
| 11:45→12:27 | ||
| 05:17→06:50 | ||
| 14:46→16:06 | ||
| 09:26→10:46 | ||
| 12:06→13:26 | ||
| 23:53→01:26 |
Daytime hours
12·53 min| 06:4707:40 | ||
| 07:4008:33 | ||
| 08:3309:26 | ||
| 09:2610:19 | ||
| 10:1911:13 | ||
| 11:1312:06 | ||
| 12:0612:59 | ||
| 12:5913:52 | ||
| 13:5214:46 | ||
| 14:4615:39 | ||
| 15:3916:32 | ||
| 16:3217:25 |
Night hours
12·1h 7m| 17:2518:32 | ||
| 18:3219:39 | ||
| 19:3920:46 | ||
| 20:4621:53 | ||
| 21:5323:00 | ||
| 23:0000:06 | ||
| 00:0601:13 | ||
| 01:1302:20 | ||
| 02:2003:27 | ||
| 03:2704:34 | ||
| 04:3405:41 | ||
| 05:4106:47 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on November 19, 2024?
- The tithi on November 19, 2024 is Krishna Chaturthi.
- What nakshatra is active on November 19, 2024?
- Ardra nakshatra is active, with Sadhya yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on November 19, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset is at 17:25.
- When is Rahu Kalam on November 19, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 14:46–16:06. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

