Thursday, November 7, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Shashthi until 00:35 (tomorrow), after which Saptami runs until 23:56 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha until 11:46, then Uttara Ashadha until 12:02 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Dhriti until 09:50, then Shula until 08:26 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 12:42) to Taitila (until 00:35 (tomorrow)) and then to Gar (until 12:20 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:26 to 14:48. The Moon transits Sagittarius rashi while the Sun sits in Libra.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Shashthi
Same day 00:41 Next day 00:35
Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
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Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
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Kartik · Margashirsha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Purva Ashadha
Prev day 10:59 Same day 11:46
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Uttara Ashadha
Same day 11:46 Next day 12:02
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Dhriti
Prev day 10:49 Same day 09:50
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Shula
Same day 09:50 Next day 08:26
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Kaulava
Same day 00:41 Same day 12:42
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Taitila
Same day 12:42 Next day 00:35
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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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.
Shukla Shashthi · Thu
Nov 7
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 22m| 06:37 07:59 | ||
| 07:59 09:21 | ||
| 09:21 10:42 | ||
| 10:42 12:04 | ||
| 12:04 13:26 | ||
| 13:26 14:48 | ||
| 14:48 16:09 | ||
| 16:09 17:31 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 38m| 17:31 19:10 | ||
| 19:10 20:48 | ||
| 20:48 22:26 | ||
| 22:26 00:05 | ||
| 00:05 01:43 | ||
| 01:43 03:21 | ||
| 03:21 05:00 | ||
| 05:00 06:38 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 22m| 06:37 07:59 | ||
| 07:59 09:21 | ||
| 09:21 10:42 | ||
| 10:42 12:04 | ||
| 12:04 13:26 | ||
| 13:26 14:48 | ||
| 14:48 16:09 | ||
| 16:09 17:31 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 38m| 17:31 19:10 | ||
| 19:10 20:48 | ||
| 20:48 22:26 | ||
| 22:26 00:05 | ||
| 00:05 01:43 | ||
| 01:43 03:21 | ||
| 03:21 05:00 | ||
| 05:00 06:38 |
| 04:52 → 05:45 | ||
| 11:42 → 12:26 | ||
| 06:49 → 08:28 | ||
| 13:26 → 14:48 | ||
| 06:37 → 07:59 | ||
| 09:21 → 10:42 | ||
| 20:54 → 22:33 |
Daytime hours
12 · 54 min| 06:37 07:32 | ||
| 07:32 08:26 | ||
| 08:26 09:21 | ||
| 09:21 10:15 | ||
| 10:15 11:10 | ||
| 11:10 12:04 | ||
| 12:04 12:59 | ||
| 12:59 13:53 | ||
| 13:53 14:48 | ||
| 14:48 15:42 | ||
| 15:42 16:37 | ||
| 16:37 17:31 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 6m| 17:31 18:37 | ||
| 18:37 19:42 | ||
| 19:42 20:48 | ||
| 20:48 21:53 | ||
| 21:53 22:59 | ||
| 22:59 00:05 | ||
| 00:05 01:10 | ||
| 01:10 02:16 | ||
| 02:16 03:21 | ||
| 03:21 04:27 | ||
| 04:27 05:32 | ||
| 05:32 06:38 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on November 7, 2024?
- The tithi on November 7, 2024 is Shukla Shashthi.
- What nakshatra is active on November 7, 2024?
- Purva Ashadha nakshatra is active, with Dhriti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on November 7, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset is at 17:31.
- When is Rahu Kalam on November 7, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:26–14:48. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.