Friday, November 8, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Saptami until 23:56, after which Ashtami runs until 22:45 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha until 12:02, then Shravana until 11:47 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shula until 08:26, then Ganda until 06:37 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 12:20) to Vanij (until 23:56) and then to Vishti (until 11:25 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:43 to 12:04. The Moon transits Capricorn rashi while the Sun sits in Libra.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Saptami
Same day 00:35 Same day 23:56
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Shukla Ashtami
Same day 23:56 Next day 22:45
Saptami — generally a smooth, balanced day. Good for routine work and travel.
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Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Kartik · Margashirsha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Uttara Ashadha
Prev day 11:46 Same day 12:02
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Shravana
Same day 12:02 Next day 11:47
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
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Shula
Prev day 09:50 Same day 08:26
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Ganda
Same day 08:26 Next day 06:37
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Gar
Same day 00:35 Same day 12:20
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Vanij
Same day 12:20 Same day 23:56
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Vishti
Same day 23:56 Next day 11:25
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 Saptami · Fri
Nov 8
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 22m| 06:38 08:00 | ||
| 08:00 09:21 | ||
| 09:21 10:43 | ||
| 10:43 12:04 | ||
| 12:04 13:26 | ||
| 13:26 14:47 | ||
| 14:47 16:09 | ||
| 16:09 17:31 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 39m| 17:31 19:09 | ||
| 19:09 20:48 | ||
| 20:48 22:26 | ||
| 22:26 00:05 | ||
| 00:05 01:43 | ||
| 01:43 03:22 | ||
| 03:22 05:00 | ||
| 05:00 06:39 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 22m| 06:38 08:00 | ||
| 08:00 09:21 | ||
| 09:21 10:43 | ||
| 10:43 12:04 | ||
| 12:04 13:26 | ||
| 13:26 14:47 | ||
| 14:47 16:09 | ||
| 16:09 17:31 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 39m| 17:31 19:09 | ||
| 19:09 20:48 | ||
| 20:48 22:26 | ||
| 22:26 00:05 | ||
| 00:05 01:43 | ||
| 01:43 03:22 | ||
| 03:22 05:00 | ||
| 05:00 06:39 |
| 04:53 → 05:46 | ||
| 11:43 → 12:26 | ||
| 05:34 → 07:11 | ||
| 10:43 → 12:04 | ||
| 14:47 → 16:09 | ||
| 08:00 → 09:21 | ||
| 19:52 → 21:29 |
Daytime hours
12 · 54 min| 06:38 07:32 | ||
| 07:32 08:27 | ||
| 08:27 09:21 | ||
| 09:21 10:15 | ||
| 10:15 11:10 | ||
| 11:10 12:04 | ||
| 12:04 12:59 | ||
| 12:59 13:53 | ||
| 13:53 14:47 | ||
| 14:47 15:42 | ||
| 15:42 16:36 | ||
| 16:36 17:31 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 6m| 17:31 18:36 | ||
| 18:36 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 03:22 | ||
| 03:22 04:27 | ||
| 04:27 05:33 | ||
| 05:33 06:39 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on November 8, 2024?
- The tithi on November 8, 2024 is Shukla Saptami.
- What nakshatra is active on November 8, 2024?
- Uttara Ashadha nakshatra is active, with Shula yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on November 8, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset is at 17:31.
- When is Rahu Kalam on November 8, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:43–12:04. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.