Saturday, November 9, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday. The tithi is Ashtami until 22:45, after which Navami runs until 21:01 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Shravana until 11:47, then Dhanishta until 10:59 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vriddhi until 04:22 (tomorrow), then Dhruva until 01:41 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 11:25) to Bava (until 22:45) and then to Balava (until 09:57 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 09:22 to 10:43. The Moon transits Capricorn rashi while the Sun sits in Libra.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Ashtami
Prev day 23:56 Same day 22:45
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Shukla Navami
Same day 22:45 Next day 21:01
Ashtami — a powerful, intense tithi. Traditionally avoided for starting fresh ventures.
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Saturday
Saturday — ruled by Saturn. A disciplined, slow-moving day; good for completing pending work, less so for fresh starts.
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Kartik · Margashirsha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Shravana
Prev day 12:02 Same day 11:47
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Dhanishta
Same day 11:47 Next day 10:59
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Vriddhi
Same day 06:37 Next day 04:22
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vishti
Prev day 23:56 Same day 11:25
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Bava
Same day 11:25 Same day 22:45
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Balava
Same day 22:45 Next day 09:57
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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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 Ashtami · Sat
Nov 9
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 21m| 06:39 08:00 | ||
| 08:00 09:22 | ||
| 09:22 10:43 | ||
| 10:43 12:04 | ||
| 12:04 13:26 | ||
| 13:26 14:47 | ||
| 14:47 16:09 | ||
| 16:09 17:30 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 39m| 17:30 19:09 | ||
| 19:09 20:47 | ||
| 20:47 22:26 | ||
| 22:26 00:05 | ||
| 00:05 01:43 | ||
| 01:43 03:22 | ||
| 03:22 05:01 | ||
| 05:01 06:40 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 21m| 06:39 08:00 | ||
| 08:00 09:22 | ||
| 09:22 10:43 | ||
| 10:43 12:04 | ||
| 12:04 13:26 | ||
| 13:26 14:47 | ||
| 14:47 16:09 | ||
| 16:09 17:30 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 39m| 17:30 19:09 | ||
| 19:09 20:47 | ||
| 20:47 22:26 | ||
| 22:26 00:05 | ||
| 00:05 01:43 | ||
| 01:43 03:22 | ||
| 03:22 05:01 | ||
| 05:01 06:40 |
| 04:54 → 05:46 | ||
| 11:43 → 12:26 | ||
| 01:30 → 03:05 | ||
| 09:22 → 10:43 | ||
| 13:26 → 14:47 | ||
| 06:39 → 08:00 | ||
| 16:00 → 17:35 |
Daytime hours
12 · 54 min| 06:39 07:33 | ||
| 07:33 08:27 | ||
| 08:27 09:22 | ||
| 09:22 10:16 | ||
| 10:16 11:10 | ||
| 11:10 12:04 | ||
| 12:04 12:59 | ||
| 12:59 13:53 | ||
| 13:53 14:47 | ||
| 14:47 15:41 | ||
| 15:41 16:36 | ||
| 16:36 17:30 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 6m| 17:30 18:36 | ||
| 18:36 19:42 | ||
| 19:42 20:47 | ||
| 20:47 21:53 | ||
| 21:53 22:59 | ||
| 22:59 00:05 | ||
| 00:05 01:11 | ||
| 01:11 02:16 | ||
| 02:16 03:22 | ||
| 03:22 04:28 | ||
| 04:28 05:34 | ||
| 05:34 06:40 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on November 9, 2024?
- The tithi on November 9, 2024 is Shukla Ashtami.
- What nakshatra is active on November 9, 2024?
- Shravana nakshatra is active, with Vriddhi yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on November 9, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset is at 17:30.
- When is Rahu Kalam on November 9, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 09:22–10:43. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.