Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Chaturdashi until 21:39, after which Amavasya runs until 00:19 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Purva Phalguni until 09:15, then Uttara Phalguni until 12:22 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shukla until 02:16 (tomorrow), then Brahma until 03:20 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 08:22) to Shakuni (until 21:39) and then to Chatushpada (until 10:59 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:08 to 16:37. The Moon transits Leo rashi while the Sun sits in Virgo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Chaturdashi
Prev day 19:06 Same day 21:39
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Amavasya
Same day 21:39 Next day 00:19
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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Ashwin · Kartik
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Purva Phalguni
Prev day 06:18 Same day 09:15
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Uttara Phalguni
Same day 09:15 Next day 12:22
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Shukla
Same day 01:16 Next day 02:16
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vishti
Prev day 19:06 Same day 08:22
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Shakuni
Same day 08:22 Same day 21:39
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Chatushpada
Same day 21:39 Next day 10:59
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.
Krishna Chaturdashi · Tue
Oct 1
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 29m| 06:14 07:43 | ||
| 07:43 09:12 | ||
| 09:12 10:41 | ||
| 10:41 12:10 | ||
| 12:10 13:39 | ||
| 13:39 15:08 | ||
| 15:08 16:37 | ||
| 16:37 18:06 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 31m| 18:06 19:37 | ||
| 19:37 21:08 | ||
| 21:08 22:39 | ||
| 22:39 00:10 | ||
| 00:10 01:41 | ||
| 01:41 03:12 | ||
| 03:12 04:43 | ||
| 04:43 06:14 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 29m| 06:14 07:43 | ||
| 07:43 09:12 | ||
| 09:12 10:41 | ||
| 10:41 12:10 | ||
| 12:10 13:39 | ||
| 13:39 15:08 | ||
| 15:08 16:37 | ||
| 16:37 18:06 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 31m| 18:06 19:37 | ||
| 19:37 21:08 | ||
| 21:08 22:39 | ||
| 22:39 00:10 | ||
| 00:10 01:41 | ||
| 01:41 03:12 | ||
| 03:12 04:43 | ||
| 04:43 06:14 |
| 04:37 → 05:25 | ||
| 11:46 → 12:34 | ||
| 02:04 → 03:52 | ||
| 15:08 → 16:37 | ||
| 09:12 → 10:41 | ||
| 12:10 → 13:39 | ||
| 15:17 → 17:05 |
Daytime hours
12 · 59 min| 06:14 07:13 | ||
| 07:13 08:12 | ||
| 08:12 09:12 | ||
| 09:12 10:11 | ||
| 10:11 11:11 | ||
| 11:11 12:10 | ||
| 12:10 13:09 | ||
| 13:09 14:09 | ||
| 14:09 15:08 | ||
| 15:08 16:08 | ||
| 16:08 17:07 | ||
| 17:07 18:06 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 1m| 18:06 19:07 | ||
| 19:07 20:08 | ||
| 20:08 21:08 | ||
| 21:08 22:09 | ||
| 22:09 23:10 | ||
| 23:10 00:10 | ||
| 00:10 01:11 | ||
| 01:11 02:12 | ||
| 02:12 03:12 | ||
| 03:12 04:13 | ||
| 04:13 05:14 | ||
| 05:14 06:14 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on October 1, 2024?
- The tithi on October 1, 2024 is Krishna Chaturdashi.
- What nakshatra is active on October 1, 2024?
- Purva Phalguni nakshatra is active, with Shukla yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 1, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset is at 18:06.
- When is Rahu Kalam on October 1, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:08–16:37. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.