Sunday, October 13, 2024
Daily Panchang
Sunday, Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Dashami till morning, then Papankusha Ekadashi begins. Dashami is a stable day, auspicious for most work. The Moon is in Dhanishta nakshatra till early morning the next day, then Shatabhisha. Abhijit Muhurta (11:44 to 12:30) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (16:26 to 17:53). The Moon is in Makara rashi and the Sun in Kanya.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Ashwin
A sacred lunar leap month, kept as a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi ยท Weekday ยท Lunar month
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Shukla Dashami
from Previous day 10:58 till 09:09
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then
Papankusha Ekadashi
09:09 - Next day 06:41
Dashami: a stable, dependable day. Considered auspicious for most activities.
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Sunday
Sunday, ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
- AmantaAshwinPurnimantaAshwin
Nakshatra ยท Yoga ยท Karana
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Dhanishta ยท Pada 1
from 04:27 till Next day 02:51
Movable nakshatra: favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Shula
from 00:21 till 21:25
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then
Ganda
21:25 - Next day 18:00
An inauspicious yoga: the Sun and Moon stand in a harsh relation. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Gar
from Previous day 22:09 till 09:09
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then
Vanij
09:09 - 19:59
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then
Vishti
19:59 - Next day 06:41
A movable (chara) karana, one of the seven that repeat through the month. Fine for everyday work.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kaal each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66ยฐ) 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 timing system used mainly in Gujarat, Rajasthan and North India: 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 to pick auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the seven most important windows: three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and four to avoid (Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam). 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, so pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Shukla Dashami ยท Sun
Oct 13
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 27m| 06:2007:47 | ||
| 07:4709:14 | ||
| 09:1410:40 | ||
| 10:4012:07 | ||
| 12:0713:33 | ||
| 13:3315:00 | ||
| 15:0016:26 | ||
| 16:2617:53 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 34m| 17:5319:26 | ||
| 19:2621:00 | ||
| 21:0022:33 | ||
| 22:3300:07 | ||
| 00:0701:40 | ||
| 01:4003:14 | ||
| 03:1404:47 | ||
| 04:4706:21 |
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 27m| 06:2007:47 | ||
| 07:4709:14 | ||
| 09:1410:40 | ||
| 10:4012:07 | ||
| 12:0713:33 | ||
| 13:3315:00 | ||
| 15:0016:26 | ||
| 16:2617:53 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 34m| 17:5319:26 | ||
| 19:2621:00 | ||
| 21:0022:33 | ||
| 22:3300:07 | ||
| 00:0701:40 | ||
| 01:4003:14 | ||
| 03:1404:47 | ||
| 04:4706:21 |
| 04:41-05:31 | ||
| 11:44-12:30 | ||
| 17:09-18:38 | ||
| 16:26-17:53 | ||
| 12:07-13:33 | ||
| 15:00-16:26 | ||
| 08:11-09:41 |
Daytime hours
12ยท58 min| 06:2007:18 | ||
| 07:1808:16 | ||
| 08:1609:14 | ||
| 09:1410:11 | ||
| 10:1111:09 | ||
| 11:0912:07 | ||
| 12:0713:04 | ||
| 13:0414:02 | ||
| 14:0215:00 | ||
| 15:0015:57 | ||
| 15:5716:55 | ||
| 16:5517:53 |
Night hours
12ยท1h 2m| 17:5318:55 | ||
| 18:5519:58 | ||
| 19:5821:00 | ||
| 21:0022:02 | ||
| 22:0223:05 | ||
| 23:0500:07 | ||
| 00:0701:09 | ||
| 01:0902:12 | ||
| 02:1203:14 | ||
| 03:1404:16 | ||
| 04:1605:19 | ||
| 05:1906:21 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on October 13, 2024?
- On October 13, 2024, Shukla Dashami lasts till 09:09, then Papankusha Ekadashi begins.
- What is the nakshatra on October 13, 2024?
- The nakshatra is Dhanishta and the yoga is Shula.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 13, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset is at 17:53.
- When is Rahu Kaal on October 13, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 16:26 to 17:53. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



