Saturday, October 19, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday. The tithi is Dvitiya until 09:49, after which Tritiya runs until 06:46 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Bharani until 10:46, then Krittika until 08:31 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Siddhi until 17:40, then Vyatipata until 14:10 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 09:49) to Vanij (until 20:14) and then to Vishti (until 06:46 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 09:15 to 10:40. The Moon transits Aries rashi while the Sun sits in Libra.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Dvitiya
Prev day 13:15 Same day 09:49
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Krishna Tritiya
Same day 09:49 Next day 06:46
Dwitiya — a day of stability and partnerships. Good for collaborative work.
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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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Bharani
Prev day 13:26 Same day 10:46
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Krittika
Same day 10:46 Next day 08:31
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Siddhi
Prev day 21:33 Same day 17:40
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Vyatipata
Same day 17:40 Next day 14:10
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Prev day 23:30 Same day 09:49
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Vanij
Same day 09:49 Same day 20:14
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Vishti
Same day 20:14 Next day 06:46
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.
Krishna Dvitiya · Sat
Oct 19
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 25m| 06:24 07:49 | ||
| 07:49 09:15 | ||
| 09:15 10:40 | ||
| 10:40 12:05 | ||
| 12:05 13:31 | ||
| 13:31 14:56 | ||
| 14:56 16:21 | ||
| 16:21 17:47 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 35m| 17:47 19:21 | ||
| 19:21 20:56 | ||
| 20:56 22:31 | ||
| 22:31 00:06 | ||
| 00:06 01:40 | ||
| 01:40 03:15 | ||
| 03:15 04:50 | ||
| 04:50 06:25 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 25m| 06:24 07:49 | ||
| 07:49 09:15 | ||
| 09:15 10:40 | ||
| 10:40 12:05 | ||
| 12:05 13:31 | ||
| 13:31 14:56 | ||
| 14:56 16:21 | ||
| 16:21 17:47 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 35m| 17:47 19:21 | ||
| 19:21 20:56 | ||
| 20:56 22:31 | ||
| 22:31 00:06 | ||
| 00:06 01:40 | ||
| 01:40 03:15 | ||
| 03:15 04:50 | ||
| 04:50 06:25 |
| 04:43 → 05:34 | ||
| 11:43 → 12:28 | ||
| 06:30 → 07:55 | ||
| 09:15 → 10:40 | ||
| 13:31 → 14:56 | ||
| 06:24 → 07:49 | ||
| 21:58 → 23:23 |
Daytime hours
12 · 57 min| 06:24 07:21 | ||
| 07:21 08:18 | ||
| 08:18 09:15 | ||
| 09:15 10:12 | ||
| 10:12 11:08 | ||
| 11:08 12:05 | ||
| 12:05 13:02 | ||
| 13:02 13:59 | ||
| 13:59 14:56 | ||
| 14:56 15:53 | ||
| 15:53 16:50 | ||
| 16:50 17:47 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 3m| 17:47 18:50 | ||
| 18:50 19:53 | ||
| 19:53 20:56 | ||
| 20:56 21:59 | ||
| 21:59 23:03 | ||
| 23:03 00:06 | ||
| 00:06 01:09 | ||
| 01:09 02:12 | ||
| 02:12 03:15 | ||
| 03:15 04:18 | ||
| 04:18 05:21 | ||
| 05:21 06:25 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on October 19, 2024?
- The tithi on October 19, 2024 is Krishna Dvitiya.
- What nakshatra is active on October 19, 2024?
- Bharani nakshatra is active, with Siddhi yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 19, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset is at 17:47.
- When is Rahu Kalam on October 19, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 09:15–10:40. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.