Saturday, October 24, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday. The tithi is Trayodashi until 13:37, after which Chaturdashi runs until 11:56 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada until 20:31, then Revati until 19:21 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vyaghata until 20:00, then Harshana until 17:20 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 13:37) to Gar (until 00:51 (tomorrow)) and then to Vanij (until 11:56 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 09:16 to 10:40. The Moon transits Pisces rashi while the Sun sits in Libra.
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Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Trayodashi
Prev day14:36Same day13:37
Shukla Chaturdashi
Same day13:37Next day11:56
Trayodashi — a day of vitality. Good for celebration and activity.
Saturday
Saturday — ruled by Saturn. A disciplined, slow-moving day; good for completing pending work, less so for fresh starts.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Uttara Bhadrapada
Prev day21:02Same day20:31
Revati
Same day20:31Next day19:21
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
Vyaghata
Prev day22:07Same day20:00
Harshana
Same day20:00Next day17:20
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Taitila
Same day02:12Same day13:37
Gar
Same day13:37Next day00:51
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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 Trayodashi · Sat
Oct 24
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 24m| 06:2707:51 | ||
| 07:5109:16 | ||
| 09:1610:40 | ||
| 10:4012:05 | ||
| 12:0513:29 | ||
| 13:2914:54 | ||
| 14:5416:18 | ||
| 16:1817:42 |
Night periods
8·1h 36m| 17:4219:18 | ||
| 19:1820:54 | ||
| 20:5422:29 | ||
| 22:2900:05 | ||
| 00:0501:41 | ||
| 01:4103:16 | ||
| 03:1604:52 | ||
| 04:5206:28 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 24m| 06:2707:51 | ||
| 07:5109:16 | ||
| 09:1610:40 | ||
| 10:4012:05 | ||
| 12:0513:29 | ||
| 13:2914:54 | ||
| 14:5416:18 | ||
| 16:1817:42 |
Night periods
8·1h 36m| 17:4219:18 | ||
| 19:1820:54 | ||
| 20:5422:29 | ||
| 22:2900:05 | ||
| 00:0501:41 | ||
| 01:4103:16 | ||
| 03:1604:52 | ||
| 04:5206:28 |
| 04:45→05:36 | ||
| 11:42→12:27 | ||
| 15:49→17:23 | ||
| 09:16→10:40 | ||
| 13:29→14:54 | ||
| 06:27→07:51 | ||
| 06:26→08:00 |
Daytime hours
12·56 min| 06:2707:23 | ||
| 07:2308:20 | ||
| 08:2009:16 | ||
| 09:1610:12 | ||
| 10:1211:08 | ||
| 11:0812:05 | ||
| 12:0513:01 | ||
| 13:0113:57 | ||
| 13:5714:54 | ||
| 14:5415:50 | ||
| 15:5016:46 | ||
| 16:4617:42 |
Night hours
12·1h 4m| 17:4218:46 | ||
| 18:4619:50 | ||
| 19:5020:54 | ||
| 20:5421:58 | ||
| 21:5823:01 | ||
| 23:0100:05 | ||
| 00:0501:09 | ||
| 01:0902:13 | ||
| 02:1303:16 | ||
| 03:1604:20 | ||
| 04:2005:24 | ||
| 05:2406:28 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on October 24, 2026?
- The tithi on October 24, 2026 is Shukla Trayodashi.
- What nakshatra is active on October 24, 2026?
- Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra is active, with Vyaghata yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 24, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset is at 17:42.
- When is Rahu Kalam on October 24, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 09:16–10:40. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

