Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Dwadashi until 10:32, after which Trayodashi runs until 13:15 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni until 18:33, then Hasta until 21:43 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Indra until 07:46, then Vaidhriti until 08:50 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 10:32) to Gar (until 23:54) and then to Vanij (until 13:15 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 14:51 to 16:14. The Moon transits Virgo rashi while the Sun sits in Libra.
Festivals on this date
Tuesday, 29 October
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Dwadashi
Prev day 07:51 Same day 10:32
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Krishna Trayodashi
Same day 10:32 Next day 13:15
Dwadashi — concludes the Ekadashi fast. A gentle, restorative day.
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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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Kartik · Margashirsha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Uttara Phalguni
Prev day 15:23 Same day 18:33
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Hasta
Same day 18:33 Next day 21:43
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
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Indra
Prev day 06:46 Same day 07:46
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Vaidhriti
Same day 07:46 Next day 08:50
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Taitila
Prev day 21:10 Same day 10:32
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Gar
Same day 10:32 Same day 23:54
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Vanij
Same day 23:54 Next day 13:15
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 Dwadashi · Tue
Oct 29
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 23m| 06:31 07:54 | ||
| 07:54 09:17 | ||
| 09:17 10:41 | ||
| 10:41 12:04 | ||
| 12:04 13:28 | ||
| 13:28 14:51 | ||
| 14:51 16:14 | ||
| 16:14 17:38 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 37m| 17:38 19:14 | ||
| 19:14 20:51 | ||
| 20:51 22:28 | ||
| 22:28 00:05 | ||
| 00:05 01:41 | ||
| 01:41 03:18 | ||
| 03:18 04:55 | ||
| 04:55 06:31 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 23m| 06:31 07:54 | ||
| 07:54 09:17 | ||
| 09:17 10:41 | ||
| 10:41 12:04 | ||
| 12:04 13:28 | ||
| 13:28 14:51 | ||
| 14:51 16:14 | ||
| 16:14 17:38 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 37m| 17:38 19:14 | ||
| 19:14 20:51 | ||
| 20:51 22:28 | ||
| 22:28 00:05 | ||
| 00:05 01:41 | ||
| 01:41 03:18 | ||
| 03:18 04:55 | ||
| 04:55 06:31 |
| 04:48 → 05:39 | ||
| 11:42 → 12:26 | ||
| 10:24 → 12:13 | ||
| 14:51 → 16:14 | ||
| 09:17 → 10:41 | ||
| 12:04 → 13:28 | ||
| 23:32 → 01:21 |
Daytime hours
12 · 56 min| 06:31 07:26 | ||
| 07:26 08:22 | ||
| 08:22 09:17 | ||
| 09:17 10:13 | ||
| 10:13 11:09 | ||
| 11:09 12:04 | ||
| 12:04 13:00 | ||
| 13:00 13:55 | ||
| 13:55 14:51 | ||
| 14:51 15:47 | ||
| 15:47 16:42 | ||
| 16:42 17:38 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 4m| 17:38 18:42 | ||
| 18:42 19:47 | ||
| 19:47 20:51 | ||
| 20:51 21:56 | ||
| 21:56 23:00 | ||
| 23:00 00:05 | ||
| 00:05 01:09 | ||
| 01:09 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:18 | ||
| 03:18 04:22 | ||
| 04:22 05:27 | ||
| 05:27 06:31 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on October 29, 2024?
- The tithi on October 29, 2024 is Krishna Dwadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on October 29, 2024?
- Uttara Phalguni nakshatra is active, with Indra yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 29, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset is at 17:38.
- When is Rahu Kalam on October 29, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 14:51–16:14. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.