Thursday, October 31, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Chaturdashi until 15:53, after which Amavasya runs until 18:17 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Chitra until 00:44 (tomorrow), then Swati until 03:30 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vishkambha until 09:49, then Priti until 10:39 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Shakuni (until 15:53) to Chatushpada (until 05:07 (tomorrow)) and then to Naga (until 18:17 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:27 to 14:50. The Moon transits Virgo rashi while the Sun sits in Libra.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Chaturdashi
Prev day 13:15 Same day 15:53
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Amavasya
Same day 15:53 Next day 18:17
Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.
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Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
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Kartik · Margashirsha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Chitra · Pada 2
Prev day 21:43 Next day 00:44
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Vishkambha
Prev day 08:50 Same day 09:49
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Priti
Same day 09:49 Next day 10:39
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Shakuni
Same day 02:35 Same day 15:53
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Chatushpada
Same day 15:53 Next day 05:07
A fixed karana — these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
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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 · Thu
Oct 31
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 23m| 06:32 07:55 | ||
| 07:55 09:18 | ||
| 09:18 10:41 | ||
| 10:41 12:04 | ||
| 12:04 13:27 | ||
| 13:27 14:50 | ||
| 14:50 16:13 | ||
| 16:13 17:36 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 37m| 17:36 19:13 | ||
| 19:13 20:50 | ||
| 20:50 22:27 | ||
| 22:27 00:04 | ||
| 00:04 01:42 | ||
| 01:42 03:19 | ||
| 03:19 04:56 | ||
| 04:56 06:33 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 23m| 06:32 07:55 | ||
| 07:55 09:18 | ||
| 09:18 10:41 | ||
| 10:41 12:04 | ||
| 12:04 13:27 | ||
| 13:27 14:50 | ||
| 14:50 16:13 | ||
| 16:13 17:36 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 37m| 17:36 19:13 | ||
| 19:13 20:50 | ||
| 20:50 22:27 | ||
| 22:27 00:04 | ||
| 00:04 01:42 | ||
| 01:42 03:19 | ||
| 03:19 04:56 | ||
| 04:56 06:33 |
| 04:49 → 05:40 | ||
| 11:42 → 12:26 | ||
| 17:31 → 19:19 | ||
| 13:27 → 14:50 | ||
| 06:32 → 07:55 | ||
| 09:18 → 10:41 | ||
| 06:43 → 08:31 |
Daytime hours
12 · 55 min| 06:32 07:27 | ||
| 07:27 08:23 | ||
| 08:23 09:18 | ||
| 09:18 10:13 | ||
| 10:13 11:09 | ||
| 11:09 12:04 | ||
| 12:04 12:59 | ||
| 12:59 13:55 | ||
| 13:55 14:50 | ||
| 14:50 15:45 | ||
| 15:45 16:41 | ||
| 16:41 17:36 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 5m| 17:36 18:41 | ||
| 18:41 19:46 | ||
| 19:46 20:50 | ||
| 20:50 21:55 | ||
| 21:55 23:00 | ||
| 23:00 00:04 | ||
| 00:04 01:09 | ||
| 01:09 02:14 | ||
| 02:14 03:19 | ||
| 03:19 04:23 | ||
| 04:23 05:28 | ||
| 05:28 06:33 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on October 31, 2024?
- The tithi on October 31, 2024 is Krishna Chaturdashi.
- What nakshatra is active on October 31, 2024?
- Chitra nakshatra is active, with Vishkambha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 31, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset is at 17:36.
- When is Rahu Kalam on October 31, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:27–14:50. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.