Sunday, October 6, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Tritiya until 07:49, after which Chaturthi runs until 09:47 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Vishakha until 00:10 (tomorrow), then Anuradha until 02:24 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Priti until 06:38 (tomorrow), then Ayushman until 06:50 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 07:49) to Vanij (until 20:51) and then to Vishti (until 09:47 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 16:33 to 18:01. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Virgo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Tritiya
Prev day 05:31 Same day 07:49
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Shukla Chaturthi
Same day 07:49 Next day 09:47
Tritiya — a generally auspicious day. Suited for travel and joyful occasions.
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Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Ashwin · Kartik
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Vishakha · Pada 2
Prev day 21:32 Next day 00:10
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
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Priti
Same day 06:07 Next day 06:38
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Prev day 18:42 Same day 07:49
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Vanij
Same day 07:49 Same day 20:51
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Vishti
Same day 20:51 Next day 09:47
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.
Shukla Tritiya · Sun
Oct 6
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 28m| 06:16 07:44 | ||
| 07:44 09:12 | ||
| 09:12 10:40 | ||
| 10:40 12:08 | ||
| 12:08 13:36 | ||
| 13:36 15:05 | ||
| 15:05 16:33 | ||
| 16:33 18:01 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 32m| 18:01 19:33 | ||
| 19:33 21:05 | ||
| 21:05 22:37 | ||
| 22:37 00:09 | ||
| 00:09 01:41 | ||
| 01:41 03:13 | ||
| 03:13 04:45 | ||
| 04:45 06:17 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 28m| 06:16 07:44 | ||
| 07:44 09:12 | ||
| 09:12 10:40 | ||
| 10:40 12:08 | ||
| 12:08 13:36 | ||
| 13:36 15:05 | ||
| 15:05 16:33 | ||
| 16:33 18:01 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 32m| 18:01 19:33 | ||
| 19:33 21:05 | ||
| 21:05 22:37 | ||
| 22:37 00:09 | ||
| 00:09 01:41 | ||
| 01:41 03:13 | ||
| 03:13 04:45 | ||
| 04:45 06:17 |
| 04:38 → 05:27 | ||
| 11:45 → 12:32 | ||
| 14:24 → 16:11 | ||
| 16:33 → 18:01 | ||
| 12:08 → 13:36 | ||
| 15:05 → 16:33 | ||
| 03:45 → 05:32 |
Daytime hours
12 · 59 min| 06:16 07:15 | ||
| 07:15 08:14 | ||
| 08:14 09:12 | ||
| 09:12 10:11 | ||
| 10:11 11:10 | ||
| 11:10 12:08 | ||
| 12:08 13:07 | ||
| 13:07 14:06 | ||
| 14:06 15:05 | ||
| 15:05 16:03 | ||
| 16:03 17:02 | ||
| 17:02 18:01 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 1m| 18:01 19:02 | ||
| 19:02 20:03 | ||
| 20:03 21:05 | ||
| 21:05 22:06 | ||
| 22:06 23:07 | ||
| 23:07 00:09 | ||
| 00:09 01:10 | ||
| 01:10 02:11 | ||
| 02:11 03:13 | ||
| 03:13 04:14 | ||
| 04:14 05:16 | ||
| 05:16 06:17 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on October 6, 2024?
- The tithi on October 6, 2024 is Shukla Tritiya.
- What nakshatra is active on October 6, 2024?
- Vishakha nakshatra is active, with Priti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 6, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset is at 18:01.
- When is Rahu Kalam on October 6, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 16:33–18:01. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.