Monday, October 7, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Chaturthi until 09:48, after which Panchami runs until 11:18 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Anuradha until 02:24 (tomorrow), then Jyeshtha until 04:07 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Priti until 06:38, then Ayushman until 06:50 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 09:48) to Bava (until 22:37) and then to Balava (until 11:18 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 07:45 to 09:13. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Virgo.
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Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Chaturthi
Prev day07:49Same day09:48
Shukla Panchami
Same day09:48Next day11:18
Chaturthi — sacred to Ganesha. Best used for prayer and removing obstacles, not for major new ventures.
Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Anuradha · Pada 1
Same day00:10Next day02:24
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
Priti
Prev day06:07Same day06:38
Ayushman
Same day06:38Next day06:50
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vishti
Prev day20:51Same day09:48
Bava
Same day09:48Same day22:37
Balava
Same day22:37Next day11:18
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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 Chaturthi · Mon
Oct 7
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 28m| 06:1707:45 | ||
| 07:4509:13 | ||
| 09:1310:40 | ||
| 10:4012:08 | ||
| 12:0813:36 | ||
| 13:3615:04 | ||
| 15:0416:32 | ||
| 16:3217:59 |
Night periods
8·1h 32m| 17:5919:32 | ||
| 19:3221:04 | ||
| 21:0422:36 | ||
| 22:3600:08 | ||
| 00:0801:41 | ||
| 01:4103:13 | ||
| 03:1304:45 | ||
| 04:4506:18 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 28m| 06:1707:45 | ||
| 07:4509:13 | ||
| 09:1310:40 | ||
| 10:4012:08 | ||
| 12:0813:36 | ||
| 13:3615:04 | ||
| 15:0416:32 | ||
| 16:3217:59 |
Night periods
8·1h 32m| 17:5919:32 | ||
| 19:3221:04 | ||
| 21:0422:36 | ||
| 22:3600:08 | ||
| 00:0801:41 | ||
| 01:4103:13 | ||
| 03:1304:45 | ||
| 04:4506:18 |
| 04:39→05:28 | ||
| 11:45→12:32 | ||
| 15:02→16:47 | ||
| 07:45→09:13 | ||
| 10:40→12:08 | ||
| 13:36→15:04 | ||
| 04:33→06:18 |
Daytime hours
12·59 min| 06:1707:16 | ||
| 07:1608:14 | ||
| 08:1409:13 | ||
| 09:1310:11 | ||
| 10:1111:10 | ||
| 11:1012:08 | ||
| 12:0813:07 | ||
| 13:0714:05 | ||
| 14:0515:04 | ||
| 15:0416:02 | ||
| 16:0217:01 | ||
| 17:0117:59 |
Night hours
12·1h 2m| 17:5919:01 | ||
| 19:0120:02 | ||
| 20:0221:04 | ||
| 21:0422:05 | ||
| 22:0523:07 | ||
| 23:0700:08 | ||
| 00:0801:10 | ||
| 01:1002:11 | ||
| 02:1103:13 | ||
| 03:1304:15 | ||
| 04:1505:16 | ||
| 05:1606:18 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on October 7, 2024?
- The tithi on October 7, 2024 is Shukla Chaturthi.
- What nakshatra is active on October 7, 2024?
- Anuradha nakshatra is active, with Priti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 7, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset is at 17:59.
- When is Rahu Kalam on October 7, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 07:45–09:13. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

