Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Ashtami until 23:46, after which Navami runs until 23:33 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Jyeshtha until 21:21, then Mula until 21:52 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Priti until 23:53, then Ayushman until 22:40 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 11:35) to Bava (until 23:46) and then to Balava (until 11:46 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:17 to 13:50. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Leo.
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Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Ashtami
Prev day23:12Same day23:46
Shukla Navami
Same day23:46Next day23:33
Ashtami — a powerful, intense tithi. Traditionally avoided for starting fresh ventures.
Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Jyeshtha
Prev day20:03Same day21:21
Mula
Same day21:21Next day21:52
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
Priti
Same day00:29Same day23:53
Ayushman
Same day23:53Next day22:40
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vishti
Prev day23:12Same day11:35
Bava
Same day11:35Same day23:46
Balava
Same day23:46Next day11:46
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 Ashtami · Wed
Sep 11
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 33m| 06:0407:37 | ||
| 07:3709:10 | ||
| 09:1010:44 | ||
| 10:4412:17 | ||
| 12:1713:50 | ||
| 13:5015:24 | ||
| 15:2416:57 | ||
| 16:5718:30 |
Night periods
8·1h 27m| 18:3019:57 | ||
| 19:5721:24 | ||
| 21:2422:50 | ||
| 22:5000:17 | ||
| 00:1701:44 | ||
| 01:4403:11 | ||
| 03:1104:38 | ||
| 04:3806:04 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 33m| 06:0407:37 | ||
| 07:3709:10 | ||
| 09:1010:44 | ||
| 10:4412:17 | ||
| 12:1713:50 | ||
| 13:5015:24 | ||
| 15:2416:57 | ||
| 16:5718:30 |
Night periods
8·1h 27m| 18:3019:57 | ||
| 19:5721:24 | ||
| 21:2422:50 | ||
| 22:5000:17 | ||
| 00:1701:44 | ||
| 01:4403:11 | ||
| 03:1104:38 | ||
| 04:3806:04 |
| 04:31→05:18 | ||
| 12:04→13:46 | ||
| 12:17→13:50 | ||
| 07:37→09:10 | ||
| 10:44→12:17 | ||
| 01:57→03:39 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 2m| 06:0407:06 | ||
| 07:0608:08 | ||
| 08:0809:10 | ||
| 09:1010:13 | ||
| 10:1311:15 | ||
| 11:1512:17 | ||
| 12:1713:19 | ||
| 13:1914:21 | ||
| 14:2115:24 | ||
| 15:2416:26 | ||
| 16:2617:28 | ||
| 17:2818:30 |
Night hours
12·58 min| 18:3019:28 | ||
| 19:2820:26 | ||
| 20:2621:24 | ||
| 21:2422:22 | ||
| 22:2223:19 | ||
| 23:1900:17 | ||
| 00:1701:15 | ||
| 01:1502:13 | ||
| 02:1303:11 | ||
| 03:1104:09 | ||
| 04:0905:06 | ||
| 05:0606:04 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 11, 2024?
- The tithi on September 11, 2024 is Shukla Ashtami.
- What nakshatra is active on September 11, 2024?
- Jyeshtha nakshatra is active, with Priti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 11, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset is at 18:30.
- When is Rahu Kalam on September 11, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:17–13:50. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

