Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Trayodashi until 02:21 (tomorrow), after which Chaturdashi runs until 04:49 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ashlesha until 23:02, then Magha until 02:02 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shiva until 01:13 (tomorrow), then Siddha until 02:09 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 13:07) to Vanij (until 02:21 (tomorrow)) and then to Vishti (until 15:36 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:23 to 16:57. The Moon transits Cancer rashi while the Sun sits in Leo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Trayodashi
Prev day 23:52 Next day 02:21
Trayodashi — a day of vitality. Good for celebration and activity.
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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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Bhadrapada · Ashwin
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ashlesha
Prev day 20:02 Same day 23:02
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Magha
Same day 23:02 Next day 02:02
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Shiva
Same day 00:15 Next day 01:13
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Prev day 23:52 Same day 13:07
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Vanij
Same day 13:07 Next day 02:21
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.
Krishna Trayodashi · Tue
Sep 12
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 33m| 06:04 07:37 | ||
| 07:37 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:44 | ||
| 10:44 12:17 | ||
| 12:17 13:50 | ||
| 13:50 15:23 | ||
| 15:23 16:57 | ||
| 16:57 18:30 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 27m| 18:30 19:57 | ||
| 19:57 21:24 | ||
| 21:24 22:50 | ||
| 22:50 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:44 | ||
| 01:44 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:38 | ||
| 04:38 06:04 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 33m| 06:04 07:37 | ||
| 07:37 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:44 | ||
| 10:44 12:17 | ||
| 12:17 13:50 | ||
| 13:50 15:23 | ||
| 15:23 16:57 | ||
| 16:57 18:30 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 27m| 18:30 19:57 | ||
| 19:57 21:24 | ||
| 21:24 22:50 | ||
| 22:50 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:44 | ||
| 01:44 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:38 | ||
| 04:38 06:04 |
| 04:32 → 05:18 | ||
| 11:52 → 12:42 | ||
| 21:14 → 23:02 | ||
| 15:23 → 16:57 | ||
| 09:10 → 10:44 | ||
| 12:17 → 13:50 | ||
| 10:26 → 12:14 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 12, 2023?
- The tithi on September 12, 2023 is Krishna Trayodashi.
- What nakshatra is active on September 12, 2023?
- Ashlesha nakshatra is active, with Shiva yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 12, 2023?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset is at 18:30.
- When is Rahu Kalam on September 12, 2023?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:23–16:57. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.