Thursday, September 12, 2024
Daily Panchang
Thursday, Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Navami till night, then Dashami begins. Navami is sacred to Durga, better for prayer than for new beginnings. The Moon is in Mula nakshatra till night, then Purva Ashadha. Abhijit Muhurta (11:52 to 12:41) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (13:50 to 15:23). The Moon is in Dhanu rashi and the Sun in Simha.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Bhadrapada
A sacred lunar leap month, kept as a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi ยท Weekday ยท Lunar month
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Shukla Navami
from Previous day 23:46 till 23:33
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then
Shukla Dashami
23:33 - Next day 22:30
Navami: sacred to Durga. Best for spiritual practice; major new beginnings are traditionally avoided.
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Thursday
Thursday, ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
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Nakshatra ยท Yoga ยท Karana
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Mula
from Previous day 21:21 till 21:52
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then
Purva Ashadha
21:52 - Next day 21:35
Sharp nakshatra: favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Ayushman
from Previous day 23:54 till 22:40
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then
Saubhagya
22:40 - Next day 20:47
An auspicious yoga: the Sun and Moon stand in a favourable relation. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Balava
from Previous day 23:46 till 11:46
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then
Kaulava
11:46 - 23:33
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then
Taitila
23:33 - Next day 11:07
A movable (chara) karana, one of the seven that repeat through the month. Fine for everyday work.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kaal each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66ยฐ) 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 timing system used mainly in Gujarat, Rajasthan and North India: 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 to pick auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the seven most important windows: three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and four to avoid (Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam). 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, so pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Shukla Navami ยท Thu
Sep 12
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 33m| 06:0407:37 | ||
| 07:3709:10 | ||
| 09:1010:44 | ||
| 10:4412:17 | ||
| 12:1713:50 | ||
| 13:5015:23 | ||
| 15:2316:56 | ||
| 16:5618:29 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 27m| 18:2919:56 | ||
| 19:5621:23 | ||
| 21:2322:50 | ||
| 22:5000:17 | ||
| 00:1701:44 | ||
| 01:4403:11 | ||
| 03:1104:38 | ||
| 04:3806:05 |
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 33m| 06:0407:37 | ||
| 07:3709:10 | ||
| 09:1010:44 | ||
| 10:4412:17 | ||
| 12:1713:50 | ||
| 13:5015:23 | ||
| 15:2316:56 | ||
| 16:5618:29 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 27m| 18:2919:56 | ||
| 19:5621:23 | ||
| 21:2322:50 | ||
| 22:5000:17 | ||
| 00:1701:44 | ||
| 01:4403:11 | ||
| 03:1104:38 | ||
| 04:3806:05 |
| 04:32-05:18 | ||
| 11:52-12:41 | ||
| 15:20-16:58 | ||
| 13:50-15:23 | ||
| 06:04-07:37 | ||
| 09:10-10:44 | ||
| 20:14-21:52 |
Daytime hours
12ยท1h 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 | ||
| 14:2115:23 | ||
| 15:2316:25 | ||
| 16:2517:27 | ||
| 17:2718:29 |
Night hours
12ยท58 min| 18:2919:27 | ||
| 19:2720:25 | ||
| 20:2521:23 | ||
| 21:2322:21 | ||
| 22:2123:19 | ||
| 23:1900:17 | ||
| 00:1701:15 | ||
| 01:1502:13 | ||
| 02:1303:11 | ||
| 03:1104:09 | ||
| 04:0905:07 | ||
| 05:0706:05 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on September 12, 2024?
- On September 12, 2024, Shukla Navami lasts till 23:33, then Shukla Dashami begins.
- What is the nakshatra on September 12, 2024?
- The nakshatra is Mula and the yoga is Ayushman.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 12, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset is at 18:29.
- When is Rahu Kaal on September 12, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 13:50 to 15:23. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.
