Thursday, September 12, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Navami until 23:33, after which Dashami runs until 22:30 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Mula until 21:52, then Purva Ashadha until 21:35 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Ayushman until 22:40, then Saubhagya until 20:47 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 11:46) to Kaulava (until 23:33) and then to Taitila (until 11:07 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:50 to 15:23. The Moon transits Sagittarius rashi while the Sun sits in Leo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
-
-
Shukla Navami
Prev day 23:46 Same day 23:33
-
Shukla Dashami
Same day 23:33 Next day 22:30
Navami — sacred to Durga. Best for spiritual practice; major new beginnings are traditionally avoided.
-
-
Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
-
Bhadrapada · Ashwin
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
-
-
Mula
Prev day 21:21 Same day 21:52
-
Purva Ashadha
Same day 21:52 Next day 21:35
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
-
-
-
Ayushman
Prev day 23:53 Same day 22:40
-
Saubhagya
Same day 22:40 Next day 20:47
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
-
-
-
Balava
Prev day 23:46 Same day 11:46
-
Kaulava
Same day 11:46 Same day 23:33
-
Taitila
Same day 23:33 Next day 11:07
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
-
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 Navami · Thu
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 16:56 | ||
| 16:56 18:29 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 27m| 18:29 19:56 | ||
| 19:56 21:23 | ||
| 21:23 22:50 | ||
| 22:50 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:44 | ||
| 01:44 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:38 | ||
| 04:38 06:05 |
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 16:56 | ||
| 16:56 18:29 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 27m| 18:29 19:56 | ||
| 19:56 21:23 | ||
| 21:23 22:50 | ||
| 22:50 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:44 | ||
| 01:44 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:38 | ||
| 04:38 06:05 |
| 04:32 → 05:18 | ||
| 11:52 → 12:41 | ||
| 15:20 → 16:58 | ||
| 13:50 → 15:23 | ||
| 06:04 → 07:37 | ||
| 09:10 → 10:44 | ||
| 05:31 → 07:09 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 2m| 06:04 07:06 | ||
| 07:06 08:08 | ||
| 08:08 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:13 | ||
| 10:13 11:15 | ||
| 11:15 12:17 | ||
| 12:17 13:19 | ||
| 13:19 14:21 | ||
| 14:21 15:23 | ||
| 15:23 16:25 | ||
| 16:25 17:27 | ||
| 17:27 18:29 |
Night hours
12 · 58 min| 18:29 19:27 | ||
| 19:27 20:25 | ||
| 20:25 21:23 | ||
| 21:23 22:21 | ||
| 22:21 23:19 | ||
| 23:19 00:17 | ||
| 00:17 01:15 | ||
| 01:15 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:11 | ||
| 03:11 04:09 | ||
| 04:09 05:07 | ||
| 05:07 06:05 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 12, 2024?
- The tithi on September 12, 2024 is Shukla Navami.
- What nakshatra is active on September 12, 2024?
- Mula nakshatra is active, with Ayushman yoga.
- 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 Kalam on September 12, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:50–15:23. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.