Sunday, September 22, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday, in the Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Panchami till afternoon, then Shashthi begins. Panchami is a calm day, good for study, music and the arts. The Moon is in Krittika nakshatra till night, then Rohini. Start new work in Abhijit Muhurta, 11:49 to 12:37, and avoid it in Rahu Kaal, 16:46 to 18:17. The Moon is in Vrishabha rashi and the Sun in Kanya.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Bhadrapada
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Panchami
Prev day 18:14 upto Same day 15:43
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then
Krishna Shashthi
Same day 15:43 Next day 13:50
Panchami — a peaceful, harmonious day. Favourable for learning, music, and the arts.
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Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
- AmantaBhadrapadaPurnimantaAshwin
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Krittika
Same day 00:35 upto Same day 23:02
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then
Rohini
Same day 23:02 Next day 22:07
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
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Harshana
Prev day 11:35 upto Same day 08:16
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then
Vajra
Same day 08:16 Next day 05:26
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Taitila
Same day 04:54 upto Same day 15:43
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then
Gar
Same day 15:43 Next day 02:42
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.
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.
Krishna Panchami · Sun
Sep 22
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 31m| 06:0907:40 | ||
| 07:4009:11 | ||
| 09:1110:42 | ||
| 10:4212:13 | ||
| 12:1313:44 | ||
| 13:4415:15 | ||
| 15:1516:46 | ||
| 16:4618:17 |
Night periods
8·1h 29m| 18:1719:46 | ||
| 19:4621:15 | ||
| 21:1522:44 | ||
| 22:4400:13 | ||
| 00:1301:42 | ||
| 01:4203:11 | ||
| 03:1104:41 | ||
| 04:4106:10 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 31m| 06:0907:40 | ||
| 07:4009:11 | ||
| 09:1110:42 | ||
| 10:4212:13 | ||
| 12:1313:44 | ||
| 13:4415:15 | ||
| 15:1516:46 | ||
| 16:4618:17 |
Night periods
8·1h 29m| 18:1719:46 | ||
| 19:4621:15 | ||
| 21:1522:44 | ||
| 22:4400:13 | ||
| 00:1301:42 | ||
| 01:4203:11 | ||
| 03:1104:41 | ||
| 04:4106:10 |
| 04:34→05:22 | ||
| 11:49→12:37 | ||
| 20:47→22:17 | ||
| 16:46→18:17 | ||
| 12:13→13:44 | ||
| 15:15→16:46 | ||
| 11:48→13:18 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 1m| 06:0907:10 | ||
| 07:1008:10 | ||
| 08:1009:11 | ||
| 09:1110:12 | ||
| 10:1211:12 | ||
| 11:1212:13 | ||
| 12:1313:14 | ||
| 13:1414:14 | ||
| 14:1415:15 | ||
| 15:1516:16 | ||
| 16:1617:16 | ||
| 17:1618:17 |
Night hours
12·59 min| 18:1719:16 | ||
| 19:1620:16 | ||
| 20:1621:15 | ||
| 21:1522:15 | ||
| 22:1523:14 | ||
| 23:1400:13 | ||
| 00:1301:13 | ||
| 01:1302:12 | ||
| 02:1203:11 | ||
| 03:1104:11 | ||
| 04:1105:10 | ||
| 05:1006:10 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 22, 2024?
- The tithi on September 22, 2024 is Krishna Panchami.
- What nakshatra is active on September 22, 2024?
- Krittika nakshatra is active, with Harshana yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 22, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset is at 18:17.
- When is Rahu Kalam on September 22, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 16:46–18:17. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



