Monday, September 23, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Shashthi until 13:50, after which Saptami runs until 12:39 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Rohini until 22:07, then Mrigashira until 21:53 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Siddhi until 03:09 (tomorrow), then Vyatipata until 01:25 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 13:50) to Vishti (until 01:09 (tomorrow)) and then to Bava (until 12:39 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 07:40 to 09:11. The Moon transits Taurus rashi while the Sun sits in Virgo.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Bhadrapada
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Shashthi
Prev day15:43Same day13:50
Krishna Saptami
Same day13:50Next day12:39
Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
- AmantaBhadrapadaPurnimantaAshwin
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Rohini
Prev day23:02Same day22:07
Mrigashira
Same day22:07Next day21:53
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
Siddhi
Same day05:26Next day03:09
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vanij
Same day02:42Same day13:50
Vishti
Same day13:50Next day01:09
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.
Krishna Shashthi · Mon
Sep 23
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 31m| 06:1007:40 | ||
| 07:4009:11 | ||
| 09:1110:42 | ||
| 10:4212:13 | ||
| 12:1313:43 | ||
| 13:4315:14 | ||
| 15:1416:45 | ||
| 16:4518:16 |
Night periods
8·1h 29m| 18:1619:45 | ||
| 19:4521:14 | ||
| 21:1422:44 | ||
| 22:4400:13 | ||
| 00:1301:42 | ||
| 01:4203:12 | ||
| 03:1204:41 | ||
| 04:4106:10 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 31m| 06:1007:40 | ||
| 07:4009:11 | ||
| 09:1110:42 | ||
| 10:4212:13 | ||
| 12:1313:43 | ||
| 13:4315:14 | ||
| 15:1416:45 | ||
| 16:4518:16 |
Night periods
8·1h 29m| 18:1619:45 | ||
| 19:4521:14 | ||
| 21:1422:44 | ||
| 22:4400:13 | ||
| 00:1301:42 | ||
| 01:4203:12 | ||
| 03:1204:41 | ||
| 04:4106:10 |
| 04:35→05:22 | ||
| 11:48→12:37 | ||
| 19:02→20:34 | ||
| 07:40→09:11 | ||
| 10:42→12:13 | ||
| 13:43→15:14 | ||
| 14:25→15:57 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 1m| 06:1007:10 | ||
| 07:1008:11 | ||
| 08:1109:11 | ||
| 09:1110:12 | ||
| 10:1211:12 | ||
| 11:1212:13 | ||
| 12:1313:13 | ||
| 13:1314:14 | ||
| 14:1415:14 | ||
| 15:1416:15 | ||
| 16:1517:15 | ||
| 17:1518:16 |
Night hours
12·1h| 18:1619:15 | ||
| 19:1520:15 | ||
| 20:1521:14 | ||
| 21:1422:14 | ||
| 22:1423:13 | ||
| 23:1300:13 | ||
| 00:1301:12 | ||
| 01:1202:12 | ||
| 02:1203:12 | ||
| 03:1204:11 | ||
| 04:1105:11 | ||
| 05:1106:10 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 23, 2024?
- The tithi on September 23, 2024 is Krishna Shashthi.
- What nakshatra is active on September 23, 2024?
- Rohini nakshatra is active, with Siddhi yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 23, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset is at 18:16.
- When is Rahu Kalam on September 23, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 07:40–09:11. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

