Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Daily Panchang
Wednesday, Krishna Paksha. The tithi is Ashtami till afternoon, then Navami begins. Ashtami is an intense day. New ventures are traditionally avoided. The Moon is in Ardra nakshatra till night, then Punarvasu. Avoid new work in Rahu Kaal (12:12 to 13:42). The Moon is in Mithuna rashi and the Sun in Kanya.
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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Krishna Ashtami
from Previous day 12:39 till 12:11
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then
Krishna Navami
12:11 - Next day 12:25
Ashtami: a powerful, intense tithi. Traditionally avoided for starting fresh ventures.
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Wednesday
Wednesday, ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
- AmantaBhadrapadaPurnimantaAshwin
Nakshatra ยท Yoga ยท Karana
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Ardra
from Previous day 21:54 till 22:23
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then
Punarvasu
22:23 - Next day 23:33
Sharp nakshatra: favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Variyan
from 01:26 till Next day 00:17
An auspicious yoga: the Sun and Moon stand in a favourable relation. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Kaulava
from 00:19 till 12:11
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then
Taitila
12:11 - Next day 00:13
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.
Krishna Ashtami ยท Wed
Sep 25
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 30m| 06:1107:41 | ||
| 07:4109:11 | ||
| 09:1110:42 | ||
| 10:4212:12 | ||
| 12:1213:42 | ||
| 13:4215:13 | ||
| 15:1316:43 | ||
| 16:4318:13 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 30m| 18:1319:43 | ||
| 19:4321:13 | ||
| 21:1322:43 | ||
| 22:4300:12 | ||
| 00:1201:42 | ||
| 01:4203:12 | ||
| 03:1204:41 | ||
| 04:4106:11 |
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 30m| 06:1107:41 | ||
| 07:4109:11 | ||
| 09:1110:42 | ||
| 10:4212:12 | ||
| 12:1213:42 | ||
| 13:4215:13 | ||
| 15:1316:43 | ||
| 16:4318:13 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 30m| 18:1319:43 | ||
| 19:4321:13 | ||
| 21:1322:43 | ||
| 22:4300:12 | ||
| 00:1201:42 | ||
| 01:4203:12 | ||
| 03:1204:41 | ||
| 04:4106:11 |
| 04:35-05:23 | ||
| 12:11-13:49 | ||
| 12:12-13:42 | ||
| 07:41-09:11 | ||
| 10:42-12:12 | ||
| 06:28-08:06 |
Daytime hours
12ยท1h| 06:1107:11 | ||
| 07:1108:11 | ||
| 08:1109:11 | ||
| 09:1110:12 | ||
| 10:1211:12 | ||
| 11:1212:12 | ||
| 12:1213:12 | ||
| 13:1214:12 | ||
| 14:1215:13 | ||
| 15:1316:13 | ||
| 16:1317:13 | ||
| 17:1318:13 |
Night hours
12ยท1h| 18:1319:13 | ||
| 19:1320:13 | ||
| 20:1321:13 | ||
| 21:1322:13 | ||
| 22:1323:12 | ||
| 23:1200:12 | ||
| 00:1201:12 | ||
| 01:1202:12 | ||
| 02:1203:12 | ||
| 03:1204:12 | ||
| 04:1205:11 | ||
| 05:1106:11 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on September 25, 2024?
- On September 25, 2024, Krishna Ashtami lasts till 12:11, then Krishna Navami begins.
- What is the nakshatra on September 25, 2024?
- The nakshatra is Ardra and the yoga is Variyan.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 25, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset is at 18:13.
- When is Rahu Kaal on September 25, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 12:12 to 13:42. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.
