Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Amavasya until 07:25, after which Pratipada runs until 09:47 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Purva Phalguni until 03:10 (tomorrow), then Uttara Phalguni until 06:13 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Siddha until 19:04, then Sadhya until 20:01 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Naga (until 07:25) to Kimstughna (until 20:34) and then to Bava (until 09:47 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:30 to 17:05. The Moon transits Leo rashi while the Sun sits in Leo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Amavasya
Prev day 05:22 Same day 07:25
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Shukla Pratipada
Same day 07:25 Next day 09:47
Purnima or Amavasya — full or new moon. A potent day for devotion, completion, and intention-setting.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Bhadrapada · Ashwin
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Purva Phalguni · Pada 1
Same day 00:19 Next day 03:10
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Siddha
Prev day 18:18 Same day 19:04
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Sadhya
Same day 19:04 Next day 20:01
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Naga
Prev day 18:21 Same day 07:25
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Kimstughna
Same day 07:25 Same day 20:34
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Bava
Same day 20:34 Next day 09:47
A fixed karana — these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
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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.
Amavasya · Tue
Sep 3
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 35m| 06:00 07:35 | ||
| 07:35 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:45 | ||
| 10:45 12:20 | ||
| 12:20 13:55 | ||
| 13:55 15:30 | ||
| 15:30 17:05 | ||
| 17:05 18:40 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 25m| 18:40 20:05 | ||
| 20:05 21:30 | ||
| 21:30 22:55 | ||
| 22:55 00:20 | ||
| 00:20 01:45 | ||
| 01:45 03:10 | ||
| 03:10 04:35 | ||
| 04:35 06:00 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 35m| 06:00 07:35 | ||
| 07:35 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:45 | ||
| 10:45 12:20 | ||
| 12:20 13:55 | ||
| 13:55 15:30 | ||
| 15:30 17:05 | ||
| 17:05 18:40 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 25m| 18:40 20:05 | ||
| 20:05 21:30 | ||
| 21:30 22:55 | ||
| 22:55 00:20 | ||
| 00:20 01:45 | ||
| 01:45 03:10 | ||
| 03:10 04:35 | ||
| 04:35 06:00 |
| 04:29 → 05:15 | ||
| 11:54 → 12:45 | ||
| 20:00 → 21:47 | ||
| 15:30 → 17:05 | ||
| 09:10 → 10:45 | ||
| 12:20 → 13:55 | ||
| 09:16 → 11:03 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 3m| 06:00 07:03 | ||
| 07:03 08:06 | ||
| 08:06 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:13 | ||
| 10:13 11:16 | ||
| 11:16 12:20 | ||
| 12:20 13:23 | ||
| 13:23 14:26 | ||
| 14:26 15:30 | ||
| 15:30 16:33 | ||
| 16:33 17:36 | ||
| 17:36 18:40 |
Night hours
12 · 57 min| 18:40 19:36 | ||
| 19:36 20:33 | ||
| 20:33 21:30 | ||
| 21:30 22:26 | ||
| 22:26 23:23 | ||
| 23:23 00:20 | ||
| 00:20 01:17 | ||
| 01:17 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:10 | ||
| 03:10 04:07 | ||
| 04:07 05:04 | ||
| 05:04 06:00 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 3, 2024?
- The tithi on September 3, 2024 is Amavasya.
- What nakshatra is active on September 3, 2024?
- Purva Phalguni nakshatra is active, with Siddha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 3, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset is at 18:40.
- When is Rahu Kalam on September 3, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:30–17:05. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.