Thursday, September 5, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Dvitiya until 12:21, after which Tritiya runs until 15:01 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni until 06:13, then Hasta until 09:24 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shubha until 21:06, then Shukla until 22:13 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 12:21) to Taitila (until 01:41 (tomorrow)) and then to Gar (until 15:01 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:54 to 15:28. The Moon transits Virgo rashi while the Sun sits in Leo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Dvitiya
Prev day 09:47 Same day 12:21
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Shukla Tritiya
Same day 12:21 Next day 15:01
Dwitiya — a day of stability and partnerships. Good for collaborative work.
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Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
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Bhadrapada · Ashwin
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Uttara Phalguni
Prev day 03:10 Same day 06:13
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Hasta
Same day 06:13 Next day 09:24
Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
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Shubha
Prev day 20:01 Same day 21:06
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Shukla
Same day 21:06 Next day 22:13
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Kaulava
Prev day 23:03 Same day 12:21
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Taitila
Same day 12:21 Next day 01:41
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.
Shukla Dvitiya · Thu
Sep 5
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 35m| 06:01 07:35 | ||
| 07:35 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:44 | ||
| 10:44 12:19 | ||
| 12:19 13:54 | ||
| 13:54 15:28 | ||
| 15:28 17:03 | ||
| 17:03 18:37 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 26m| 18:37 20:03 | ||
| 20:03 21:28 | ||
| 21:28 22:54 | ||
| 22:54 00:19 | ||
| 00:19 01:45 | ||
| 01:45 03:10 | ||
| 03:10 04:36 | ||
| 04:36 06:01 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 35m| 06:01 07:35 | ||
| 07:35 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:44 | ||
| 10:44 12:19 | ||
| 12:19 13:54 | ||
| 13:54 15:28 | ||
| 15:28 17:03 | ||
| 17:03 18:37 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 26m| 18:37 20:03 | ||
| 20:03 21:28 | ||
| 21:28 22:54 | ||
| 22:54 00:19 | ||
| 00:19 01:45 | ||
| 01:45 03:10 | ||
| 03:10 04:36 | ||
| 04:36 06:01 |
| 04:30 → 05:15 | ||
| 11:54 → 12:44 | ||
| 22:06 → 23:55 | ||
| 13:54 → 15:28 | ||
| 06:01 → 07:35 | ||
| 09:10 → 10:44 | ||
| 11:17 → 13:05 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 3m| 06:01 07:04 | ||
| 07:04 08:07 | ||
| 08:07 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:13 | ||
| 10:13 11:16 | ||
| 11:16 12:19 | ||
| 12:19 13:22 | ||
| 13:22 14:25 | ||
| 14:25 15:28 | ||
| 15:28 16:31 | ||
| 16:31 17:34 | ||
| 17:34 18:37 |
Night hours
12 · 57 min| 18:37 19:34 | ||
| 19:34 20:31 | ||
| 20:31 21:28 | ||
| 21:28 22:25 | ||
| 22:25 23:22 | ||
| 23:22 00:19 | ||
| 00:19 01:16 | ||
| 01:16 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:10 | ||
| 03:10 04:07 | ||
| 04:07 05:04 | ||
| 05:04 06:01 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 5, 2024?
- The tithi on September 5, 2024 is Shukla Dvitiya.
- What nakshatra is active on September 5, 2024?
- Uttara Phalguni nakshatra is active, with Shubha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 5, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset is at 18:37.
- When is Rahu Kalam on September 5, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:54–15:28. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.