Friday, September 8, 2023
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Navami until 17:30, after which Dashami runs until 19:18 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Mrigashira until 12:10, then Ardra until 14:27 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Siddhi until 22:09, then Vyatipata until 22:37 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 17:30) to Vanij (until 06:21 (tomorrow)) and then to Vishti (until 19:18 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 10:44 to 12:18. The Moon transits Gemini rashi while the Sun sits in Leo.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Navami
Prev day 16:14 Same day 17:30
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Krishna Dashami
Same day 17:30 Next day 19:18
Navami — sacred to Durga. Best for spiritual practice; major new beginnings are traditionally avoided.
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Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Bhadrapada · Ashwin
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Mrigashira
Prev day 10:26 Same day 12:10
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Ardra
Same day 12:10 Next day 14:27
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Siddhi
Prev day 22:03 Same day 22:09
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Vyatipata
Same day 22:09 Next day 22:37
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Same day 04:48 Same day 17:30
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Vanij
Same day 17:30 Next day 06:21
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.
Krishna Navami · Fri
Sep 8
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 34m| 06:02 07:36 | ||
| 07:36 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:44 | ||
| 10:44 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 13:52 | ||
| 13:52 15:26 | ||
| 15:26 17:01 | ||
| 17:01 18:35 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 26m| 18:35 20:01 | ||
| 20:01 21:27 | ||
| 21:27 22:53 | ||
| 22:53 00:19 | ||
| 00:19 01:45 | ||
| 01:45 03:10 | ||
| 03:10 04:36 | ||
| 04:36 06:02 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 34m| 06:02 07:36 | ||
| 07:36 09:10 | ||
| 09:10 10:44 | ||
| 10:44 12:18 | ||
| 12:18 13:52 | ||
| 13:52 15:26 | ||
| 15:26 17:01 | ||
| 17:01 18:35 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 26m| 18:35 20:01 | ||
| 20:01 21:27 | ||
| 21:27 22:53 | ||
| 22:53 00:19 | ||
| 00:19 01:45 | ||
| 01:45 03:10 | ||
| 03:10 04:36 | ||
| 04:36 06:02 |
| 04:30 → 05:16 | ||
| 11:53 → 12:43 | ||
| 02:44 → 04:27 | ||
| 10:44 → 12:18 | ||
| 15:26 → 17:01 | ||
| 07:36 → 09:10 | ||
| 16:26 → 18:09 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 8, 2023?
- The tithi on September 8, 2023 is Krishna Navami.
- What nakshatra is active on September 8, 2023?
- Mrigashira nakshatra is active, with Siddhi yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 8, 2023?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset is at 18:35.
- When is Rahu Kalam on September 8, 2023?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 10:44–12:18. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.