Monday, September 9, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday, in the Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Shashthi till night, then Saptami begins. Shashthi is a day of strength, good for finishing hard tasks. The Moon is in Vishakha nakshatra till evening, then Anuradha. Start new work in Abhijit Muhurta, 11:53 to 12:43, and avoid it in Rahu Kaal, 07:37 to 09:10. The Moon is in Tula rashi and the Sun in Simha.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Bhadrapada
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Shashthi
Prev day 19:58 upto Same day 21:53
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Shukla Saptami
Same day 21:53 Next day 23:12
Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
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Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Vishakha
Prev day 15:30 upto Same day 18:03
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then
Anuradha
Same day 18:03 Next day 20:03
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
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Vaidhriti
Same day 00:04 upto Next day 00:31
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Kaulava
Prev day 19:58 upto Same day 09:00
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then
Taitila
Same day 09:00 Same day 21:53
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then
Gar
Same day 21:53 Next day 10:38
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 Shashthi · Mon
Sep 9
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 34m| 06:0307:37 | ||
| 07:3709:10 | ||
| 09:1010:44 | ||
| 10:4412:18 | ||
| 12:1813:51 | ||
| 13:5115:25 | ||
| 15:2516:59 | ||
| 16:5918:33 |
Night periods
8·1h 26m| 18:3319:59 | ||
| 19:5921:25 | ||
| 21:2522:52 | ||
| 22:5200:18 | ||
| 00:1801:44 | ||
| 01:4403:11 | ||
| 03:1104:37 | ||
| 04:3706:03 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 34m| 06:0307:37 | ||
| 07:3709:10 | ||
| 09:1010:44 | ||
| 10:4412:18 | ||
| 12:1813:51 | ||
| 13:5115:25 | ||
| 15:2516:59 | ||
| 16:5918:33 |
Night periods
8·1h 26m| 18:3319:59 | ||
| 19:5921:25 | ||
| 21:2522:52 | ||
| 22:5200:18 | ||
| 00:1801:44 | ||
| 01:4403:11 | ||
| 03:1104:37 | ||
| 04:3706:03 |
| 04:31→05:17 | ||
| 11:53→12:43 | ||
| 08:19→10:05 | ||
| 07:37→09:10 | ||
| 10:44→12:18 | ||
| 13:51→15:25 | ||
| 21:42→23:28 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 2m| 06:0307:05 | ||
| 07:0508:08 | ||
| 08:0809:10 | ||
| 09:1010:13 | ||
| 10:1311:15 | ||
| 11:1512:18 | ||
| 12:1813:20 | ||
| 13:2014:23 | ||
| 14:2315:25 | ||
| 15:2516:28 | ||
| 16:2817:30 | ||
| 17:3018:33 |
Night hours
12·58 min| 18:3319:30 | ||
| 19:3020:28 | ||
| 20:2821:25 | ||
| 21:2522:23 | ||
| 22:2323:20 | ||
| 23:2000:18 | ||
| 00:1801:15 | ||
| 01:1502:13 | ||
| 02:1303:11 | ||
| 03:1104:08 | ||
| 04:0805:06 | ||
| 05:0606:03 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 9, 2024?
- The tithi on September 9, 2024 is Shukla Shashthi.
- What nakshatra is active on September 9, 2024?
- Vishakha nakshatra is active, with Vaidhriti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 9, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset is at 18:33.
- When is Rahu Kalam on September 9, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 07:37–09:10. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.
