Sunday, August 11, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Saptami until 07:55 (tomorrow), after which Ashtami runs until 09:31 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Chitra until 05:48, then Swati until 08:32 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shubha until 15:47, then Shukla until 16:24 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Gar (until 18:54) to Vanij (until 07:55 (tomorrow)) and then to Vishti (until 20:48 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 17:24 to 19:03. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Cancer.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Shravana
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Saptami
Same day 05:45 Next day 07:55
Saptami — generally a smooth, balanced day. Good for routine work and travel.
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Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Shravana · Bhadrapada
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Chitra
Prev day 02:44 Same day 05:48
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Swati
Same day 05:48 Next day 08:32
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Shubha
Prev day 14:50 Same day 15:47
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Shukla
Same day 15:47 Next day 16:24
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Same day 05:45 Same day 18:54
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Vanij
Same day 18:54 Next day 07:55
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 Saptami · Sun
Aug 11
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 39m| 05:48 07:27 | ||
| 07:27 09:07 | ||
| 09:07 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:05 | ||
| 14:05 15:45 | ||
| 15:45 17:24 | ||
| 17:24 19:03 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 21m| 19:03 20:24 | ||
| 20:24 21:45 | ||
| 21:45 23:05 | ||
| 23:05 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:47 | ||
| 01:47 03:07 | ||
| 03:07 04:28 | ||
| 04:28 05:48 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 39m| 05:48 07:27 | ||
| 07:27 09:07 | ||
| 09:07 10:46 | ||
| 10:46 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 14:05 | ||
| 14:05 15:45 | ||
| 15:45 17:24 | ||
| 17:24 19:03 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 21m| 19:03 20:24 | ||
| 20:24 21:45 | ||
| 21:45 23:05 | ||
| 23:05 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:47 | ||
| 01:47 03:07 | ||
| 03:07 04:28 | ||
| 04:28 05:48 |
| 04:22 → 05:05 | ||
| 11:59 → 12:52 | ||
| 22:35 → 00:23 | ||
| 17:24 → 19:03 | ||
| 12:26 → 14:05 | ||
| 15:45 → 17:24 | ||
| 11:45 → 13:33 |
Daytime hours
12 · 1h 6m| 05:48 06:54 | ||
| 06:54 08:00 | ||
| 08:00 09:07 | ||
| 09:07 10:13 | ||
| 10:13 11:19 | ||
| 11:19 12:26 | ||
| 12:26 13:32 | ||
| 13:32 14:38 | ||
| 14:38 15:45 | ||
| 15:45 16:51 | ||
| 16:51 17:57 | ||
| 17:57 19:03 |
Night hours
12 · 54 min| 19:03 19:57 | ||
| 19:57 20:51 | ||
| 20:51 21:45 | ||
| 21:45 22:38 | ||
| 22:38 23:32 | ||
| 23:32 00:26 | ||
| 00:26 01:20 | ||
| 01:20 02:13 | ||
| 02:13 03:07 | ||
| 03:07 04:01 | ||
| 04:01 04:55 | ||
| 04:55 05:48 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on August 11, 2024?
- The tithi on August 11, 2024 is Shukla Saptami.
- What nakshatra is active on August 11, 2024?
- Chitra nakshatra is active, with Shubha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on August 11, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset is at 19:03.
- When is Rahu Kalam on August 11, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 17:24–19:03. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.