Shukla Shashthi
until · then Saptami
- Type
- Nanda
- Deity
- Kartikeya
- Paksha
- Shukla
Tuesday, 8 October 2024 — BST Vedic time Ashwina māsa · Shukla paksha
Katyayani Jayanti
Windows before 04 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.
Shukla Shashthi
until · then Saptami
Jyeshtha
until · then Moola
Saubhagya
until · then Shobhana
Kaulava
until · then Taitila
Mangalavara
Surya (Sun)
Kanya · VirgoSun in Hasta (pada 4)
Chandra (Moon)
Vrischika · ScorpioWaxing crescent
25.1% illuminated · waxing
Inauspicious directionNorth
Travel remedy
Consume sesame (til) before travel
Panchaka rahitaNot active
Special yogas: Ravi Yoga, Vidaal Yoga, Mudgara (Anandadi)
Favourable rashis
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrischika, Makara, Kumbha
Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)
Mesha
Pratah Sandhya
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Brahma Muhurat
–
Abhijit Muhurat
–
Amrit Kalam
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Vijaya Muhurta
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Godhuli Muhurta
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Sayahna Sandhya
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Dur Muhurtam
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Yamaganda
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Gulikai Kalam
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Rahu Kalam
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Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions
| # | Choghadiya | Interval | AuspiciousnessNature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 02 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 03 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 04 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 05 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 06 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 07 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 08 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 01 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 02 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 03 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 04 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 05 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 06 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 07 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 08 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious |
| Graha | Rashi | Degrees | Motion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun (Surya) | Kanya (Virgo) | 21° 15′ | Hasta p4 | Direct |
| Moon (Chandra) | Vrischika (Scorpio) | 21° 27′ | Jyeshtha p2 | Direct |
| Mercury (Budha) | Kanya (Virgo) | 26° 42′ | Chitra p2 | Direct |
| Venus (Shukra) | Tula (Libra) | 24° 13′ | Vishakha p2 | Direct |
| Mars (Mangala) | Mithuna (Gemini) | 24° 20′ | Punarvasu p2 | Direct |
| Jupiter (Guru) | Vrishabha (Taurus) | 27° 07′ | Mrigashira p2 | Direct |
| Saturn (Shani) | Kumbha (Aquarius) | 19° 41′ | Shatabhisha p4 | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Meena (Pisces) | 11° 46′ | Uttara Bhadrapada p3 | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Kanya (Virgo) | 11° 46′ | Hasta p1 | Retrograde |
Solar and lunisolar month and era for Tuesday, 8 October 2024
Tamil calendar
Purattasi22(புரட்டாசி)
2055 · Krodhi
Telugu calendar
Ashwayuja(ఆశ్వయుజం)
1946 · Krodhi
Kannada calendar
Ashvija(ಆಶ್ವಿಜ)
1946 · Krodhi
Malayalam calendar
Kanni22(കന്നി)
1200
Bengali calendar
Ashwin22(আশ্বিন)
1431
Gujarati calendar
Aso(આસો)
2080 · Rakshasa
Marathi calendar
Ashwin(आश्विन)
1946 · Krodhi
Odia calendar
Aswina23(ଆଶ୍ୱିନ)
1431
Vedic astronomical almanac
Pancha (five) anga (limbs): the five elements above describe every day in the Hindu calendar. They are calculated for your location and its sunrise (Drik ganita) with the Lahiri ayanamsa.
The lunar day, measured by the angle between the Moon and the Sun. The tithi at sunrise governs the day's observances; its end time is shown above.
The stretch of sky the Moon is passing through. Each has a ruling planet and four padas, shown with today's nakshatra above.
A combination of the Sun's and Moon's positions. The current yoga and the one that follows it are listed above.
Half of a tithi. Each karana has its own nature, shown with the current karana above.
The Vedic day runs from one sunrise to the next and has a ruling graha, shown above.