God of the day
Lord Shiva
Visit a Shiva temple and offer milk or water abhishekam. Many keep the Somavara vratam.
Hyderabad Panchang for Monday, 19 August 2024
This day is Raksha Bandhan and Shravana Purnima and Thiruvonam (Onam). Panchangam for Hyderabad, Monday, 19 August 2024: Purnima tithi until 12:12 am, Shravana nakshatra, Shobhana yoga and Vishti (Bhadra) karana. Rahu Kalam is 7:34 am to 9:09 am and Abhijit muhurta is 11:54 am to 12:44 pm. Sunrise 5:59 am, sunset 6:39 pm.
Telugu Calendar this monthRaksha Bandhan and Shravana Purnima timings
Monday, 19 August 2024, Hyderabad
Calculated for Hyderabad, Telangana at 17.385° N, 78.487° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchangam on 19 Aug 2024 in Hyderabad?
The Panchangam on 19 Aug 2024 in Hyderabad is Purnima tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Shobhana yoga and Vishti (Bhadra) karana, on Somavara.
- Tithi
- Purnima until 12:12 am
- Vara (weekday)
- Somavara, Monday
- Nakshatra
- Shravana until 8:24 am
- Yoga
- Shobhana until 1:00 am
- Karana
- Vishti (Bhadra) until 1:48 pm
- Sunrise and sunset
- 5:59 am and 6:39 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 6:34 pm, moonset 5:15 am
- Lunar month
- Shravana, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the east
Festivals and special days
Raksha Bandhan and Shravana Purnima. Sisters tie rakhi. Also Jandhyala (Avani Avittam) Purnima, when the sacred thread is renewed. Many avoid tying rakhi during Bhadra kaal, so check the exact time locally.
Thiruvonam (Onam). Kerala's harvest festival, with the Onasadya feast and pookalam. Deity: Lord Vamana and King Mahabali.
What time is Rahu Kalam (Rahukalam) on 19 Aug 2024 in Hyderabad?
Rahu Kalam on 19 Aug 2024 in Hyderabad is from 7:34 am to 9:09 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 7:34 am to 9:09 amRahu Kalam
- 10:44 am to 12:19 pmYamaganda
- 12:44 pm to 1:35 pmDurmuhurtam
- 1:54 pm to 3:29 pmGulika Kalam
- 3:16 pm to 4:07 pmDurmuhurtam
What is the good time (muhurtham) on 19 Aug 2024 in Hyderabad?
Abhijit muhurta, 11:54 am to 12:44 pm, is the most widely used good time on 19 Aug 2024. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 5:59 am to 7:34 amAmrit Choghadiya
- 9:09 am to 10:44 amShubh Choghadiya
- 11:54 am to 12:44 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Yamaganda
- 4:07 pm to 5:04 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 5:04 pm to 6:39 pmAmrit Choghadiya
- 4:29 am to 5:14 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 19 Aug 2024 in Hyderabad?
Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.
5:59 am6:39 pm6:00 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 5:59 am to 7:34 am | Amrit | Good |
| 7:34 am to 9:09 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 9:09 am to 10:44 am | Shubh | Good |
| 10:44 am to 12:19 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 12:19 pm to 1:54 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 1:54 pm to 3:29 pm | Char | Weak |
| 3:29 pm to 5:04 pm | Labh | Good |
| 5:04 pm to 6:39 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 6:39 pm to 8:04 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 8:04 pm to 9:29 pm (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 9:29 pm to 10:54 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 10:54 pm to 12:19 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 12:19 am to 1:44 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 1:44 am to 3:09 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 3:09 am to 4:35 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 4:35 am to 6:00 am (night) | Char | Weak |
Which god to worship on 19 Aug 2024, and what is the lucky colour?
Monday is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the lucky colour is white.
Lucky colour
White
Silver and light cream also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 19 Aug 2024?
Good to do
- Shiva abhishekam or chanting Om Namah Shivaya
- Start new things and short journeys
- Visit or call your mother
Better to avoid
- Travel towards the east (Disha Shool)
- Arguments at home, as Monday is linked with the mind and emotions
Panchang and festivals in Hyderabad
Hyderabad follows the Telugu Chandramana (lunar, amanta) calendar, in which each month ends on Amavasya and the year begins at Ugadi.
Well-known temples: Birla Mandir (Sri Venkateswara), Chilkur Balaji Temple, Sri Ujjaini Mahankali Temple, Secunderabad, Peddamma Temple, Jubilee Hills.
Bonalu is offered to the Mother Goddess on the Sundays of Ashada month, Bathukamma and Dasara fill the autumn, and the Ganesh immersion at Hussain Sagar on Anant Chaturdashi is one of the largest in India.
Questions people ask
What is Rahu Kalam?
Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.
What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?
They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.