God of the day
Lord Shiva
Visit a Shiva temple and offer milk or water abhishekam. Many keep the Somavara vratam.
Pune Panchang for Monday, 19 August 2024
This day is Raksha Bandhan and Shravana Purnima and Thiruvonam (Onam). Panchang for Pune, Monday, 19 August 2024: Purnima tithi until 12:12 am, Shravana nakshatra, Shobhana yoga and Vishti (Bhadra) karana. Rahu Kaal is 7:52 am to 9:27 am and Abhijit muhurta is 12:12 pm to 1:03 pm. Sunrise 6:17 am, sunset 6:58 pm.
Monday, 19 August 2024, Pune
Calculated for Pune, Maharashtra at 18.520° N, 73.857° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
What is the Panchang on 19 Aug 2024 in Pune?
The Panchang on 19 Aug 2024 in Pune 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
- 6:17 am and 6:58 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 6:55 pm, moonset 5:32 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 Kaal on 19 Aug 2024 in Pune?
Rahu Kaal on 19 Aug 2024 in Pune is from 7:52 am to 9:27 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 7:52 am to 9:27 amRahu Kaal
- 11:02 am to 12:38 pmYamaganda
- 1:03 pm to 1:54 pmDurmuhurtam
- 2:13 pm to 3:48 pmGulika Kalam
- 3:35 pm to 4:26 pmDurmuhurtam
What is the shubh muhurat on 19 Aug 2024 in Pune?
Abhijit muhurta, 12:12 pm to 1:03 pm, is the most widely used good time on 19 Aug 2024. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 6:17 am to 7:52 amAmrit Choghadiya
- 9:27 am to 11:02 amShubh Choghadiya
- 12:12 pm to 1:03 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Yamaganda
- 4:26 pm to 5:23 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 5:23 pm to 6:58 pmAmrit Choghadiya
- 4:47 am to 5:32 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 19 Aug 2024 in Pune?
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.
6:17 am6:58 pm6:17 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:17 am to 7:52 am | Amrit | Good |
| 7:52 am to 9:27 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 9:27 am to 11:02 am | Shubh | Good |
| 11:02 am to 12:38 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 12:38 pm to 2:13 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 2:13 pm to 3:48 pm | Char | Weak |
| 3:48 pm to 5:23 pm | Labh | Good |
| 5:23 pm to 6:58 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 6:58 pm to 8:23 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 8:23 pm to 9:48 pm (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 9:48 pm to 11:13 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 11:13 pm to 12:38 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 12:38 am to 2:02 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 2:02 am to 3:27 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 3:27 am to 4:52 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 4:52 am to 6:17 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 Pune
Pune follows the Marathi (amanta) calendar.
Well-known temples: Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati, Kasba Ganpati, the city's presiding deity, Parvati Hill temples.
Lokmanya Tilak popularised the public Ganeshotsav in Pune in the 1890s, and before Ashadhi Ekadashi the palkhis of Sant Dnyaneshwar and Sant Tukaram pass through the city on the way to Pandharpur.
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.