Sunday, December 1, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Amavasya until 11:51, after which Pratipada runs until 12:43 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Anuradha until 14:23, then Jyeshtha until 15:45 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Sukarma until 16:32, then Dhriti until 15:59 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Naga (until 11:51) to Kimstughna (until 00:21 (tomorrow)) and then to Bava (until 12:43 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 16:05 to 17:23. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Scorpio.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Amavasya
Prev day 10:30 Same day 11:51
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Shukla Pratipada
Same day 11:51 Next day 12:43
Purnima or Amavasya — full or new moon. A potent day for devotion, completion, and intention-setting.
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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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Margashirsha · Pausha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Anuradha
Prev day 12:34 Same day 14:23
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Jyeshtha
Same day 14:23 Next day 15:45
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Sukarma
Prev day 16:43 Same day 16:32
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Dhriti
Same day 16:32 Next day 15:59
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Naga
Prev day 23:14 Same day 11:51
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Kimstughna
Same day 11:51 Next day 00:21
A fixed karana — these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
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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.
Amavasya · Sun
Dec 1
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 06:56 08:14 | ||
| 08:14 09:33 | ||
| 09:33 10:51 | ||
| 10:51 12:10 | ||
| 12:10 13:28 | ||
| 13:28 14:47 | ||
| 14:47 16:05 | ||
| 16:05 17:23 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 42m| 17:23 19:05 | ||
| 19:05 20:47 | ||
| 20:47 22:28 | ||
| 22:28 00:10 | ||
| 00:10 01:52 | ||
| 01:52 03:33 | ||
| 03:33 05:15 | ||
| 05:15 06:57 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 06:56 08:14 | ||
| 08:14 09:33 | ||
| 09:33 10:51 | ||
| 10:51 12:10 | ||
| 12:10 13:28 | ||
| 13:28 14:47 | ||
| 14:47 16:05 | ||
| 16:05 17:23 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 42m| 17:23 19:05 | ||
| 19:05 20:47 | ||
| 20:47 22:28 | ||
| 22:28 00:10 | ||
| 00:10 01:52 | ||
| 01:52 03:33 | ||
| 03:33 05:15 | ||
| 05:15 06:57 |
| 05:08 → 06:02 | ||
| 11:49 → 12:31 | ||
| 03:12 → 04:55 | ||
| 16:05 → 17:23 | ||
| 12:10 → 13:28 | ||
| 14:47 → 16:05 | ||
| 16:52 → 18:35 |
Daytime hours
12 · 52 min| 06:56 07:48 | ||
| 07:48 08:41 | ||
| 08:41 09:33 | ||
| 09:33 10:25 | ||
| 10:25 11:17 | ||
| 11:17 12:10 | ||
| 12:10 13:02 | ||
| 13:02 13:54 | ||
| 13:54 14:47 | ||
| 14:47 15:39 | ||
| 15:39 16:31 | ||
| 16:31 17:23 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 8m| 17:23 18:31 | ||
| 18:31 19:39 | ||
| 19:39 20:47 | ||
| 20:47 21:54 | ||
| 21:54 23:02 | ||
| 23:02 00:10 | ||
| 00:10 01:18 | ||
| 01:18 02:26 | ||
| 02:26 03:33 | ||
| 03:33 04:41 | ||
| 04:41 05:49 | ||
| 05:49 06:57 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 1, 2024?
- The tithi on December 1, 2024 is Amavasya.
- What nakshatra is active on December 1, 2024?
- Anuradha nakshatra is active, with Sukarma yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 1, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset is at 17:23.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 1, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 16:05–17:23. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.