Friday, December 19, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Amavasya until 07:13 (tomorrow), after which Pratipada runs until 09:11 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Jyeshtha until 22:50, then Mula until 01:21 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shula until 15:45, then Ganda until 16:16 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Chatushpada (until 18:08) to Naga (until 07:13 (tomorrow)) and then to Kimstughna (until 20:14 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 11:00 to 12:18. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Sagittarius.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Margashirsha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Amavasya
Same day04:59Next day07:13
Purnima or Amavasya — full or new moon. A potent day for devotion, completion, and intention-setting.
Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
- AmantaMargashirshaPurnimantaPausha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Jyeshtha
Prev day20:06Same day22:50
Mula
Same day22:50Next day01:21
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
Shula
Prev day15:04Same day15:45
Ganda
Same day15:45Next day16:16
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
Chatushpada
Same day04:59Same day18:08
Naga
Same day18:08Next day07:13
A fixed karana — these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
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 · Fri
Dec 19
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 17m| 07:0808:25 | ||
| 08:2509:43 | ||
| 09:4311:00 | ||
| 11:0012:18 | ||
| 12:1813:35 | ||
| 13:3514:53 | ||
| 14:5316:10 | ||
| 16:1017:27 |
Night periods
8·1h 43m| 17:2719:10 | ||
| 19:1020:53 | ||
| 20:5322:35 | ||
| 22:3500:18 | ||
| 00:1802:01 | ||
| 02:0103:43 | ||
| 03:4305:26 | ||
| 05:2607:09 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 17m| 07:0808:25 | ||
| 08:2509:43 | ||
| 09:4311:00 | ||
| 11:0012:18 | ||
| 12:1813:35 | ||
| 13:3514:53 | ||
| 14:5316:10 | ||
| 16:1017:27 |
Night periods
8·1h 43m| 17:2719:10 | ||
| 19:1020:53 | ||
| 20:5322:35 | ||
| 22:3500:18 | ||
| 00:1802:01 | ||
| 02:0103:43 | ||
| 03:4305:26 | ||
| 05:2607:09 |
| 05:19→06:13 | ||
| 11:57→12:38 | ||
| 13:02→14:49 | ||
| 11:00→12:18 | ||
| 14:53→16:10 | ||
| 08:25→09:43 | ||
| 02:20→04:07 |
Daytime hours
12·52 min| 07:0808:00 | ||
| 08:0008:51 | ||
| 08:5109:43 | ||
| 09:4310:35 | ||
| 10:3511:26 | ||
| 11:2612:18 | ||
| 12:1813:09 | ||
| 13:0914:01 | ||
| 14:0114:53 | ||
| 14:5315:44 | ||
| 15:4416:36 | ||
| 16:3617:27 |
Night hours
12·1h 8m| 17:2718:36 | ||
| 18:3619:44 | ||
| 19:4420:53 | ||
| 20:5322:01 | ||
| 22:0123:10 | ||
| 23:1000:18 | ||
| 00:1801:26 | ||
| 01:2602:35 | ||
| 02:3503:43 | ||
| 03:4304:52 | ||
| 04:5206:00 | ||
| 06:0007:09 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 19, 2025?
- The tithi on December 19, 2025 is Amavasya.
- What nakshatra is active on December 19, 2025?
- Jyeshtha nakshatra is active, with Shula yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 19, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset is at 17:27.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 19, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 11:00–12:18. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

