Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Dwadashi until 15:57, after which Trayodashi runs until 12:26 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ashwini until 20:51, then Bharani until 17:59 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Variyan until 21:07, then Parigha until 16:56 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 15:57) to Kaulava (until 02:14 (tomorrow)) and then to Taitila (until 12:26 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 14:47 to 16:05. The Moon transits Aries rashi while the Sun sits in Scorpio.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Dwadashi
Prev day 19:01 Same day 15:57
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Shukla Trayodashi
Same day 15:57 Next day 12:26
Dwadashi — concludes the Ekadashi fast. A gentle, restorative day.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Margashirsha · Pausha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ashwini
Prev day 23:17 Same day 20:51
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Bharani
Same day 20:51 Next day 17:59
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
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Variyan
Same day 00:57 Same day 21:07
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Parigha
Same day 21:07 Next day 16:56
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Balava
Same day 05:33 Same day 15:57
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Kaulava
Same day 15:57 Next day 02:14
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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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.
Shukla Dwadashi · Tue
Dec 2
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 06:57 08:15 | ||
| 08:15 09:33 | ||
| 09:33 10:52 | ||
| 10:52 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 22:29 | ||
| 22:29 00:10 | ||
| 00:10 01:52 | ||
| 01:52 03:34 | ||
| 03:34 05:16 | ||
| 05:16 06:57 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 06:57 08:15 | ||
| 08:15 09:33 | ||
| 09:33 10:52 | ||
| 10:52 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 22:29 | ||
| 22:29 00:10 | ||
| 00:10 01:52 | ||
| 01:52 03:34 | ||
| 03:34 05:16 | ||
| 05:16 06:57 |
| 05:08 → 06:02 | ||
| 11:49 → 12:31 | ||
| 14:23 → 15:49 | ||
| 14:47 → 16:05 | ||
| 09:33 → 10:52 | ||
| 12:10 → 13:28 | ||
| 17:15 → 18:41 |
Daytime hours
12 · 52 min| 06:57 07:49 | ||
| 07:49 08:41 | ||
| 08:41 09:33 | ||
| 09:33 10:26 | ||
| 10:26 11:18 | ||
| 11:18 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 21:55 | ||
| 21:55 23:03 | ||
| 23:03 00:10 | ||
| 00:10 01:18 | ||
| 01:18 02:26 | ||
| 02:26 03:34 | ||
| 03:34 04:42 | ||
| 04:42 05:50 | ||
| 05:50 06:57 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 2, 2025?
- The tithi on December 2, 2025 is Shukla Dwadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on December 2, 2025?
- Ashwini nakshatra is active, with Variyan yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 2, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset is at 17:23.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 2, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 14:47–16:05. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.