Friday, December 27, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Friday. The tithi is Dwadashi until 02:27 (tomorrow), after which Trayodashi runs until 03:33 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Vishakha until 20:28, then Anuradha until 22:12 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Dhriti until 22:36, then Shula until 22:22 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 13:40) to Taitila (until 02:27 (tomorrow)) and then to Gar (until 15:04 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 11:04 to 12:22. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Sagittarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Dwadashi
Same day 00:44 Next day 02:27
Dwadashi — concludes the Ekadashi fast. A gentle, restorative day.
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Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Pausha · Magha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Vishakha
Prev day 18:09 Same day 20:28
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Anuradha
Same day 20:28 Next day 22:12
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
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Dhriti
Prev day 22:22 Same day 22:36
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Shula
Same day 22:36 Next day 22:22
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Kaulava
Same day 00:44 Same day 13:40
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Taitila
Same day 13:40 Next day 02:27
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.
Krishna Dwadashi · Fri
Dec 27
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 07:12 08:29 | ||
| 08:29 09:47 | ||
| 09:47 11:04 | ||
| 11:04 12:22 | ||
| 12:22 13:39 | ||
| 13:39 14:57 | ||
| 14:57 16:14 | ||
| 16:14 17:32 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 43m| 17:32 19:14 | ||
| 19:14 20:57 | ||
| 20:57 22:39 | ||
| 22:39 00:22 | ||
| 00:22 02:05 | ||
| 02:05 03:47 | ||
| 03:47 05:30 | ||
| 05:30 07:12 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 07:12 08:29 | ||
| 08:29 09:47 | ||
| 09:47 11:04 | ||
| 11:04 12:22 | ||
| 12:22 13:39 | ||
| 13:39 14:57 | ||
| 14:57 16:14 | ||
| 16:14 17:32 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 43m| 17:32 19:14 | ||
| 19:14 20:57 | ||
| 20:57 22:39 | ||
| 22:39 00:22 | ||
| 00:22 02:05 | ||
| 02:05 03:47 | ||
| 03:47 05:30 | ||
| 05:30 07:12 |
| 05:22 → 06:17 | ||
| 12:01 → 12:43 | ||
| 10:49 → 12:34 | ||
| 11:04 → 12:22 | ||
| 14:57 → 16:14 | ||
| 08:29 → 09:47 | ||
| 00:17 → 02:02 |
Daytime hours
12 · 52 min| 07:12 08:04 | ||
| 08:04 08:55 | ||
| 08:55 09:47 | ||
| 09:47 10:39 | ||
| 10:39 11:30 | ||
| 11:30 12:22 | ||
| 12:22 13:14 | ||
| 13:14 14:05 | ||
| 14:05 14:57 | ||
| 14:57 15:49 | ||
| 15:49 16:40 | ||
| 16:40 17:32 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 8m| 17:32 18:40 | ||
| 18:40 19:49 | ||
| 19:49 20:57 | ||
| 20:57 22:05 | ||
| 22:05 23:14 | ||
| 23:14 00:22 | ||
| 00:22 01:30 | ||
| 01:30 02:39 | ||
| 02:39 03:47 | ||
| 03:47 04:55 | ||
| 04:55 06:04 | ||
| 06:04 07:12 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 27, 2024?
- The tithi on December 27, 2024 is Krishna Dwadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on December 27, 2024?
- Vishakha nakshatra is active, with Dhriti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 27, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset is at 17:32.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 27, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 11:04–12:22. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.