Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Trayodashi until 12:26, after which Chaturdashi runs until 08:37 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Bharani until 17:59, then Krittika until 14:53 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Parigha until 16:56, then Shiva until 12:33 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Taitila (until 12:26) to Gar (until 22:33) and then to Vanij (until 08:37 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:10 to 13:29. The Moon transits Aries rashi while the Sun sits in Scorpio.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Trayodashi
Prev day 15:57 Same day 12:26
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Shukla Chaturdashi
Same day 12:26 Next day 08:37
Trayodashi — a day of vitality. Good for celebration and activity.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Margashirsha · Pausha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Bharani
Prev day 20:51 Same day 17:59
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Krittika
Same day 17:59 Next day 14:53
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Parigha
Prev day 21:07 Same day 16:56
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Shiva
Same day 16:56 Next day 12:33
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Taitila
Same day 02:14 Same day 12:26
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Gar
Same day 12:26 Same day 22:33
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Vanij
Same day 22:33 Next day 08:37
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 Trayodashi · Wed
Dec 3
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 06:57 08:16 | ||
| 08:16 09:34 | ||
| 09:34 10:52 | ||
| 10:52 12:10 | ||
| 12:10 13:29 | ||
| 13:29 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 00:11 | ||
| 00:11 01:53 | ||
| 01:53 03:34 | ||
| 03:34 05:16 | ||
| 05:16 06:58 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 06:57 08:16 | ||
| 08:16 09:34 | ||
| 09:34 10:52 | ||
| 10:52 12:10 | ||
| 12:10 13:29 | ||
| 13:29 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 00:11 | ||
| 00:11 01:53 | ||
| 01:53 03:34 | ||
| 03:34 05:16 | ||
| 05:16 06:58 |
| 05:09 → 06:03 | ||
| 13:45 → 15:10 | ||
| 12:10 → 13:29 | ||
| 08:16 → 09:34 | ||
| 10:52 → 12:10 | ||
| 05:18 → 06:43 |
Daytime hours
12 · 52 min| 06:57 07:50 | ||
| 07:50 08:42 | ||
| 08:42 09:34 | ||
| 09:34 10:26 | ||
| 10:26 11:18 | ||
| 11:18 12:10 | ||
| 12:10 13:03 | ||
| 13:03 13:55 | ||
| 13:55 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 00:11 | ||
| 00:11 01:19 | ||
| 01:19 02:27 | ||
| 02:27 03:34 | ||
| 03:34 04:42 | ||
| 04:42 05:50 | ||
| 05:50 06:58 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 3, 2025?
- The tithi on December 3, 2025 is Shukla Trayodashi.
- What nakshatra is active on December 3, 2025?
- Bharani nakshatra is active, with Parigha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 3, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset is at 17:23.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 3, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:10–13:29. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.