Monday, December 30, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Amavasya until 03:56 (tomorrow), after which Pratipada runs until 03:22 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Mula until 23:57, then Purva Ashadha until 00:03 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vriddhi until 20:31, then Dhruva until 18:58 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Chatushpada (until 16:03) to Naga (until 03:56 (tomorrow)) and then to Kimstughna (until 15:42 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 08:30 to 09:48. The Moon transits Sagittarius rashi while the Sun sits in Sagittarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Amavasya
Same day 04:01 Next day 03:56
Purnima or Amavasya — full or new moon. A potent day for devotion, completion, and intention-setting.
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Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
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Pausha · Magha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Mula
Prev day 23:21 Same day 23:57
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Purva Ashadha
Same day 23:57 Next day 00:03
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Vriddhi
Prev day 21:40 Same day 20:31
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Dhruva
Same day 20:31 Next day 18:58
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Chatushpada
Same day 04:01 Same day 16:03
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Naga
Same day 16:03 Next day 03:56
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 · Mon
Dec 30
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 07:13 08:30 | ||
| 08:30 09:48 | ||
| 09:48 11:06 | ||
| 11:06 12:23 | ||
| 12:23 13:41 | ||
| 13:41 14:59 | ||
| 14:59 16:16 | ||
| 16:16 17:34 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 42m| 17:34 19:16 | ||
| 19:16 20:59 | ||
| 20:59 22:41 | ||
| 22:41 00:23 | ||
| 00:23 02:06 | ||
| 02:06 03:48 | ||
| 03:48 05:31 | ||
| 05:31 07:13 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 07:13 08:30 | ||
| 08:30 09:48 | ||
| 09:48 11:06 | ||
| 11:06 12:23 | ||
| 12:23 13:41 | ||
| 13:41 14:59 | ||
| 14:59 16:16 | ||
| 16:16 17:34 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 42m| 17:34 19:16 | ||
| 19:16 20:59 | ||
| 20:59 22:41 | ||
| 22:41 00:23 | ||
| 00:23 02:06 | ||
| 02:06 03:48 | ||
| 03:48 05:31 | ||
| 05:31 07:13 |
| 05:24 → 06:18 | ||
| 12:03 → 12:44 | ||
| 17:23 → 19:02 | ||
| 08:30 → 09:48 | ||
| 11:06 → 12:23 | ||
| 13:41 → 14:59 | ||
| 07:33 → 09:11 |
Daytime hours
12 · 52 min| 07:13 08:05 | ||
| 08:05 08:56 | ||
| 08:56 09:48 | ||
| 09:48 10:40 | ||
| 10:40 11:32 | ||
| 11:32 12:23 | ||
| 12:23 13:15 | ||
| 13:15 14:07 | ||
| 14:07 14:59 | ||
| 14:59 15:50 | ||
| 15:50 16:42 | ||
| 16:42 17:34 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 8m| 17:34 18:42 | ||
| 18:42 19:50 | ||
| 19:50 20:59 | ||
| 20:59 22:07 | ||
| 22:07 23:15 | ||
| 23:15 00:23 | ||
| 00:23 01:32 | ||
| 01:32 02:40 | ||
| 02:40 03:48 | ||
| 03:48 04:57 | ||
| 04:57 06:05 | ||
| 06:05 07:13 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 30, 2024?
- The tithi on December 30, 2024 is Amavasya.
- What nakshatra is active on December 30, 2024?
- Mula nakshatra is active, with Vriddhi yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 30, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset is at 17:34.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 30, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 08:30–09:48. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.