Thursday, December 4, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday, in the Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Chaturdashi till morning, then Purnima begins. Chaturdashi is an intense day. Take big decisions with care. The Moon is in Krittika nakshatra till afternoon, then Rohini. Start new work in Abhijit Muhurta, 11:50 to 12:32, and avoid it in Rahu Kaal, 13:29 to 14:47. The Moon is in Vrishabha rashi and the Sun in Vrishchika.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Margashirsha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Chaturdashi
Prev day 12:26 upto Same day 08:37
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Purnima
Same day 08:37 Next day 04:43
Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.
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Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
- AmantaMargashirshaPurnimantaMargashirsha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Krittika
Prev day 17:59 upto Same day 14:53
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Rohini
Same day 14:53 Next day 11:45
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
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Shiva
Prev day 16:56 upto Same day 12:33
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Siddha
Same day 12:33 Next day 08:07
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vanij
Prev day 22:33 upto Same day 08:37
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Vishti
Same day 08:37 Same day 18:40
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Bava
Same day 18:40 Next day 04:43
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 Chaturdashi · Thu
Dec 4
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 06:5808:16 | ||
| 08:1609:34 | ||
| 09:3410:53 | ||
| 10:5312:11 | ||
| 12:1113:29 | ||
| 13:2914:47 | ||
| 14:4716:05 | ||
| 16:0517:23 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:2319:05 | ||
| 19:0520:47 | ||
| 20:4722:29 | ||
| 22:2900:11 | ||
| 00:1101:53 | ||
| 01:5303:35 | ||
| 03:3505:17 | ||
| 05:1706:59 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 06:5808:16 | ||
| 08:1609:34 | ||
| 09:3410:53 | ||
| 10:5312:11 | ||
| 12:1113:29 | ||
| 13:2914:47 | ||
| 14:4716:05 | ||
| 16:0517:23 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:2319:05 | ||
| 19:0520:47 | ||
| 20:4722:29 | ||
| 22:2900:11 | ||
| 00:1101:53 | ||
| 01:5303:35 | ||
| 03:3505:17 | ||
| 05:1706:59 |
| 05:10→06:04 | ||
| 11:50→12:32 | ||
| 12:48→14:11 | ||
| 13:29→14:47 | ||
| 06:58→08:16 | ||
| 09:34→10:53 | ||
| 04:26→05:50 |
Daytime hours
12·52 min| 06:5807:50 | ||
| 07:5008:42 | ||
| 08:4209:34 | ||
| 09:3410:27 | ||
| 10:2711:19 | ||
| 11:1912:11 | ||
| 12:1113:03 | ||
| 13:0313:55 | ||
| 13:5514:47 | ||
| 14:4715:39 | ||
| 15:3916:31 | ||
| 16:3117:23 |
Night hours
12·1h 8m| 17:2318:31 | ||
| 18:3119:39 | ||
| 19:3920:47 | ||
| 20:4721:55 | ||
| 21:5523:03 | ||
| 23:0300:11 | ||
| 00:1101:19 | ||
| 01:1902:27 | ||
| 02:2703:35 | ||
| 03:3504:43 | ||
| 04:4305:51 | ||
| 05:5106:59 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 4, 2025?
- The tithi on December 4, 2025 is Shukla Chaturdashi.
- What nakshatra is active on December 4, 2025?
- Krittika nakshatra is active, with Shiva yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 4, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset is at 17:23.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 4, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:29–14:47. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.



