Friday, December 6, 2024
Daily Panchang
Friday, Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Panchami till afternoon, then Shashthi begins. Panchami is a calm day, good for study, music and the arts. The Moon is in Shravana nakshatra till evening, then Dhanishta. Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga is formed on this day, an auspicious time for new work. Abhijit Muhurta (11:51 to 12:33) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (10:54 to 12:12). The Moon is in Makara rashi and the Sun in Vrishchika.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Margashirsha
A sacred lunar leap month, kept as a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi ยท Weekday ยท Lunar month
-
Shukla Panchami
from Previous day 12:49 till 12:08
-
then
Shukla Shashthi
12:08 - Next day 11:06
Panchami: a peaceful, harmonious day. Favourable for learning, music, and the arts.
-
Friday
Friday, ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
- AmantaMargashirshaPurnimantaMargashirsha
Nakshatra ยท Yoga ยท Karana
-
Shravana
from Previous day 17:26 till 17:18
-
then
Dhanishta
17:18 - Next day 16:50
Movable nakshatra: favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
-
-
Dhruva
from Previous day 12:27 till 10:42
-
then
Vyaghata
10:42 - Next day 08:42
An auspicious yoga: the Sun and Moon stand in a favourable relation. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
-
-
Balava
from 00:31 till 12:08
-
then
Kaulava
12:08 - 23:39
-
then
Taitila
23:39 - Next day 11:06
A movable (chara) karana, one of the seven that repeat through the month. Fine for everyday work.
-
Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kaal each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66ยฐ) 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 timing system used mainly in Gujarat, Rajasthan and North India: 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 to pick auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the seven most important windows: three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and four to avoid (Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam). 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, so pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Shukla Panchami ยท Fri
Dec 6
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 18m| 07:0008:18 | ||
| 08:1809:36 | ||
| 09:3610:54 | ||
| 10:5412:12 | ||
| 12:1213:30 | ||
| 13:3014:48 | ||
| 14:4816:06 | ||
| 16:0617:24 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 42m| 17:2419:06 | ||
| 19:0620:48 | ||
| 20:4822:30 | ||
| 22:3000:12 | ||
| 00:1201:54 | ||
| 01:5403:36 | ||
| 03:3605:18 | ||
| 05:1807:01 |
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 18m| 07:0008:18 | ||
| 08:1809:36 | ||
| 09:3610:54 | ||
| 10:5412:12 | ||
| 12:1213:30 | ||
| 13:3014:48 | ||
| 14:4816:06 | ||
| 16:0617:24 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 42m| 17:2419:06 | ||
| 19:0620:48 | ||
| 20:4822:30 | ||
| 22:3000:12 | ||
| 00:1201:54 | ||
| 01:5403:36 | ||
| 03:3605:18 | ||
| 05:1807:01 |
| 05:11-06:05 | ||
| 11:51-12:33 | ||
| 06:57-08:33 | ||
| 10:54-12:12 | ||
| 14:48-16:06 | ||
| 08:18-09:36 | ||
| 21:13-22:47 |
Daytime hours
12ยท52 min| 07:0007:52 | ||
| 07:5208:44 | ||
| 08:4409:36 | ||
| 09:3610:28 | ||
| 10:2811:20 | ||
| 11:2012:12 | ||
| 12:1213:04 | ||
| 13:0413:56 | ||
| 13:5614:48 | ||
| 14:4815:40 | ||
| 15:4016:32 | ||
| 16:3217:24 |
Night hours
12ยท1h 8m| 17:2418:32 | ||
| 18:3219:40 | ||
| 19:4020:48 | ||
| 20:4821:56 | ||
| 21:5623:04 | ||
| 23:0400:12 | ||
| 00:1201:20 | ||
| 01:2002:28 | ||
| 02:2803:36 | ||
| 03:3604:44 | ||
| 04:4405:52 | ||
| 05:5207:01 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on December 6, 2024?
- On December 6, 2024, Shukla Panchami lasts till 12:08, then Shukla Shashthi begins.
- What is the nakshatra on December 6, 2024?
- The nakshatra is Shravana and the yoga is Dhruva.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 6, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset is at 17:24.
- When is Rahu Kaal on December 6, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 10:54 to 12:12. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.
