Monday, December 6, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Ashtami until 00:00 (tomorrow), after which Navami runs until 01:50 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Shatabhisha until 11:39, then Purva Bhadrapada until 14:14 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vajra until 06:45 (tomorrow), then Siddhi until 06:56 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 10:52) to Bava (until 00:00 (tomorrow)) and then to Balava (until 13:00 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 08:17 to 09:35. The Moon transits Aquarius rashi while the Sun sits in Scorpio.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Ashtami
Prev day 21:37 Next day 00:00
Ashtami — a powerful, intense tithi. Traditionally avoided for starting fresh ventures.
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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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Margashirsha · Pausha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Shatabhisha
Prev day 08:40 Same day 11:39
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Purva Bhadrapada
Same day 11:39 Next day 14:14
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Vajra
Same day 06:08 Next day 06:45
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Vishti
Prev day 21:37 Same day 10:52
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Bava
Same day 10:52 Next day 00:00
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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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 Ashtami · Mon
Dec 6
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 06:59 08:17 | ||
| 08:17 09:35 | ||
| 09:35 10:53 | ||
| 10:53 12:11 | ||
| 12:11 13:29 | ||
| 13:29 14:47 | ||
| 14:47 16:06 | ||
| 16:06 17:24 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 42m| 17:24 19:06 | ||
| 19:06 20:48 | ||
| 20:48 22:30 | ||
| 22:30 00:12 | ||
| 00:12 01:54 | ||
| 01:54 03:36 | ||
| 03:36 05:18 | ||
| 05:18 07:00 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 18m| 06:59 08:17 | ||
| 08:17 09:35 | ||
| 09:35 10:53 | ||
| 10:53 12:11 | ||
| 12:11 13:29 | ||
| 13:29 14:47 | ||
| 14:47 16:06 | ||
| 16:06 17:24 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 42m| 17:24 19:06 | ||
| 19:06 20:48 | ||
| 20:48 22:30 | ||
| 22:30 00:12 | ||
| 00:12 01:54 | ||
| 01:54 03:36 | ||
| 03:36 05:18 | ||
| 05:18 07:00 |
| 05:10 → 06:05 | ||
| 11:51 → 12:32 | ||
| 03:34 → 05:22 | ||
| 08:17 → 09:35 | ||
| 10:53 → 12:11 | ||
| 13:29 → 14:47 | ||
| 16:46 → 18:34 |
Daytime hours
12 · 52 min| 06:59 07:51 | ||
| 07:51 08:43 | ||
| 08:43 09:35 | ||
| 09:35 10:27 | ||
| 10:27 11:19 | ||
| 11:19 12:11 | ||
| 12:11 13:03 | ||
| 13:03 13:55 | ||
| 13:55 14:47 | ||
| 14:47 15:40 | ||
| 15:40 16:32 | ||
| 16:32 17:24 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 8m| 17:24 18:32 | ||
| 18:32 19:40 | ||
| 19:40 20:48 | ||
| 20:48 21:56 | ||
| 21:56 23:04 | ||
| 23:04 00:12 | ||
| 00:12 01:20 | ||
| 01:20 02:28 | ||
| 02:28 03:36 | ||
| 03:36 04:44 | ||
| 04:44 05:52 | ||
| 05:52 07:00 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 6, 2027?
- The tithi on December 6, 2027 is Shukla Ashtami.
- What nakshatra is active on December 6, 2027?
- Shatabhisha nakshatra is active, with Vajra yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 6, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset is at 17:24.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 6, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 08:17–09:35. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.