Monday, December 8, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Monday. The tithi is Chaturthi until 16:03, after which Panchami runs until 14:29 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Pushya until 02:52 (tomorrow), then Ashlesha until 02:22 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Brahma until 17:00, then Indra until 14:32 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 16:03) to Kaulava (until 03:10 (tomorrow)) and then to Taitila (until 14:29 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 08:19 to 09:37. The Moon transits Cancer rashi while the Sun sits in Scorpio.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Margashirsha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Krishna Chaturthi
Prev day18:25Same day16:03
Krishna Panchami
Same day16:03Next day14:29
Chaturthi — sacred to Ganesha. Best used for prayer and removing obstacles, not for major new ventures.
Monday
Monday — ruled by the Moon. A gentle, reflective day; suited for family, water-related work, and learning.
- AmantaMargashirshaPurnimantaPausha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Pushya · Pada 1
Same day04:11Next day02:52
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
Brahma
Prev day20:06Same day17:00
Indra
Same day17:00Next day14:32
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Balava
Same day05:08Same day16:03
Kaulava
Same day16:03Next day03:10
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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.
Krishna Chaturthi · Mon
Dec 8
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 07:0108:19 | ||
| 08:1909:37 | ||
| 09:3710:55 | ||
| 10:5512:12 | ||
| 12:1213:30 | ||
| 13:3014:48 | ||
| 14:4816:06 | ||
| 16:0617:24 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:2419:06 | ||
| 19:0620:48 | ||
| 20:4822:31 | ||
| 22:3100:13 | ||
| 00:1301:55 | ||
| 01:5503:37 | ||
| 03:3705:20 | ||
| 05:2007:02 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 07:0108:19 | ||
| 08:1909:37 | ||
| 09:3710:55 | ||
| 10:5512:12 | ||
| 12:1213:30 | ||
| 13:3014:48 | ||
| 14:4816:06 | ||
| 16:0617:24 |
Night periods
8·1h 42m| 17:2419:06 | ||
| 19:0620:48 | ||
| 20:4822:31 | ||
| 22:3100:13 | ||
| 00:1301:55 | ||
| 01:5503:37 | ||
| 03:3705:20 | ||
| 05:2007:02 |
| 05:12→06:07 | ||
| 11:52→12:33 | ||
| 20:49→22:20 | ||
| 08:19→09:37 | ||
| 10:55→12:12 | ||
| 13:30→14:48 | ||
| 11:44→13:15 |
Daytime hours
12·52 min| 07:0107:53 | ||
| 07:5308:45 | ||
| 08:4509:37 | ||
| 09:3710:29 | ||
| 10:2911:21 | ||
| 11:2112:12 | ||
| 12:1213:04 | ||
| 13:0413:56 | ||
| 13:5614:48 | ||
| 14:4815:40 | ||
| 15:4016:32 | ||
| 16:3217:24 |
Night hours
12·1h 8m| 17:2418:32 | ||
| 18:3219:40 | ||
| 19:4020:48 | ||
| 20:4821:57 | ||
| 21:5723:05 | ||
| 23:0500:13 | ||
| 00:1301:21 | ||
| 01:2102:29 | ||
| 02:2903:37 | ||
| 03:3704:45 | ||
| 04:4505:54 | ||
| 05:5407:02 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on December 8, 2025?
- The tithi on December 8, 2025 is Krishna Chaturthi.
- What nakshatra is active on December 8, 2025?
- Pushya nakshatra is active, with Brahma yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 8, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset is at 17:24.
- When is Rahu Kalam on December 8, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 08:19–09:37. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

