Thursday, January 2, 2025
Daily Panchang
Thursday, Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Tritiya till early morning the next day, then Chaturthi begins. Tritiya is an auspicious day, good for travel and celebrations. The Moon is in Shravana nakshatra till night, then Dhanishta. Abhijit Muhurta (12:04 to 12:46) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (13:43 to 15:00). The Moon is in Makara rashi and the Sun in Dhanu.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Pausha
A sacred lunar leap month, kept as a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi ยท Weekday ยท Lunar month
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Shukla Tritiya
from 02:24 till Next day 01:08
Tritiya: a generally auspicious day. Suited for travel and joyful occasions.
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Thursday
Thursday, ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
- AmantaPaushaPurnimantaPausha
Nakshatra ยท Yoga ยท Karana
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Shravana
from Previous day 23:46 till 23:10
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then
Dhanishta
23:10 - Next day 22:21
Movable nakshatra: favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Harshana
from Previous day 17:06 till 14:57
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then
Vajra
14:57 - Next day 12:37
An auspicious yoga: the Sun and Moon stand in a favourable relation. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Taitila
from 02:24 till 13:48
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then
Gar
13:48 - Next day 01:08
A movable (chara) karana, one of the seven that repeat through the month. Fine for everyday work.
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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 Tritiya ยท Thu
Jan 2
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 18m| 07:1408:31 | ||
| 08:3109:49 | ||
| 09:4911:07 | ||
| 11:0712:25 | ||
| 12:2513:43 | ||
| 13:4315:00 | ||
| 15:0016:18 | ||
| 16:1817:36 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 42m| 17:3619:18 | ||
| 19:1821:00 | ||
| 21:0022:43 | ||
| 22:4300:25 | ||
| 00:2502:07 | ||
| 02:0703:49 | ||
| 03:4905:32 | ||
| 05:3207:14 |
Daytime periods
8ยท1h 18m| 07:1408:31 | ||
| 08:3109:49 | ||
| 09:4911:07 | ||
| 11:0712:25 | ||
| 12:2513:43 | ||
| 13:4315:00 | ||
| 15:0016:18 | ||
| 16:1817:36 |
Night periods
8ยท1h 42m| 17:3619:18 | ||
| 19:1821:00 | ||
| 21:0022:43 | ||
| 22:4300:25 | ||
| 00:2502:07 | ||
| 02:0703:49 | ||
| 03:4905:32 | ||
| 05:3207:14 |
| 05:25-06:19 | ||
| 12:04-12:46 | ||
| 13:02-14:35 | ||
| 13:43-15:00 | ||
| 07:14-08:31 | ||
| 09:49-11:07 | ||
| 03:02-04:35 |
Daytime hours
12ยท52 min| 07:1408:06 | ||
| 08:0608:57 | ||
| 08:5709:49 | ||
| 09:4910:41 | ||
| 10:4111:33 | ||
| 11:3312:25 | ||
| 12:2513:17 | ||
| 13:1714:08 | ||
| 14:0815:00 | ||
| 15:0015:52 | ||
| 15:5216:44 | ||
| 16:4417:36 |
Night hours
12ยท1h 8m| 17:3618:44 | ||
| 18:4419:52 | ||
| 19:5221:00 | ||
| 21:0022:09 | ||
| 22:0923:17 | ||
| 23:1700:25 | ||
| 00:2501:33 | ||
| 01:3302:41 | ||
| 02:4103:49 | ||
| 03:4904:58 | ||
| 04:5806:06 | ||
| 06:0607:14 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on January 2, 2025?
- On January 2, 2025, Shukla Tritiya lasts till 01:08 on 3 Jan, then Shukla Chaturthi begins.
- What is the nakshatra on January 2, 2025?
- The nakshatra is Shravana and the yoga is Harshana.
- When are sunrise and sunset on January 2, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset is at 17:36.
- When is Rahu Kaal on January 2, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 13:43 to 15:00. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.
