Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Daily Panchang
Tuesday, Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Dvitiya till afternoon, then Tritiya begins. Dvitiya is a steady day, good for working with others. The Moon is in Mula nakshatra till evening, then Purva Ashadha. Abhijit Muhurta (11:50 – 12:31) is good for new work; avoid Rahu Kaal (14:47 – 16:05). The Moon is in Dhanu 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 Dvitiya
from Previous day 12:43 till 13:09
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then
Shukla Tritiya
13:09 – Next day 13:10
Dvitiya — a day of stability and partnerships. Good for collaborative work.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Mula
from Previous day 15:45 till 16:41
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then
Purva Ashadha
16:41 – Next day 17:14
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Shula
from Previous day 16:00 till 15:07
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then
Ganda
15:07 – Next day 13:56
An inauspicious yoga — the Sun and Moon stand in a harsh relation. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Kaulava
from 00:59 till 13:09
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then
Taitila
13:09 – Next day 01:13
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 ~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 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 for picking 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 — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Shukla Dvitiya · Tue
Dec 3
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 06:5808:16 | ||
| 08:1609:34 | ||
| 09:3410:52 | ||
| 10:5212:10 | ||
| 12:1013:29 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 03:3505:16 | ||
| 05:1606:58 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 18m| 06:5808:16 | ||
| 08:1609:34 | ||
| 09:3410:52 | ||
| 10:5212:10 | ||
| 12:1013:29 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 03:3505:16 | ||
| 05:1606:58 |
| 05:09–06:03 | ||
| 11:50–12:31 | ||
| 10:02–11:42 | ||
| 14:47–16:05 | ||
| 09:34–10:52 | ||
| 12:10–13:29 | ||
| 15:02–16:41 |
Daytime hours
12·52 min| 06:5807:50 | ||
| 07:5008:42 | ||
| 08:4209:34 | ||
| 09:3410:26 | ||
| 10:2611:18 | ||
| 11:1812:10 | ||
| 12:1013:03 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 03:3504:42 | ||
| 04:4205:50 | ||
| 05:5006:58 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on December 3, 2024?
- On December 3, 2024, Shukla Dvitiya lasts till 13:09, then Shukla Tritiya begins.
- What is the nakshatra on December 3, 2024?
- The nakshatra is Mula and the yoga is Shula.
- When are sunrise and sunset on December 3, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset is at 17:23.
- When is Rahu Kaal on December 3, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 14:47 to 16:05. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



