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Delhi Panchang for Monday, 30 December 2024

Panchang for Delhi, Monday, 30 December 2024: Amavasya tithi until 3:49 am, Mula nakshatra, Vriddhi yoga and Chatushpada karana. Rahu Kaal is 8:31 am to 9:48 am and Abhijit muhurta is 12:03 pm to 12:44 pm. Sunrise 7:13 am, sunset 5:34 pm.

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Monday, 30 December 2024, Delhi

Calculated for Delhi at 28.614° N, 77.209° E (IST).

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The day at a glance

What is the Panchang on 30 Dec 2024 in Delhi?

The Panchang on 30 Dec 2024 in Delhi is Amavasya tithi, Mula nakshatra, Vriddhi yoga and Chatushpada karana, on Somavara.

Tithi
Amavasya until 3:49 am
Vara (weekday)
Somavara, Monday
Nakshatra
Mula until 11:50 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi until 8:24 pm
Karana
Chatushpada until 3:56 pm
Sunrise and sunset
7:13 am and 5:34 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 6:46 am, moonset 4:51 pm
Lunar month
Margashirsha, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the east

Special day

Amavasya. A day for pitru tarpanam and remembering ancestors; many avoid new starts.

What time is Rahu Kaal on 30 Dec 2024 in Delhi?

Rahu Kaal on 30 Dec 2024 in Delhi is from 8:31 am to 9:48 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 8:31 am to 9:48 amRahu Kaal
  • 11:06 am to 12:23 pmYamaganda
  • 12:44 pm to 1:25 pmDurmuhurtam
  • 1:41 pm to 2:59 pmGulika Kalam
  • 2:48 pm to 3:30 pmDurmuhurtam

What is the shubh muhurat on 30 Dec 2024 in Delhi?

Abhijit muhurta, 12:03 pm to 12:44 pm, is the most widely used good time on 30 Dec 2024. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 7:13 am to 8:31 amAmrit Choghadiya
  • 9:48 am to 11:06 amShubh Choghadiya
  • 12:03 pm to 12:44 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Yamaganda
  • 3:30 pm to 4:16 pmLabh Choghadiya
  • 4:16 pm to 5:34 pmAmrit Choghadiya
  • 5:24 am to 6:19 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 30 Dec 2024 in Delhi?

Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.

7:13 am5:34 pm7:13 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
7:13 am to 8:31 amAmritGood
8:31 am to 9:48 amKaalAvoid
9:48 am to 11:06 amShubhGood
11:06 am to 12:23 pmRogAvoid
12:23 pm to 1:41 pmUdvegAvoid
1:41 pm to 2:59 pmCharWeak
2:59 pm to 4:16 pmLabhGood
4:16 pm to 5:34 pmAmritGood
5:34 pm to 7:16 pm (night)CharWeak
7:16 pm to 8:59 pm (night)RogAvoid
8:59 pm to 10:41 pm (night)KaalAvoid
10:41 pm to 12:23 am (night)LabhGood
12:23 am to 2:06 am (night)UdvegAvoid
2:06 am to 3:48 am (night)ShubhGood
3:48 am to 5:31 am (night)AmritGood
5:31 am to 7:13 am (night)CharWeak

Which god to worship on 30 Dec 2024, and what is the lucky colour?

Monday is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the lucky colour is white.

God of the day

Lord Shiva

Visit a Shiva temple and offer milk or water abhishekam. Many keep the Somavara vratam.

Lucky colour

White

Silver and light cream also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 30 Dec 2024?

Good to do

  • Shiva abhishekam or chanting Om Namah Shivaya
  • Start new things and short journeys
  • Visit or call your mother
  • Tarpanam or food donation in memory of ancestors

Better to avoid

  • Travel towards the east (Disha Shool)
  • Arguments at home, as Monday is linked with the mind and emotions

Panchang and festivals in Delhi

Delhi follows the North Indian purnimanta calendar.

Well-known temples: Laxminarayan Temple (Birla Mandir), Jhandewalan Devi Temple, Kalkaji Mandir, Swaminarayan Akshardham.

Ramlila performances end with the burning of Ravana effigies on Dussehra, and Chhath Puja is observed at the ghats of the Yamuna.

Questions people ask

What is Rahu Kalam?

Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.

What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?

They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.