Today is 28 December 2024, Saturday. This is the Trayodashi date of Krishna Paksha of Paush month, which will last till 3:33 pm. After this Chaturdashi Tithi will start. Moon will be situated in Scorpio today and will be influenced by Swati Nakshatra. Also, a combination of Dhriti Yoga is taking place today. Let us know today’s auspicious time, Rahukaal, fasting festival, and other important information.
Main elements of Panchang
Hindu calendar is also known as Vedic calendar. It is used for accurate calculation of time and period. Panchang mainly consists of 5 parts:
- date
- constellation
- wise
- sum
- Karan
It gives us detailed information about auspicious time, Rahukaal, sunrise-sunset time, position of Moon and Sun planets, month, and paksha.
Auspicious time of 28 December 2024
| date and constellation | Time |
|---|---|
| Trayodashi Tithi | till 3:33 pm |
| chaturdashi date | Start after Trayodashi date |
| Anuradha Nakshatra | till 10:13 pm |
| shool yoga | till 10:22 pm |
| auspicious time | Time |
|---|---|
| immortality period | 6:06 am to 7:42 am |
| twilight time | 6:23 pm to 7:25 pm |
| Vijay Muhurta | 2:23 pm to 3:25 pm |
| Nishith Muhurat | 11:41 pm to 12:20 am |
| wee hours | 4:03 am to 5:08 am |
| Abhijeet Muhurta | 12:01 am to 12:42 am |
Time of Rahukaal (time of not doing auspicious work)
Today on Saturday, Rahukaal will be in the morning. One should avoid doing any auspicious work during Rahukaal.
| City | Rahukaal time |
|---|---|
| Delhi | 9:47 am to 11:05 am |
| Mumbai | 9:55 am to 11:17 am |
| Chandigarh | 9:51 am to 11:07 am |
| Lucknow | 9:30 am to 10:49 am |
| Bhopal | 9:40 am to 11:01 am |
| Kolkata | 8:56 am to 10:17 am |
| Ahmedabad | 9:59 am to 11:20 am |
| Chennai | 10:44 am to 12:10 am |
sunrise and sunset time
- Sunrise: 7:12 am.
- Sunset: 5:32 pm.
Today’s fasts and festivals
- Shani Pradosh Vrat: Since today is Saturday, Shani Pradosh Vrat will be observed.
- Planetary Position: Today Venus will enter Aquarius.
Special significance of 28 December 2024
- Yoga: Today is the conjunction of Dhriti Yoga, which symbolizes positive energy and stability.
- Nakshatra: Anuradha Nakshatra, which will last till 10:13 pm, is considered auspicious for important works.
- Fast and Rituals: Worshiping Lord Shiva and Shanidev on the day of Shani Pradosh fast gives special results.
