Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 30 December 1984A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:13, sunset 17:34. Abhijit 12:03 to 12:44. Yamaganda 12:24 to 13:41. Gulika Kalam 14:59 to 16:17. Rahu Kalam 16:17 to 17:34.00061218Moonset 00:52Moonrise 12:26

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 30 December 1984

Sunday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 00:17 Mon, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 30 December

Rahu Kalam runs 16:17 to 17:34. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:13
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:03 to 12:44
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:24 to 13:41
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:26
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:59 to 16:17
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:17 to 17:34
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:34
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:52 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 00:17 Mon · Navami until 02:53 Tue
  • NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:12, then Revati until 17:15 Mon
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:43, then Parigha until 11:37 Mon
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:57 · Bava until 00:17 Mon · Balava until 13:36 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:34Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:52Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise12:26Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRaktakshiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSunday 30 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiWednesday 2 JanuaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:28 and 17:36.
  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 3 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday between 07:15 and 08:15.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.