Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 31 December 1984A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:35. Rahu Kalam 08:31 to 09:49. Yamaganda 11:07 to 12:24. Abhijit 12:04 to 12:45. Gulika Kalam 13:42 to 15:00.00061218Moonset 01:44Moonrise 12:54

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 31 December 1984

Monday in New Delhi.

Navami until 02:53 Tue, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 31 December

Rahu Kalam runs 08:31 to 09:49. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:31 to 09:49
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:07 to 12:24
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:04 to 12:45
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:54
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:42 to 15:00
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:35
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:44 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waxing MoonNavami until 02:53 Tue · Dashami until 05:13 Wed
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:15, then Ashwini until 20:08 Tue
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:37, then Shiva until 12:26 Tue
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 13:36 · Kaulava until 02:53 Tue · Taitila until 16:06 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:35Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:44Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise12:54Upper 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.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

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.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.