Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 27 December 1985A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:12, sunset 17:32. Gulika Kalam 08:30 to 09:47. Rahu Kalam 11:05 to 12:22. Abhijit 12:02 to 12:43. Yamaganda 14:57 to 16:15.00061218Moonset 07:16Moonrise 17:27

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 27 December 1985

Friday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 13:00, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 27 December

Rahu Kalam runs 11:05 to 12:22. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:12
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:16
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:30 to 09:47
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:05 to 12:22
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:02 to 12:43
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:57 to 16:15
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:27
  8. SunsetNight hours follow.17:32

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 13:00 · Pratipada until 14:23 Sat
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:54 Sat, then Punarvasu until 06:31 Sun
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:23 Sat, then Indra until 06:03 Sun
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 13:00 · Balava until 01:45 Sat · Kaulava until 14:23 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:32Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:16Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise17:27Upper 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
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonFriday 27 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiMonday 6 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:30 and 17:39.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 7 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.