Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 12 December 1988A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:04, sunset 17:25. Rahu Kalam 08:22 to 09:40. Yamaganda 10:57 to 12:15. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:36. Gulika Kalam 13:33 to 14:50.00061218Moonset 20:31Moonrise 09:55

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 12 December 1988

Monday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 07:29, then Chaturthi.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 12 December

Rahu Kalam runs 08:22 to 09:40. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:04 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:04
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:22 to 09:40
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:55
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:57 to 12:15
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:36
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:33 to 14:50
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:25
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:31

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:04 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then Chaturthi, then PanchamiThe third, fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonTritiya until 07:29 · Chaturthi until 05:47 Tue · Panchami until 03:58 Wed
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:18, then Shravana until 19:12 Tue
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:57 Tue, then Vyaghata until 22:16 Tue
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayGara until 07:29 · Vanija until 18:39 · Vishti until 05:47 Tue · Bava until 16:53 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:04The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:25Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:31Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:55Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVibhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiMonday 12 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiMonday 19 DecemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:10 and 09:13.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.