Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 2 December 1994A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:57, sunset 17:24. Gulika Kalam 08:15 to 09:34. Rahu Kalam 10:52 to 12:10. Abhijit 11:49 to 12:31. Yamaganda 14:47 to 16:06.00061218Moonset 16:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 2 December 1994

Friday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 09:07, then Amavasya.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 2 December

Rahu Kalam runs 10:52 to 12:10. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:57
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:15 to 09:34
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:52 to 12:10
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:49 to 12:31
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:47 to 16:06
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:56
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 06:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then Amavasya, then PratipadaThe fourteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the fifteenth and first of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 09:07 · Amavasya until 05:24 Sat · Pratipada until 01:45 Sun
  • NakshatraVishakha, Anuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:10, then Anuradha until 05:12 Sat, then Jyeshtha until 02:18 Sun
  • YogaAtiganda, Sukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:19, then Sukarma until 05:02 Sat, then Dhriti until 00:48 Sun
  • KaranaShakuni, Chatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 09:07 · Chatushpada until 19:16 · Naga until 05:24 Sat · Kimstughna until 15:33 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 27 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:56Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraBhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonFriday 2 December
  • Darsha AmavasyaFriday 2 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiTuesday 13 DecemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:06 and 09:09.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.