Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 13 December 1996A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:05, sunset 17:26. Gulika Kalam 08:23 to 09:40. Rahu Kalam 10:58 to 12:15. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:36. Yamaganda 14:51 to 16:08.00061218Moonset 20:27Moonrise 09:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 13 December 1996

Friday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 13:50, then Chaturthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 13 December

Rahu Kalam runs 10:58 to 12:15. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:05
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:23 to 09:40
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:14
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:58 to 12:15
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:36
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:51 to 16:08
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:26
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:27

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waxing MoonTritiya until 13:50 · Chaturthi until 10:56 Sat
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:58, then Shravana until 21:52 Sat
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:40 Sat, then Vyaghata until 23:10 Sat
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 13:50 · Vanija until 00:22 Sat · Vishti until 10:56 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:05The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:26Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:14Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraDhataThe 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

  • Mokshada EkadashiFriday 20 DecemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:10 and 09:13.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.