Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 20 December 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:09, sunset 17:29. Rahu Kalam 08:27 to 09:44. Yamaganda 11:01 to 12:19. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:39. Gulika Kalam 13:36 to 14:54.00061218Moonset 02:16Moonrise 13:21

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 20 December 2004

Monday in New Delhi.

Navami until 10:01, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 20 December

Rahu Kalam runs 08:27 to 09:44. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:09 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:09
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:27 to 09:44
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:01 to 12:19
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:39
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:21
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:36 to 14:54
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:29
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:16 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 07:09 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waxing MoonNavami until 10:01 · Dashami until 10:46 Tue
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:46, then Ashwini until 01:22 Wed
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:30, then Parigha until 13:59 Tue
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 10:01 · Taitila until 22:19 · Gara until 10:46 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:09The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:29Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:16Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise13:21Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraTaranaThe 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 EkadashiWednesday 22 DecemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:11 and 09:14.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.