Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 4 December 2005A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:59, sunset 17:24. Abhijit 11:50 to 12:32. Yamaganda 12:11 to 13:29. Gulika Kalam 14:48 to 16:06. Rahu Kalam 16:06 to 17:24.00061218Moonset 20:02Moonrise 09:48

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 4 December 2005

Sunday in New Delhi.

Tritiya until 13:39, then Chaturthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 4 December

Rahu Kalam runs 16:06 to 17:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:59
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:48
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:50 to 12:32
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:11 to 13:29
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:48 to 16:06
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:06 to 17:24
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:02

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Tritiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTritiya, then ChaturthiThe third and fourth lunar days of the waxing MoonTritiya until 13:39 · Chaturthi until 11:04 Mon
  • NakshatraPurva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:31, then Uttara Ashadha until 15:39 Mon
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:40, then Vriddhi until 11:21 Mon
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 13:39 · Vanija until 00:21 Mon · Vishti until 11:04 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 25 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:02Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:48Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraParthivaThe 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 EkadashiSunday 11 DecemberBreak the fast on Monday between 07:05 and 09:08.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.