Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 1 December 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:56, sunset 17:24. Rahu Kalam 08:15 to 09:33. Yamaganda 10:52 to 12:10. Abhijit 11:49 to 12:31. Gulika Kalam 13:29 to 14:47.00061218Moonset 20:20Moonrise 09:52

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 1 December 2008

Monday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi all day.

Times forNew Delhi · 1 December

Rahu Kalam runs 08:15 to 09:33. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:56 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:56
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:15 to 09:33
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:52
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:52 to 12:10
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:49 to 12:31
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:29 to 14:47
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:20

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:56 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthiThe fourth lunar day of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 08:51 Tue
  • NakshatraPurva Ashadha, then Uttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:18, then Uttara Ashadha until 20:17 Tue
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:09, then Vriddhi until 20:00 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 19:32 · Vishti until 08:51 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:56The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 27 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:20Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:52Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe 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 EkadashiTuesday 9 DecemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:04 and 08:53.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.