Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 7 December 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:01, sunset 17:24. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:33. Yamaganda 12:13 to 13:31. Gulika Kalam 14:48 to 16:06. Rahu Kalam 16:06 to 17:24.00061218Moonset 02:00Moonrise 13:09

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 7 December 2008

Sunday in New Delhi.

Navami until 14:48, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 7 December

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

The day runs from sunrise at 07:01 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:01
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:33
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:13 to 13:31
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:09
  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.02:00 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:01 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waxing MoonNavami until 14:48 · Dashami until 13:37 Mon
  • NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:13 Mon, then Revati until 02:14 Tue
  • YogaSiddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:08, then Vyatipata until 15:53 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 14:48 · Taitila until 02:19 Mon · Gara until 13:37 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:01The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 23 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:00Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise13:09Upper 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.