Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 12 December 2013A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:04, sunset 17:25. Yamaganda 07:04 to 08:22. Gulika Kalam 09:40 to 10:57. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:36. Rahu Kalam 13:32 to 14:50.00061218Moonset 03:14Moonrise 14:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 12 December 2013

Thursday in New Delhi.

Dashami until 07:43, then Ekadashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 12 December

Rahu Kalam runs 13:32 to 14:50. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:04 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:04
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:04 to 08:22
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:40 to 10:57
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:36
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:32 to 14:50
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:00
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:25
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:14 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:04 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waxing MoonDashami until 07:43 · Ekadashi until 08:22 Fri
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:56, then Ashwini until 16:16 Fri
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:07, then Parigha until 20:38 Fri
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 07:43 · Vanija until 19:59 · Vishti until 08:22 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:04The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:25Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:14Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise14:00Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe 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 13 DecemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:06 and 09:09.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.