Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 29 December 2014A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:13, sunset 17:33. Rahu Kalam 08:30 to 09:48. Yamaganda 11:06 to 12:23. Abhijit 12:02 to 12:44. Gulika Kalam 13:41 to 14:58.00061218Moonset 01:25Moonrise 12:31

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 29 December 2014

Monday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 11:15, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 29 December

Rahu Kalam runs 08:30 to 09:48. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:13
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:30 to 09:48
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:06 to 12:23
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:02 to 12:44
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:31
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:41 to 14:58
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:33
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:25 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 11:15 · Navami until 10:01 Tue
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:56 Tue, then Ashwini until 05:38 Wed
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:36 Tue, then Shiva until 02:37 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 11:15 · Balava until 22:35 · Kaulava until 10:01 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:33Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:25Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise12:31Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraJayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiMonday 29 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiThursday 1 JanuaryBreak the fast on Friday between 07:15 and 08:33.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.