Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 11 December 2015A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:03, sunset 17:25. Gulika Kalam 08:21 to 09:39. Rahu Kalam 10:56 to 12:14. Abhijit 11:53 to 12:35. Yamaganda 14:50 to 16:07.00061218Moonset 17:38

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 11 December 2015

Friday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 15:59, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 11 December

Rahu Kalam runs 10:56 to 12:14. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:03 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:03
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:21 to 09:39
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:56 to 12:14
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:53 to 12:35
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:50 to 16:07
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:25
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:38

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:03 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 15:59 · Pratipada until 16:04 Sat
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:21 Sat, then Mula until 01:50 Sun
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:19, then Shula until 09:17 Sat
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 15:59 · Kimstughna until 04:05 Sat · Bava until 16:04 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:03The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:25Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 22 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraManmathaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonFriday 11 December
  • Darsha AmavasyaFriday 11 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiMonday 21 DecemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:10 and 09:13.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.