Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 6 December 2018A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:00, sunset 17:24. Yamaganda 07:00 to 08:18. Gulika Kalam 09:36 to 10:54. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:33. Rahu Kalam 13:30 to 14:48.00061218Moonset 16:55Moonrise 06:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 6 December 2018

Thursday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 12:12, then Amavasya.

Observed today Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 6 December

Rahu Kalam runs 13:30 to 14:48. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:00
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:00 to 08:18
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:36 to 10:54
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:33
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:30 to 14:48
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:55
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:45 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 12:12 · Amavasya until 12:50 Fri
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:35 Fri, then Jyeshtha until 06:06 Sat
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:36, then Dhriti until 21:05 Fri
  • KaranaShakuni, Chatushpada, then NagaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 12:12 · Chatushpada until 00:27 Fri · Naga until 12:50 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:00The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 24 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday

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
  • SamvatsaraVilambiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Darsha AmavasyaThursday 6 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiTuesday 18 DecemberBreak the fast on Thursday 20 Dec after sunrise.
  • Mokshada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 19 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.