Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 20 December 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:09, sunset 17:28. Gulika Kalam 08:26 to 09:44. Rahu Kalam 11:01 to 12:18. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:39. Yamaganda 14:53 to 16:11.00061218Moonset 13:21Moonrise 01:55

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 20 December 2019

Friday in New Delhi.

Navami until 19:17, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 20 December

Rahu Kalam runs 11:01 to 12:18. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:09 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:09
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:26 to 09:44
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:01 to 12:18
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:39
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:21
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:53 to 16:11
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:28
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:55 Sat

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:09 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waning MoonNavami until 19:17 · Dashami until 17:15 Sat
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:09, then Chitra until 19:49 Sat
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:20, then Shobhana until 11:26 Sat
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 08:20 · Gara until 19:17 · Vanija until 06:15 Sat · Vishti until 17:15 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:09The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:28Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:21Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySaturday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikariThe 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

  • Saphala EkadashiSunday 22 DecemberBreak the fast on Monday between 07:11 and 09:14.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.