Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 23 December 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:10, sunset 17:30. Rahu Kalam 08:28 to 09:45. Yamaganda 11:03 to 12:20. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:41. Gulika Kalam 13:37 to 14:55.00061218Moonset 15:17Moonrise 05:04

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 23 December 2019

Monday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 13:42, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 23 December

Rahu Kalam runs 08:28 to 09:45. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:10
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:28 to 09:45
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:03 to 12:20
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:41
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:37 to 14:55
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:17
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:30
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:04 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 13:42 · Trayodashi until 12:19 Tue
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:40, then Anuradha until 16:59 Tue
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:35 Tue, then Shula until 01:24 Wed
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 13:42 · Gara until 00:58 Tue · Vanija until 12:19 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:30Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:17Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:04Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday

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.

  • PradoshMonday 23 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiMonday 6 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:30 and 17:39.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.