Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 24 December 2019A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:11, sunset 17:30. Yamaganda 09:46 to 11:03. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:41. Gulika Kalam 12:20 to 13:38. Rahu Kalam 14:55 to 16:13.00061218Moonset 16:01Moonrise 06:07

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 24 December 2019

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 12:19, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 24 December

Rahu Kalam runs 14:55 to 16:13. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:11 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:11
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:46 to 11:03
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:41
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:20 to 13:38
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:55 to 16:13
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:01
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:30
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:07 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:11 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 12:19 · Chaturdashi until 11:18 Wed
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:59, then Jyeshtha until 16:41 Wed
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:24 Wed, then Ganda until 23:34 Wed
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then ShakuniHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 12:19 · Vishti until 23:45 · Shakuni until 11:18 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:11The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:30Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:01Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:07Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday

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.

  • Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 24 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.