Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 30 December 2020A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:13, sunset 17:34. Yamaganda 08:31 to 09:49. Gulika Kalam 11:06 to 12:24. Rahu Kalam 12:24 to 13:41.00061218Moonset 07:19Moonrise 17:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 30 December 2020

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 08:58, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon

Times forNew Delhi · 30 December

Rahu Kalam runs 12:24 to 13:41. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:13
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:19
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:31 to 09:49
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:06 to 12:24
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:24 to 13:41
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:34
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:45

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 08:58 · Pratipada until 09:31 Thu
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:55, then Punarvasu until 19:49 Thu
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:43, then Indra until 14:51 Thu
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 08:58 · Balava until 21:18 · Kaulava until 09:31 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:34Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise17:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonWednesday 30 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiSaturday 9 JanuaryBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:16 and 09:20.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.