Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 4 December 2022A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:58, sunset 17:24. Abhijit 11:50 to 12:32. Yamaganda 12:11 to 13:29. Gulika Kalam 14:48 to 16:06. Rahu Kalam 16:06 to 17:24.00061218Moonset 04:09Moonrise 14:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 4 December 2022

Sunday is Mokshada Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi until 05:58 Mon, then Trayodashi. Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 4 December

Rahu Kalam runs 16:06 to 17:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:58 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:58
    2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:50 to 12:32
    3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:11 to 13:29
    4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:48 to 16:06
    5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:56
    6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:06 to 17:24
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
    8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:09 Mon

    Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:58 to the next sunrise
    • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 05:58 Mon · Trayodashi until 06:48 Tue
    • NakshatraAshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:15 Mon
    • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:40 Mon, then Parigha until 03:07 Tue
    • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 17:43 · Balava until 05:58 Mon · Kaulava until 18:20 Mon

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise06:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 26 min of daylight
    • Moonset04:09Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
    • Moonrise14:56Upper 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
    • SamvatsaraShubhakritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Mokshada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 4 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.

    Next Ekadashi

    • Saphala EkadashiMonday 19 DecemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 08:07 and 09:12.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.