Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 5 December 2023A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:59, sunset 17:24. Yamaganda 09:35 to 10:53. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:32. Gulika Kalam 12:11 to 13:30. Rahu Kalam 14:48 to 16:06.00061218Moonset 12:51Moonrise 00:35

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 5 December 2023

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 00:38 Wed, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 5 December

Rahu Kalam runs 14:48 to 16:06. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:59
    2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:35 to 10:53
    3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:32
    4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:11 to 13:30
    5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:51
    6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:48 to 16:06
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
    8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:35 Wed

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 06:59 to the next sunrise
    • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 00:38 Wed · Navami until 03:05 Thu
    • NakshatraPurva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:38 Wed, then Uttara Phalguni until 06:29 Thu
    • YogaVishkambha, then PritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:42, then Priti until 23:29 Wed
    • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 11:19 · Kaulava until 00:38 Wed · Taitila until 13:54 Wed

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise06:59The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 25 min of daylight
    • Moonset12:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise00:35Upper 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
    • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
    • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
    • SamvatsaraShobhakritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • ashtamiTuesday 5 December

    Next Ekadashi

    • Utpanna EkadashiFriday 8 DecemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:16 and 17:24.
    • Utpanna Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 9 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday between 07:03 and 07:13.
    All festivals this year

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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.