Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 3 January 2027A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:37. Abhijit 12:05 to 12:46. Yamaganda 12:25 to 13:43. Gulika Kalam 15:01 to 16:19. Rahu Kalam 16:19 to 17:37.00061218Moonset 13:54Moonrise 04:19

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 3 January 2027

Sunday is Saphala Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 16:09, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Monday between 07:15 and 09:19.

Times forNew Delhi · 3 January

Rahu Kalam runs 16:19 to 17:37. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

    Times are local to the place you choose.

    1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
    2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:05 to 12:46
    3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:25 to 13:43
    4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:54
    5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:01 to 16:19
    6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:19 to 17:37
    7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:37
    8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:19 Mon

    Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

    The five limbs

    What the day is made of.

    • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
    • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 16:09 · Dwadashi until 18:16 Mon
    • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:37, then Anuradha until 00:15 Tue
    • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:37, then Shula until 12:04 Mon
    • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 16:09 · Kaulava until 05:10 Mon · Taitila until 18:16 Mon

    Sun and Moon

    When the lights rise and set.

    • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
    • Sunset17:37Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 22 min of daylight
    • Moonset13:54Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
    • Moonrise04:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

    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
    • SamvatsaraParabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

    Observances

    The fasts ahead.

    • Saphala EkadashiSunday 3 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday between 07:15 and 09:19.

    Next Ekadashi

    • Pausha Putrada EkadashiMonday 18 JanuaryBreak the fast on Wednesday 20 Jan after sunrise.
    • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 19 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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    These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.