Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 19 December 2031A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:08, sunset 17:28. Gulika Kalam 08:26 to 09:43. Rahu Kalam 11:01 to 12:18. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:39. Yamaganda 14:53 to 16:10.00061218Moonset 23:05Moonrise 11:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 19 December 2031

Friday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 20:04, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 19 December

Rahu Kalam runs 11:01 to 12:18. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:08 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:08
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:26 to 09:43
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:00
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:01 to 12:18
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:39
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:53 to 16:10
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:28
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:05

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:08 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 20:04 · Saptami until 18:13 Sat
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:16 Sat, then Purva Bhadrapada until 03:18 Sun
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:40, then Siddhi until 20:00 Sat
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 09:12 · Taitila until 20:04 · Gara until 07:04 Sat · Vanija until 18:13 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:08The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:28Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:05Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:00Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVirodhikritThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiFriday 19 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiWednesday 24 DecemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:12 and 09:15.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.