Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 25 December 2040A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:12, sunset 17:31. Yamaganda 09:46 to 11:04. Abhijit 12:01 to 12:42. Gulika Kalam 12:21 to 13:39. Rahu Kalam 14:56 to 16:14.00061218Moonset 11:46Moonrise 23:32

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 25 December 2040

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 07:41, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 25 December

Rahu Kalam runs 14:56 to 16:14. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:12
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:46 to 11:04
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:46
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:01 to 12:42
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:21 to 13:39
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:56 to 16:14
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:31
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:32

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 07:41 · Saptami until 09:43 Wed
  • NakshatraPurva Phalguni, then Uttara PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:05, then Uttara Phalguni until 20:22 Wed
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:22 Wed, then Saubhagya until 00:32 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 07:41 · Vishti until 20:46 · Bava until 09:43 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:31Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:46Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:32Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

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

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiTuesday 25 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiSunday 30 DecemberBreak the fast on Monday between 07:14 and 09:17.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.