Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 27 December 2040A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:12, sunset 17:32. Yamaganda 07:12 to 08:30. Gulika Kalam 09:47 to 11:05. Abhijit 12:02 to 12:43. Rahu Kalam 13:40 to 14:57.00061218Moonset 12:43Moonrise 01:21

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 27 December 2040

Thursday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 11:12, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 27 December

Rahu Kalam runs 13:40 to 14:57. 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.07:12 to 08:30
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:47 to 11:05
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:02 to 12:43
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:43
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:40 to 14:57
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:32
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:21 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 11:12 · Navami until 11:58 Fri
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:04, then Chitra until 23:03 Fri
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:13 Fri, then Atiganda until 23:19 Fri
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 11:12 · Taitila until 23:41 · Gara until 11:58 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:32Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:43Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:21Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday

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.

  • ashtamiThursday 27 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.