Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 6 December 2044A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:00, sunset 17:24. Yamaganda 09:36 to 10:54. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:33. Gulika Kalam 12:12 to 13:30. Rahu Kalam 14:48 to 16:06.00061218Moonset 08:28Moonrise 18:44

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 6 December 2044

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 22:03, then Tritiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 6 December

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

The day runs from sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:00
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:28
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:36 to 10:54
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:33
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:12 to 13:30
  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.18:44

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waning MoonDwitiya until 22:03 · Tritiya until 18:39 Wed
  • NakshatraMrigashira, Ardra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:15, then Ardra until 06:29 Wed, then Punarvasu until 03:55 Thu
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:54, then Shukla until 19:53 Wed
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 11:49 · Gara until 22:03 · Vanija until 08:20 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:00The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 24 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:28Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:44Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraRaktakshiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiThursday 15 DecemberBreak the fast on Friday between 07:07 and 09:09.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.