Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 23 December 2044A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:11, sunset 17:30. Gulika Kalam 08:28 to 09:46. Rahu Kalam 11:03 to 12:20. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:41. Yamaganda 14:55 to 16:13.00061218Moonset 20:59Moonrise 10:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 23 December 2044

Friday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 00:47 Sat, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 23 December

Rahu Kalam runs 11:03 to 12:20. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:11 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:11
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:28 to 09:46
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:00
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:03 to 12:20
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:41
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:55 to 16:13
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:30
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:59

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:11 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 00:47 Sat · Panchami until 03:19 Sun
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:07, then Dhanishtha until 22:07 Sat
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 05:18 Sat, then Vajra until 06:06 Sun
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 11:26 · Vishti until 00:47 Sat · Bava until 14:06 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:11The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:30Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:59Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:00Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha 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.

  • chaturthiFriday 23 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiFriday 30 DecemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:27 and 17:35.
  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 31 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.