Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 15 December 2045A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:06, sunset 17:26. Gulika Kalam 08:24 to 09:41. Rahu Kalam 10:59 to 12:16. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:37. Yamaganda 14:51 to 16:09.00061218Moonset 23:37Moonrise 11:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 15 December 2045

Friday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 05:22 Sat, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 15 December

Rahu Kalam runs 10:59 to 12:16. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:06 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:06
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:24 to 09:41
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:59 to 12:16
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:39
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:37
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:51 to 16:09
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:26
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:37

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:06 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waxing MoonSaptami until 05:22 Sat · Ashtami until 07:49 Sun
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:26, then Purva Bhadrapada until 00:24 Sun
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:13, then Siddhi until 23:04 Sat
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 16:02 · Vanija until 05:22 Sat · Vishti until 18:38 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:06The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:26Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:37Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:39Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe 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

  • Mokshada EkadashiWednesday 20 DecemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:10 and 09:13.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.