Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 31 December 2045A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:35. Abhijit 12:03 to 12:45. Yamaganda 12:24 to 13:42. Gulika Kalam 15:00 to 16:17. Rahu Kalam 16:17 to 17:35.00061218Moonset 12:10Moonrise 01:33

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 31 December 2045

Sunday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 10:52, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 31 December

Rahu Kalam runs 16:17 to 17:35. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:03 to 12:45
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.12:10
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:24 to 13:42
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:00 to 16:17
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:17 to 17:35
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:35
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:33 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 10:52 · Navami until 09:30 Mon
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:11, then Chitra until 13:32 Mon
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:36, then Atiganda until 08:15 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 10:52 · Taitila until 22:08 · Gara until 09:30 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:35Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset12:10Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

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

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSunday 31 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiWednesday 3 JanuaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:15 and 07:43.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.