Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 14 December 2046A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:05, sunset 17:26. Gulika Kalam 08:23 to 09:41. Rahu Kalam 10:58 to 12:16. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:36. Yamaganda 14:51 to 16:08.00061218Moonset 07:51Moonrise 18:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 14 December 2046

Friday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 15:36, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 14 December

Rahu Kalam runs 10:58 to 12:16. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:05
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:51
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:23 to 09:41
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:58 to 12:16
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:36
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:51 to 16:08
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:26
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:16

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 15:36 · Dwitiya until 15:22 Sat
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:22, then Ardra until 09:49 Sat
  • YogaShubha, then ShuklaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:10, then Shukla until 11:49 Sat
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 15:36 · Taitila until 03:32 Sat · Gara until 15:22 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:05The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:26Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:16Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe 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 EkadashiSunday 23 DecemberBreak the fast on Monday between 07:11 and 09:14.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.