Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 20 December 2046A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:09, sunset 17:28. Yamaganda 07:09 to 08:26. Gulika Kalam 09:44 to 11:01. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:39. Rahu Kalam 13:36 to 14:53.00061218Moonset 11:51Moonrise 00:32

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 20 December 2046

Thursday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 09:12, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 20 December

Rahu Kalam runs 13:36 to 14:53. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:09 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:09
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:09 to 08:26
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:44 to 11:01
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:51
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:39
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:36 to 14:53
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:28
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:32 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:09 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waning MoonSaptami until 09:12 · Ashtami until 07:10 Fri
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni, then HastaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:48 Fri, then Hasta until 04:17 Sat
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:17, then Saubhagya until 19:19 Fri
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 09:12 · Balava until 20:13 · Kaulava until 07:10 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:09The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:28Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:32Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday

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.