Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 20 December 2047A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:09, sunset 17:28. Gulika Kalam 08:26 to 09:44. Rahu Kalam 11:01 to 12:19. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:39. Yamaganda 14:53 to 16:11.00061218Moonset 21:14Moonrise 09:51

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 20 December 2047

Friday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 19:03, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 20 December

Rahu Kalam runs 11:01 to 12:19. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:09
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:26 to 09:44
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:51
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.11:01 to 12:19
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:39
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:53 to 16:11
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:28
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:14

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:09 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 19:03 · Panchami until 18:08 Sat
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:18, then Dhanishtha until 21:07 Sat
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:34, then Harshana until 12:29 Sat
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 07:47 · Vishti until 19:03 · Bava until 06:29 Sat · Balava until 18:08 Sat

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
  • Moonset21:14Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:51Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPrabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiFriday 20 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiFriday 27 DecemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:25 and 17:32.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.