Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 2 December 2048A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:57, sunset 17:24. Yamaganda 08:16 to 09:34. Gulika Kalam 10:52 to 12:11. Rahu Kalam 12:11 to 13:29.00061218Moonset 14:32Moonrise 04:12

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 2 December 2048

Wednesday is Utpanna Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 08:36, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.

Observed today Trisparsha Mahadwadashi

Times forNew Delhi · 2 December

Rahu Kalam runs 12:11 to 13:29. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:57 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:57
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:16 to 09:34
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:52 to 12:11
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:11 to 13:29
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:32
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:12 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:57 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then Dwadashi, then TrayodashiThe eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 08:36 · Dwadashi until 06:27 Thu · Trayodashi until 03:42 Fri
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 23:13, then Swati until 21:22 Thu
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:12, then Shobhana until 19:54 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 08:36 · Kaulava until 19:37 · Taitila until 06:27 Thu · Gara until 17:09 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:57The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:32Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:12Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVibhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Utpanna Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 2 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
  • Trisparsha MahadwadashiWednesday 2 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiTuesday 15 DecemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:19 and 17:26.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.