Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 12 December 2048A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:04, sunset 17:25. Gulika Kalam 07:04 to 08:22. Rahu Kalam 09:40 to 10:57. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:36. Yamaganda 13:33 to 14:50.00061218Moonset 00:42Moonrise 12:09

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 12 December 2048

Saturday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 00:46 Sun, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 12 December

Rahu Kalam runs 09:40 to 10:57. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:04 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:04
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:04 to 08:22
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:40 to 10:57
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:36
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:09
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:33 to 14:50
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:25
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:42 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:04 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 00:46 Sun · Navami until 00:51 Mon
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:33 Sun, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 02:15 Mon
  • YogaVajra, Siddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:18, then Siddhi until 06:46 Sun, then Vyatipata until 05:46 Mon
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 12:59 · Bava until 00:46 Sun · Balava until 12:43 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:04The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:25Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday
  • Moonrise12:09Upper 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
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVibhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSaturday 12 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.