Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 6 December 2049A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:00, sunset 17:24. Rahu Kalam 08:18 to 09:36. Yamaganda 10:54 to 12:12. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:33. Gulika Kalam 13:30 to 14:48.00061218Moonset 04:58Moonrise 15:11

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 6 December 2049

Monday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 11:55, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 6 December

Rahu Kalam runs 08:18 to 09:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:00
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:18 to 09:36
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:54 to 12:12
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:33
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:30 to 14:48
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:11
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:58 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 11:55 · Trayodashi until 11:50 Tue
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:41, then Bharani until 11:11 Tue
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:47 Tue, then Shiva until 02:45 Wed
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 11:55 · Kaulava until 23:49 · Taitila until 11:50 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:00The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 24 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:58Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise15:11Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraShuklaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshMonday 6 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiMonday 20 DecemberBreak the fast on Wednesday 22 Dec after sunrise.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 21 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.