Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 25 December 2050A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:11, sunset 17:31. Abhijit 12:01 to 12:42. Yamaganda 12:21 to 13:39. Gulika Kalam 14:56 to 16:14. Rahu Kalam 16:14 to 17:31.00061218Moonset 05:06Moonrise 15:11

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 25 December 2050

Sunday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 13:44, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 25 December

Rahu Kalam runs 16:14 to 17:31. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:11 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:11
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:01 to 12:42
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:21 to 13:39
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:56 to 16:14
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:11
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:14 to 17:31
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:31
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:06 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:11 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 13:44 · Trayodashi until 12:25 Mon
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:42 Mon, then Rohini until 01:11 Tue
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:02, then Sadhya until 07:43 Mon
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 13:44 · Kaulava until 01:03 Mon · Taitila until 12:25 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:11The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:31Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • 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
  • SamvatsaraPramodaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshSunday 25 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiSunday 8 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday between 13:31 and 17:41.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.