Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 27 December 2050A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:12, sunset 17:32. Yamaganda 09:47 to 11:05. Abhijit 12:01 to 12:43. Gulika Kalam 12:22 to 13:40. Rahu Kalam 14:57 to 16:15.00061218Moonset 06:57Moonrise 16:58

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 27 December 2050

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 11:24, then Purnima.

Observed today Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 27 December

Rahu Kalam runs 14:57 to 16:15. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:12
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:47 to 11:05
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:01 to 12:43
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:22 to 13:40
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:57 to 16:15
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:58
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:32
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:57 Wed

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 11:24 · Purnima until 10:46 Wed
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:00 Wed, then Ardra until 01:13 Thu
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:48 Wed, then Brahma until 02:19 Thu
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 11:24 · Vishti until 23:02 · Bava until 10:46 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:32Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:57Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityWednesday
  • Moonrise16:58Upper 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.

  • Purnima fastTuesday 27 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.