Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 11 December 2051A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:03, sunset 17:25. Rahu Kalam 08:21 to 09:39. Yamaganda 10:56 to 12:14. Abhijit 11:53 to 12:35. Gulika Kalam 13:32 to 14:50.00061218Moonset 01:00Moonrise 12:33

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 11 December 2051

Monday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 16:53, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 11 December

Rahu Kalam runs 08:21 to 09:39. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:03 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:03
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:21 to 09:39
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:56 to 12:14
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:53 to 12:35
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:33
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:32 to 14:50
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:25
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:00 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:03 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 16:53 · Navami until 15:02 Tue
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:18, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 20:02 Tue
  • YogaVajra, Siddhi, then VyatipataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:55, then Siddhi until 05:22 Tue, then Vyatipata until 02:27 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 16:53 · Balava until 04:01 Tue · Kaulava until 15:02 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:03The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:25Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 22 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:00Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise12:33Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPrajapatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiMonday 11 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiWednesday 13 DecemberBreak the fast on Friday 15 Dec after sunrise.
  • Mokshada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 14 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.