Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 3 December 2054A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:58, sunset 17:24. Yamaganda 06:58 to 08:16. Gulika Kalam 09:34 to 10:53. Abhijit 11:50 to 12:32. Rahu Kalam 13:29 to 14:47.00061218Moonset 21:06Moonrise 10:09

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 3 December 2054

Thursday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 15:13, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 3 December

Rahu Kalam runs 13:29 to 14:47. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:58 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:58
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.06:58 to 08:16
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:34 to 10:53
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:09
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:50 to 12:32
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:29 to 14:47
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:06

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 06:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 15:13 · Panchami until 17:09 Fri
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:25 Fri, then Shravana until 04:02 Sat
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:22 Fri, then Dhruva until 00:53 Sat
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 15:13 · Bava until 04:06 Fri · Balava until 17:09 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:09Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraBhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiThursday 3 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiThursday 10 DecemberBreak the fast on Friday between 13:17 and 17:25.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.