Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 13 December 2054A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:05, sunset 17:26. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:36. Yamaganda 12:15 to 13:33. Gulika Kalam 14:50 to 16:08. Rahu Kalam 16:08 to 17:26.00061218Moonset 06:06Moonrise 16:23

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 13 December 2054

Sunday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 05:39 Mon, then Purnima.

Times forNew Delhi · 13 December

Rahu Kalam runs 16:08 to 17:26. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:05
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:36
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:15 to 13:33
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:50 to 16:08
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:08 to 17:26
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:23
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:26
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:06 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 05:39 Mon · Purnima until 04:11 Tue
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:48, then Rohini until 19:12 Mon
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 00:28 Mon, then Sadhya until 22:11 Mon
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 18:11 · Vanija until 05:39 Mon · Vishti until 16:59 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:05The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:26Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise16:23Upper 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.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiThursday 24 DecemberBreak the fast on Friday between 13:24 and 17:30.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 25 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.