Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 14 December 2054A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:05, sunset 17:26. Rahu Kalam 08:23 to 09:41. Yamaganda 10:58 to 12:16. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:36. Gulika Kalam 13:33 to 14:51.00061218Moonrise 17:12

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 14 December 2054

Monday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 04:11 Tue, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 14 December

Rahu Kalam runs 08:23 to 09:41. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:05
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:23 to 09:41
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:58 to 12:16
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:36
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:33 to 14:51
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:12
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:26

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 04:11 Tue · Pratipada until 02:19 Wed
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:12, then Mrigashira until 18:08 Tue
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:11, then Shubha until 19:32 Tue
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 16:59 · Bava until 04:11 Tue · Balava until 15:17 Tue

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 20 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise17:12Upper 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.

  • Full moonMonday 14 December
  • Purnima fastMonday 14 December

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.