Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 26 December 2054A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:12, sunset 17:32. Gulika Kalam 07:12 to 08:29. Rahu Kalam 09:47 to 11:04. Abhijit 12:01 to 12:42. Yamaganda 13:39 to 14:57.00061218Moonset 15:36Moonrise 05:21

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 26 December 2054

Saturday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 05:07 Sun, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 26 December

Rahu Kalam runs 09:47 to 11:04. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:12
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:12 to 08:29
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:47 to 11:04
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:01 to 12:42
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:39 to 14:57
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:36
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:32
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:21 Sun

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 05:07 Sun · Chaturdashi until 05:00 Mon
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:54 Sun, then Jyeshtha until 05:22 Mon
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:48, then Shula until 09:13 Sun
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 17:21 · Vanija until 05:07 Sun · Vishti until 17:00 Sun

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
  • Moonset15:36Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:21Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the citySunday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPaushaLunar 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.

  • PradoshSaturday 26 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiSaturday 9 JanuaryBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:16 and 09:20.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.