Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 10 December 2059A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:03, sunset 17:25. Yamaganda 08:20 to 09:38. Gulika Kalam 10:56 to 12:14. Rahu Kalam 12:14 to 13:31.00061218Moonset 22:38Moonrise 11:36

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 10 December 2059

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 01:16 Thu, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 10 December

Rahu Kalam runs 12:14 to 13:31. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:03
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:20 to 09:38
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:56 to 12:14
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:36
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:14 to 13:31
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:25
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:38

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:03 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 01:16 Thu · Saptami until 23:21 Thu
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:19 Thu, then Shatabhisha until 01:04 Fri
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:26, then Harshana until 11:43 Thu
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 14:10 · Taitila until 01:16 Thu · Gara until 12:20 Thu

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
  • Moonset22:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:36Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPramathiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiWednesday 10 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiMonday 15 DecemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:07 and 09:10.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.