Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 21 December 2064A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:10, sunset 17:29. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:40. Yamaganda 12:19 to 13:37. Gulika Kalam 14:54 to 16:12. Rahu Kalam 16:12 to 17:29.00061218Moonset 05:52Moonrise 15:20

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 21 December 2064

Sunday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 21:44, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 21 December

Rahu Kalam runs 16:12 to 17:29. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:10
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:40
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:19 to 13:37
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:54 to 16:12
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:20
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:12 to 17:29
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:29
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:52 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonTrayodashi until 21:44 · Chaturdashi until 22:58 Mon
  • NakshatraKrittika, then RohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:10, then Rohini until 19:58 Mon
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:54, then Sadhya until 07:55 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 08:56 · Taitila until 21:44 · Gara until 10:25 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:29Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:52Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise15:20Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraTaranaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshSunday 21 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiFriday 2 JanuaryBreak the fast on Sunday 4 Jan after sunrise.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 3 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.