Day dial for New Delhi, Tuesday 23 December 2064A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:11, sunset 17:30. Yamaganda 09:46 to 11:03. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:41. Gulika Kalam 12:20 to 13:38. Rahu Kalam 14:55 to 16:13.00061218Moonrise 17:03

Panchanga · New Delhi · Tuesday 23 December 2064

Tuesday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 23:45, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 23 December

Rahu Kalam runs 14:55 to 16:13. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:11 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:11
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.09:46 to 11:03
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:41
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.12:20 to 13:38
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.14:55 to 16:13
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:03
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:30

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraMangalavaraTuesday, the day of Mars (Ma)From sunrise at 07:11 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 23:45 · Pratipada until 00:04 Thu
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:20, then Ardra until 22:15 Wed
  • YogaShubha, Shukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:34, then Shukla until 06:52 Wed, then Brahma until 05:50 Thu
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 11:25 · Bava until 23:45 · Balava until 11:58 Wed

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:11The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:30Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 19 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise17:03Upper 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.

  • Full moonTuesday 23 December
  • Purnima fastTuesday 23 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.