Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 9 December 2065A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:02, sunset 17:25. Yamaganda 08:20 to 09:38. Gulika Kalam 10:56 to 12:14. Rahu Kalam 12:14 to 13:31.00061218Moonset 04:48Moonrise 14:48

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 9 December 2065

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 17:37, then Trayodashi.

Times forNew Delhi · 9 December

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

The day runs from sunrise at 07:02 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:02
  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. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:14 to 13:31
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:48
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:25
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.04:48 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:02 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonDwadashi until 17:37 · Trayodashi until 20:10 Thu
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:51, then Bharani until 12:47 Thu
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:07, then Shiva until 23:59 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 17:37 · Kaulava until 06:53 Thu · Taitila until 20:10 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:02The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:25Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 22 min of daylight
  • Moonset04:48Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise14:48Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraParthivaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiWednesday 23 DecemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 08:53 and 09:14.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 24 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.