Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 17 December 2065A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:07, sunset 17:27. Yamaganda 07:07 to 08:25. Gulika Kalam 09:42 to 11:00. Abhijit 11:57 to 12:38. Rahu Kalam 13:35 to 14:52.00061218Moonset 10:11Moonrise 21:33

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 17 December 2065

Thursday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 09:42, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 17 December

Rahu Kalam runs 13:35 to 14:52. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:07
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:07 to 08:25
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:42 to 11:00
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:11
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:57 to 12:38
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:35 to 14:52
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:27
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:33

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:07 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 09:42 · Panchami until 10:46 Fri
  • NakshatraAshlesha, then MaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:53 Fri, then Magha until 08:00 Sat
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:33 Fri, then Vishkambha until 02:54 Sat
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 09:42 · Kaulava until 22:18 · Taitila until 10:46 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:07The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:27Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:11Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:33Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

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
  • SamvatsaraParthivaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiThursday 17 December

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.