Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 24 December 2068A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:11, sunset 17:31. Rahu Kalam 08:29 to 09:46. Yamaganda 11:03 to 12:21. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:42. Gulika Kalam 13:38 to 14:56.00061218Moonset 17:30

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 24 December 2068

Monday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 19:15, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 24 December

Rahu Kalam runs 08:29 to 09:46. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:11
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:29 to 09:46
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:03 to 12:21
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:42
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:38 to 14:56
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:30
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:31

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:11 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 19:15 · Pratipada until 18:29 Tue
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:30 Tue, then Purva Ashadha until 03:12 Wed
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:14, then Vriddhi until 10:33 Tue
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 07:26 · Naga until 19:15 · Kimstughna until 06:56 Tue · Bava until 18:29 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:11The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:31Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:30Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

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

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonMonday 24 December
  • Darsha AmavasyaMonday 24 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiThursday 3 JanuaryBreak the fast on Friday between 07:15 and 09:19.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.