Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 14 December 2073A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:06, sunset 17:26. Yamaganda 07:06 to 08:23. Gulika Kalam 09:41 to 10:58. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:37. Rahu Kalam 13:33 to 14:51.00061218Moonrise 17:30

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 14 December 2073

Thursday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 19:20, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 14 December

Rahu Kalam runs 13:33 to 14:51. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:06 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:06
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:06 to 08:23
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:41 to 10:58
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:37
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:33 to 14:51
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:26
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:30

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:06 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 19:20 · Pratipada until 20:23 Fri
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 09:44, then Mrigashira until 11:26 Fri
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:32, then Shubha until 13:16 Fri
  • KaranaBava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 19:20 · Balava until 07:54 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:06The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:26Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise17:30Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonThursday 14 December
  • Purnima fastThursday 14 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiSunday 24 DecemberBreak the fast on Tuesday 26 Dec after sunrise.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 25 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.