Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 24 December 2076A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:11, sunset 17:31. Yamaganda 07:11 to 08:29. Gulika Kalam 09:46 to 11:04. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:42. Rahu Kalam 13:38 to 14:56.00061218Moonset 15:59Moonrise 06:19

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 24 December 2076

Thursday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 10:02, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Monthly Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 24 December

Rahu Kalam runs 13:38 to 14:56. 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.07:11 to 08:29
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:46 to 11:04
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:42
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:38 to 14:56
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:59
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:31
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:19 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:11 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 10:02 · Chaturdashi until 08:30 Fri
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:10, then Jyeshtha until 13:10 Fri
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:01, then Ganda until 19:18 Fri
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then ShakuniHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 10:02 · Vishti until 21:20 · Shakuni until 08:30 Fri

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
  • Moonset15:59Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday

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

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Monthly ShivaratriThursday 24 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiTuesday 5 JanuaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:15 and 07:34.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.