Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 6 December 2082A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:00, sunset 17:24. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:33. Yamaganda 12:12 to 13:30. Gulika Kalam 14:48 to 16:06. Rahu Kalam 16:06 to 17:24.00061218Moonset 07:51Moonrise 18:03

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 6 December 2082

Sunday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 16:08, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 6 December

Rahu Kalam runs 16:06 to 17:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:00
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:51
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:33
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:12 to 13:30
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:48 to 16:06
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:06 to 17:24
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:03

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 16:08 · Dwitiya until 17:28 Mon
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:46 Mon, then Ardra until 03:29 Tue
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:34, then Shubha until 19:25 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 16:08 · Taitila until 04:50 Mon · Gara until 17:28 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:00The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 24 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise18:03Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraShubhakritThe 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 EkadashiTuesday 15 DecemberBreak the fast on Thursday 17 Dec after sunrise.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 16 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.