Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 25 December 2087A 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 13:39 to 14:56.00061218Moonset 17:58

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 25 December 2087

Thursday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 07:14, then Pratipada.

Times forNew Delhi · 25 December

Rahu Kalam runs 13:39 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.13:39 to 14:56
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:31
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:58

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)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 07:14 · Pratipada until 09:09 Fri
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:05, then Purva Ashadha until 19:20 Fri
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:23 Fri, then Dhruva until 01:31 Sat
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 07:14 · Kimstughna until 20:14 · Bava until 09:09 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
  • Moonset17:58Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPlavangaThe 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

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiSunday 4 JanuaryBreak the fast on Monday between 09:19 and 09:19.
  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 5 JanuaryFollowers 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.