Day dial for New Delhi, Friday 12 December 2098A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:04, sunset 17:25. Gulika Kalam 08:22 to 09:40. Rahu Kalam 10:57 to 12:15. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:36. Yamaganda 14:50 to 16:08.00061218Moonset 10:39Moonrise 21:27

Panchanga · New Delhi · Friday 12 December 2098

Friday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 09:22, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 12 December

Rahu Kalam runs 10:57 to 12:15. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:04 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:04
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.08:22 to 09:40
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:39
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.10:57 to 12:15
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:36
  6. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.14:50 to 16:08
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:25
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.21:27

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShukravaraFriday, the day of Venus (Ve)From sunrise at 07:04 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then Panchami, then ShashthiThe fourth, fifth and sixth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 09:22 · Panchami until 06:48 Sat · Shashthi until 04:27 Sun
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:45, then Ashlesha until 12:57 Sat
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:31, then Vaidhriti until 18:17 Sat
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 09:22 · Kaulava until 20:04 · Taitila until 06:48 Sat · Gara until 17:36 Sat

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:04The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:25Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:39Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise21:27Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraKalayuktaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiFriday 12 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiThursday 18 DecemberBreak the fast on Friday between 07:09 and 09:12.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.