Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 27 December 2106A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:12, sunset 17:32. Rahu Kalam 08:29 to 09:47. Yamaganda 11:04 to 12:22. Abhijit 12:01 to 12:42. Gulika Kalam 13:39 to 14:57.00061218Moonset 19:26Moonrise 08:17

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 27 December 2106

Monday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 19:21, then Tritiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 27 December

Rahu Kalam runs 08:29 to 09:47. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:12
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:17
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:29 to 09:47
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:04 to 12:22
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:01 to 12:42
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:39 to 14:57
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:32
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:26

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waxing MoonDwitiya until 19:21 · Tritiya until 21:56 Tue
  • NakshatraUttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:25 Tue
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:46, then Vyaghata until 12:37 Tue
  • KaranaKaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 19:21 · Taitila until 08:38 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:32Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:26Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:17Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe 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 EkadashiWednesday 5 JanuaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:29 and 17:38.
  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 6 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.