Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 31 December 2108A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:13, sunset 17:35. Rahu Kalam 08:31 to 09:49. Yamaganda 11:06 to 12:24. Abhijit 12:03 to 12:45. Gulika Kalam 13:42 to 14:59.00061218Moonset 16:49Moonrise 06:45

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 31 December 2108

Monday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 17:10, then Amavasya.

Times forNew Delhi · 31 December

Rahu Kalam runs 08:31 to 09:49. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:13
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:31 to 09:49
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:06 to 12:24
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:03 to 12:45
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:42 to 14:59
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:49
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:35
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:45 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 17:10 · Amavasya until 15:34 Tue
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:52, then Mula until 11:51 Tue
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 11:17, then Vriddhi until 08:40 Tue
  • KaranaShakuni, Chatushpada, then NagaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 17:10 · Chatushpada until 04:19 Tue · Naga until 15:34 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:35Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:49Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:45Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday

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
  • SamvatsaraVibhavaThe 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 EkadashiSaturday 12 JanuaryBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:33 and 17:44.
  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 13 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 07:15 and 07:18.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.