Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 24 December 2111A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:10, sunset 17:30. Yamaganda 07:10 to 08:28. Gulika Kalam 09:45 to 11:03. Abhijit 11:59 to 12:41. Rahu Kalam 13:38 to 14:55.00061218Moonset 13:02Moonrise 01:29

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 24 December 2111

Thursday in New Delhi.

Navami until 06:45 Fri, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 24 December

Rahu Kalam runs 13:38 to 14:55. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:10
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:10 to 08:28
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:45 to 11:03
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:59 to 12:41
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:02
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:38 to 14:55
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:30
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:29 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waning MoonNavami until 06:45 Fri · Dashami until 07:07 Sat
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:15 Fri, then Chitra until 04:17 Sat
  • YogaSaubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:47, then Shobhana until 14:18 Fri
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 18:16 · Gara until 06:45 Fri · Vanija until 19:02 Fri

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:30Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:02Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:29Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday

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
  • SamvatsaraPrajapatiThe 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 EkadashiSaturday 26 DecemberBreak the fast on Sunday between 13:24 and 17:31.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 27 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.