Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 7 December 2122A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:00, sunset 17:24. Rahu Kalam 08:18 to 09:36. Yamaganda 10:54 to 12:12. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:33. Gulika Kalam 13:30 to 14:48.00061218Moonset 01:02Moonrise 12:30

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 7 December 2122

Monday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 15:24, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 7 December

Rahu Kalam runs 08:18 to 09:36. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:00
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:18 to 09:36
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:54 to 12:12
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:33
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:30
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:30 to 14:48
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:02 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 15:24 · Navami until 13:38 Tue
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:03 Tue, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 03:36 Wed
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:43, then Siddhi until 20:53 Tue
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:24 · Balava until 02:35 Tue · Kaulava until 13:38 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:00The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 24 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:02Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise12:30Upper 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
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraChitrabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiMonday 7 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiWednesday 9 DecemberBreak the fast on Friday 11 Dec after sunrise.
  • Mokshada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 10 DecemberFollowers 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.