Day dial for New Delhi, Thursday 6 December 2125A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:00, sunset 17:24. Yamaganda 07:00 to 08:18. Gulika Kalam 09:36 to 10:54. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:33. Rahu Kalam 13:30 to 14:48.00061218Moonset 03:27Moonrise 14:19

Panchanga · New Delhi · Thursday 6 December 2125

Thursday is Mokshada Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 00:13 Fri, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Friday between 07:01 and 09:05.

Times forNew Delhi · 6 December

Rahu Kalam runs 13:30 to 14:48. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:00
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:00 to 08:18
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.09:36 to 10:54
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:33
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.13:30 to 14:48
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.14:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:27 Fri

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraGuruvaraThursday, the day of Jupiter (Ju)From sunrise at 07:00 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 00:13 Fri · Dwadashi until 01:30 Sat
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:14, then Ashwini until 00:04 Sat
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:08, then Variyan until 18:07 Fri
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 11:21 · Vishti until 00:13 Fri · Bava until 12:57 Fri

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
  • Moonset03:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityFriday
  • Moonrise14:19Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraParthivaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Mokshada EkadashiThursday 6 DecemberBreak the fast on Friday between 07:01 and 09:05.

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiThursday 20 DecemberBreak the fast on Friday between 13:21 and 17:28.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 21 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.