Day dial for New Delhi, Saturday 14 December 2126A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:05, sunset 17:26. Gulika Kalam 07:05 to 08:23. Rahu Kalam 09:40 to 10:58. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:36. Yamaganda 13:33 to 14:50.00061218Moonset 17:49

Panchanga · New Delhi · Saturday 14 December 2126

Saturday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 11:33, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon

Times forNew Delhi · 14 December

Rahu Kalam runs 09:40 to 10:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:05
  2. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.07:05 to 08:23
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.09:40 to 10:58
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:36
  5. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.13:33 to 14:50
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:26
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:49

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraShanivaraSaturday, the day of Saturn (Sa)From sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 11:33 · Pratipada until 08:58 Sun
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:35, then Mula until 15:50 Sun
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:52, then Ganda until 19:43 Sun
  • KaranaNaga, Kimstughna, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayNaga until 11:33 · Kimstughna until 22:12 · Bava until 08:58 Sun

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:05The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:26Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 21 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:49Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • New moonSaturday 14 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiWednesday 25 DecemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:12 and 09:15.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.