Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 29 December 2127A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:12, sunset 17:33. Rahu Kalam 08:30 to 09:48. Yamaganda 11:05 to 12:23. Abhijit 12:02 to 12:43. Gulika Kalam 13:40 to 14:58.00061218Moonset 14:08Moonrise 03:35

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 29 December 2127

Monday is Saphala Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 03:07 Tue, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Tuesday between 08:19 and 09:16.

Times forNew Delhi · 29 December

Rahu Kalam runs 08:30 to 09:48. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:12
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:30 to 09:48
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:05 to 12:23
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:02 to 12:43
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:40 to 14:58
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:08
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:33
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:35 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:12 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 03:07 Tue · Dwadashi until 23:54 Tue
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:34, then Vishakha until 18:12 Tue
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:02, then Dhriti until 19:14 Tue
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 16:33 · Balava until 03:07 Tue · Kaulava until 13:34 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:12The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:33Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:35Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraSarvajitThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Saphala EkadashiMonday 29 DecemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 08:19 and 09:16.

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiTuesday 13 JanuaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:15 and 09:20.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.