Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 14 December 2132A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:05, sunset 17:26. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:36. Yamaganda 12:16 to 13:33. Gulika Kalam 14:51 to 16:08. Rahu Kalam 16:08 to 17:26.00061218Moonset 23:13Moonrise 11:55

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 14 December 2132

Sunday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 12:11, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 14 December

Rahu Kalam runs 16:08 to 17:26. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:05
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:36
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:55
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:16 to 13:33
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:51 to 16:08
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:08 to 17:26
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:26
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:13

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:05 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 12:11 · Saptami until 13:13 Mon
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:58, then Shatabhisha until 09:37 Mon
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:57, then Vajra until 13:34 Mon
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 12:11 · Gara until 00:47 Mon · Vanija until 13:13 Mon

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 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:13Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:55Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraNandanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiSunday 14 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiFriday 19 DecemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:09 and 07:08.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.