Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 21 December 2132A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:09, sunset 17:29. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:40. Yamaganda 12:19 to 13:36. Gulika Kalam 14:54 to 16:11. Rahu Kalam 16:11 to 17:29.00061218Moonset 06:38Moonrise 16:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 21 December 2132

Sunday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 00:27 Mon, then Purnima.

Times forNew Delhi · 21 December

Rahu Kalam runs 16:11 to 17:29. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:09 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:09
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:40
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:19 to 13:36
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:54 to 16:11
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:11 to 17:29
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:16
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:29
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.06:38 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:09 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then PurnimaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturdashi until 00:27 Mon · Purnima until 20:43 Mon
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:48 Mon, then Mrigashira until 22:48 Mon
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:05, then Shubha until 14:48 Mon
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 14:16 · Vanija until 00:27 Mon · Vishti until 10:36 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:09The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:29Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset06:38Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise16:16Upper 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.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Saphala EkadashiThursday 1 JanuaryBreak the fast on Friday between 13:42 and 17:35.
  • Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 2 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday between 07:15 and 09:18.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.