Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 23 December 2133A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:10, sunset 17:30. Yamaganda 08:28 to 09:45. Gulika Kalam 11:02 to 12:20. Rahu Kalam 12:20 to 13:37.00061218Moonset 15:04Moonrise 05:08

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 23 December 2133

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 13:24, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 23 December

Rahu Kalam runs 12:20 to 13:37. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:10
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:28 to 09:45
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:02 to 12:20
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:20 to 13:37
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:04
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.17:30
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:08 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 07:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 13:24 · Trayodashi until 14:16 Thu
  • NakshatraVishakha, then AnuradhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:08, then Anuradha until 21:38 Thu
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:30, then Dhriti until 08:56 Thu
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 13:24 · Gara until 01:47 Thu · Vanija until 14:16 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:30Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:04Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday

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
  • SamvatsaraVijayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshWednesday 23 December

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiThursday 7 JanuaryBreak the fast on Friday between 07:15 and 08:23.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.