Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 3 December 2141A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:58, sunset 17:24. Abhijit 11:50 to 12:32. Yamaganda 12:11 to 13:29. Gulika Kalam 14:47 to 16:05. Rahu Kalam 16:05 to 17:24.00061218Moonset 21:36Moonrise 10:25

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 3 December 2141

Sunday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 05:08 Mon, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 3 December

Rahu Kalam runs 16:05 to 17:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:58 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:58
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:25
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:50 to 12:32
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:11 to 13:29
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:47 to 16:05
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:05 to 17:24
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.21:36

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 05:08 Mon · Shashthi until 07:17 Tue
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:53, then Shravana until 19:40 Mon
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 18:57, then Dhruva until 19:38 Mon
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 15:54 · Balava until 05:08 Mon · Kaulava until 18:16 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset21:36Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:25Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPlavaThe 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

  • Mokshada EkadashiSaturday 9 DecemberBreak the fast on Monday 11 Dec after sunrise.
  • Mokshada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 10 DecemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.