Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 21 February 1983A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:55, sunset 18:15. Rahu Kalam 08:20 to 09:45. Yamaganda 11:10 to 12:35. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:58. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:25.00061218Moonset 02:10Moonrise 12:04

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 21 February 1983

Monday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 10:23, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 21 February

Rahu Kalam runs 08:20 to 09:45. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:55 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:55
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:20 to 09:45
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:10 to 12:35
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:04
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:58
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:25
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:15
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:10 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 10:23 · Navami until 08:41 Tue
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:53 Tue, then Mrigashira until 00:30 Wed
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:06, then Vishkambha until 19:18 Tue
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 10:23 · Balava until 21:36 · Kaulava until 08:41 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:15Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 20 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:10Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise12:04Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDundubhiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiMonday 21 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Padmini EkadashiWednesday 23 FebruaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 08:58 and 09:09.
  • Padmini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 24 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.