Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 17 February 1985A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:58, sunset 18:13. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Yamaganda 12:35 to 14:00. Gulika Kalam 15:24 to 16:48. Rahu Kalam 16:48 to 18:13.00061218Moonset 15:53Moonrise 06:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 17 February 1985

Sunday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 22:26, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Maha Shivaratri, Maha Shivaratri, Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 17 February

Rahu Kalam runs 16:48 to 18:13. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:58
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:35 to 14:00
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:24 to 16:48
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:53
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:48 to 18:13
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:13
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:14 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

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
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 22:26 · Chaturdashi until 23:07 Mon
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:56, then Shravana until 21:08 Mon
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:26, then Variyan until 21:48 Mon
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 10:15 · Vanija until 22:26 · Vishti until 10:44 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:13Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 15 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:53Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:14Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraRaktakshiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Maha ShivaratriSunday 17 February
  • Maha ShivaratriSunday 17 February
  • PradoshSunday 17 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiSunday 3 MarchBreak the fast on Monday between 06:44 and 09:03.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.