Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 16 September 1985A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:06, sunset 18:25. Rahu Kalam 07:39 to 09:11. Yamaganda 10:43 to 12:16. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:40. Gulika Kalam 13:48 to 15:21.00061218Moonset 19:37Moonrise 07:30

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 16 September 1985

Monday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 18:40, then Tritiya.

Observed today Kanya sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 16 September

Rahu Kalam runs 07:39 to 09:11. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:06
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:30
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:39 to 09:11
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:43 to 12:16
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:40
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:48 to 15:21
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:25
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.19:37

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:06 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waxing MoonDwitiya until 18:40 · Tritiya until 15:32 Tue
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 17:39, then Chitra until 15:18 Tue
  • YogaShukla, then BrahmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:43, then Brahma until 09:01 Tue
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 08:15 · Kaulava until 18:40 · Taitila until 05:05 Tue · Gara until 15:32 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:06The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:25Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 19 min of daylight
  • Moonset19:37Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:30Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Kanya sankrantiMonday 16 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiTuesday 24 SeptemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:57 and 08:35.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.