Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 24 February 1986A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:52, sunset 18:17. Rahu Kalam 08:18 to 09:43. Yamaganda 11:09 to 12:35. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:58. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:26.00061218Moonrise 18:06

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 24 February 1986

Monday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 20:32, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 24 February

Rahu Kalam runs 08:18 to 09:43. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:52
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:18 to 09:43
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:09 to 12:35
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:58
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:26
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:06
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:17

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 20:32 · Pratipada until 19:06 Tue
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:48, then Purva Phalguni until 21:59 Tue
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 13:49, then Sukarma until 11:35 Tue
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 09:06 · Bava until 20:32 · Balava until 07:52 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:17Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 26 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:06Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonMonday 24 February
  • Purnima fastMonday 24 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiThursday 6 MarchBreak the fast on Friday between 06:41 and 09:01.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.