Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 13 April 1986A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:58, sunset 18:46. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:48. Yamaganda 12:22 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:34 to 17:10. Rahu Kalam 17:10 to 18:46.00061218Moonset 22:37Moonrise 08:12

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 13 April 1986

Sunday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 20:28, then Panchami.

Observed today Mesha sankranti, chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 13 April

Rahu Kalam runs 17:10 to 18:46. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:58
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.08:12
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:48
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:22 to 13:58
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:34 to 17:10
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:10 to 18:46
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:46
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:37

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 20:28 · Panchami until 23:02 Mon
  • NakshatraRohiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:52 Mon
  • YogaAyushman, then SaubhagyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:30, then Saubhagya until 07:30 Mon
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 07:11 · Vishti until 20:28 · Bava until 09:46 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:46Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 47 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:37Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise08:12Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Mesha sankrantiSunday 13 April
  • chaturthiSunday 13 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiSunday 20 AprilBreak the fast on Monday between 13:39 and 18:50.
  • Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 21 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.