Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 29 September 1986A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:13, sunset 18:10. Rahu Kalam 07:42 to 09:12. Yamaganda 10:42 to 12:11. Abhijit 11:48 to 12:35. Gulika Kalam 13:41 to 15:11.00061218Moonset 15:46Moonrise 02:32

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 29 September 1986

Monday is Indira Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 02:44 Tue, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:23 and 18:08.

Times forNew Delhi · 29 September

Rahu Kalam runs 07:42 to 09:12. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:13
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:42 to 09:12
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:42 to 12:11
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:48 to 12:35
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:41 to 15:11
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:46
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:10
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:32 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 02:44 Tue · Dwadashi until 03:06 Wed
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:15, then Ashlesha until 12:38 Tue
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:28, then Siddha until 07:06 Tue
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 14:18 · Balava until 02:44 Tue · Kaulava until 15:00 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:10Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 57 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:46Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:32Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Indira EkadashiMonday 29 SeptemberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 13:23 and 18:08.

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiMonday 13 OctoberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:14 and 08:39.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.