Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 13 October 1986A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:20, sunset 17:54. Rahu Kalam 07:47 to 09:14. Yamaganda 10:41 to 12:07. Abhijit 11:44 to 12:30. Gulika Kalam 13:34 to 15:01.00061218Moonset 02:46Moonrise 15:34

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 13 October 1986

Monday is Papankusha Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 01:26 Tue, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:14 and 08:39.

Times forNew Delhi · 13 October

Rahu Kalam runs 07:47 to 09:14. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:20 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:20
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:47 to 09:14
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:41 to 12:07
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:44 to 12:30
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:34 to 15:01
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:34
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:54
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:46 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:20 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 01:26 Tue · Dwadashi until 00:38 Wed
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:09, then Shatabhisha until 21:59 Tue
  • YogaShula, then GandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:08, then Ganda until 15:14 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 13:58 · Vishti until 01:26 Tue · Bava until 12:59 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:20The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:54Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 34 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:46Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise15:34Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraAkshayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Papankusha EkadashiMonday 13 OctoberBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:14 and 08:39.

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiWednesday 29 OctoberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:32 and 08:44.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.