Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 4 January 1988A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:14, sunset 17:37. Rahu Kalam 08:32 to 09:50. Yamaganda 11:08 to 12:26. Abhijit 12:05 to 12:47. Gulika Kalam 13:44 to 15:01.00061218Moonset 07:34Moonrise 17:46

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 4 January 1988

Monday in New Delhi.

Pratipada all day.

Times forNew Delhi · 4 January

Rahu Kalam runs 08:32 to 09:50. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:14
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.07:34
  3. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:32 to 09:50
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:08 to 12:26
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:05 to 12:47
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:44 to 15:01
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:37
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:46

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipadaThe first lunar day of the waning MoonPratipada until 09:17 Tue
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:44, then Punarvasu until 11:19 Tue
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:16, then Vaidhriti until 22:54 Tue
  • KaranaBalava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 20:11 · Kaulava until 09:17 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:37Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 23 min of daylight
  • Moonset07:34Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise17:46Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrabhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiFriday 15 JanuaryBreak the fast on Saturday between 07:16 and 09:21.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.