Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 1 May 1989A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:41, sunset 18:56. Rahu Kalam 07:20 to 09:00. Yamaganda 10:39 to 12:18. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:45. Gulika Kalam 13:58 to 15:37.00061218Moonset 14:29Moonrise 03:13

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 1 May 1989

Monday is Varuthini Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Dashami until 09:42, then Ekadashi. Break the fast on Wednesday 3 May after sunrise.

Times forNew Delhi · 1 May

Rahu Kalam runs 07:20 to 09:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:41 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:41
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:20 to 09:00
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:39 to 12:18
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:45
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:58 to 15:37
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:29
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:56
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:13 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dashami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:41 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDashami, then EkadashiThe tenth and eleventh lunar days of the waning MoonDashami until 09:42 · Ekadashi until 06:58 Tue
  • NakshatraShatabhisha, then Purva BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:36, then Purva Bhadrapada until 12:32 Tue
  • YogaBrahma, Indra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:29, then Indra until 05:10 Tue, then Vaidhriti until 01:30 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 09:42 · Bava until 20:23 · Balava until 06:58 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:41The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:56Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 16 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:29Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:13Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraShuklaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Varuthini EkadashiMonday 1 MayBreak the fast on Wednesday 3 May after sunrise.

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiTuesday 16 MayBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:30 and 08:12.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.