Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 10 February 1991A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:04, sunset 18:07. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:58. Yamaganda 12:36 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:21 to 16:44. Rahu Kalam 16:44 to 18:07.00061218Moonset 14:10Moonrise 04:39

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 10 February 1991

Sunday is Vijaya Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 16:13, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Monday between 07:04 and 09:16.

Times forNew Delhi · 10 February

Rahu Kalam runs 16:44 to 18:07. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:04 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:04
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:58
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:36 to 13:58
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.14:10
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:21 to 16:44
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:44 to 18:07
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:07
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:39 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:04 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 16:13 · Dwadashi until 18:36 Mon
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:04 Mon, then Purva Ashadha until 02:47 Tue
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:47, then Vajra until 16:31 Mon
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 16:13 · Kaulava until 05:27 Mon · Taitila until 18:36 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:04The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:07Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 3 min of daylight
  • Moonset14:10Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:39Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPramodaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Vijaya EkadashiSunday 10 FebruaryBreak the fast on Monday between 07:04 and 09:16.

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiSunday 24 FebruaryBreak the fast on Tuesday 26 Feb after sunrise.
  • Amalaki Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 25 FebruaryFollowers 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.