Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 14 April 1991A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:58, sunset 18:46. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:47. Yamaganda 12:22 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:34 to 17:10. Rahu Kalam 17:10 to 18:46.00061218Moonset 18:27Moonrise 05:51

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 14 April 1991

Sunday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 01:08 Mon, then Pratipada.

Observed today Mesha sankranti, New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 14 April

Rahu Kalam runs 17:10 to 18:46. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:58
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:47
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:22 to 13:58
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:34 to 17:10
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:10 to 18:46
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:27
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:46
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:51 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 01:08 Mon · Pratipada until 22:38 Mon
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:06 Mon, then Ashwini until 22:22 Mon
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:11, then Vishkambha until 20:04 Mon
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 14:14 · Naga until 01:08 Mon · Kimstughna until 11:55 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:46Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 48 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:51Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrajapatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Mesha sankrantiSunday 14 April
  • New moonSunday 14 April
  • Darsha AmavasyaSunday 14 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Padmini EkadashiWednesday 24 AprilBreak the fast on Thursday between 07:49 and 08:23.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.