Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 30 March 1992A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:14, sunset 18:38. Rahu Kalam 07:47 to 09:20. Yamaganda 10:53 to 12:26. Abhijit 12:01 to 12:51. Gulika Kalam 13:59 to 15:32.00061218Moonset 15:19Moonrise 04:16

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 30 March 1992

Monday is Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava), a day for fasting.

Dwadashi all day. Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:13 and 07:01.

Times forNew Delhi · 30 March

Rahu Kalam runs 07:47 to 09:20. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:14 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:14
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:47 to 09:20
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:53 to 12:26
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:01 to 12:51
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:59 to 15:32
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.15:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:38
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:16 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:14 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashiThe twelfth lunar day of the waning MoonDwadashi until 07:02 Tue
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:43, then Shatabhisha until 01:06 Wed
  • YogaSadhya, then ShubhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 23:02, then Shubha until 23:26 Tue
  • KaranaKaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 18:00 · Taitila until 07:02 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:14The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:38Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 24 min of daylight
  • Moonset15:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:16Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonPhalguna when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPrajapatiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 30 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:13 and 07:01.

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiMonday 13 AprilBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:57 and 08:30.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.