Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 17 October 1994A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:23, sunset 17:50. Rahu Kalam 07:49 to 09:15. Yamaganda 10:41 to 12:06. Abhijit 11:44 to 12:29. Gulika Kalam 13:32 to 14:58.00061218Moonset 05:11Moonrise 16:29

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 17 October 1994

Monday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 13:56, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Tula sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 17 October

Rahu Kalam runs 07:49 to 09:15. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:23
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:49 to 09:15
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:41 to 12:06
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:44 to 12:29
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:32 to 14:58
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.16:29
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:50
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:11 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waxing MoonTrayodashi until 13:56 · Chaturdashi until 15:41 Tue
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:48, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 11:01 Tue
  • YogaDhruva, then VyaghataOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 21:21, then Vyaghata until 21:44 Tue
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 13:56 · Gara until 02:45 Tue · Vanija until 15:41 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:50Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 27 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:11Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise16:29Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraBhavaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Tula sankrantiMonday 17 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiSunday 30 OctoberBreak the fast on Tuesday 1 Nov after sunrise.
  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 31 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.