Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 23 October 1994A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:27, sunset 17:44. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:28. Yamaganda 12:05 to 13:30. Gulika Kalam 14:55 to 16:19. Rahu Kalam 16:19 to 17:44.00061218Moonset 09:31Moonrise 20:23

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 23 October 1994

Sunday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 04:09 Mon, then Panchami.

Observed today Karva Chauth, chaturthi, Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 23 October

Rahu Kalam runs 16:19 to 17:44. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:27 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:27
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:31
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:28
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:05 to 13:30
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:55 to 16:19
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:19 to 17:44
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:44
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:23

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:27 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 04:09 Mon · Panchami until 06:32 Tue
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 01:47 Mon, then Mrigashira until 04:40 Tue
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:16 Mon, then Parigha until 03:05 Tue
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 14:52 · Balava until 04:09 Mon · Kaulava until 17:23 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:27The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:44Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 17 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:31Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:23Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaKartikaLunar 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.

  • Karva ChauthSunday 23 October
  • chaturthiSunday 23 October
  • Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 23 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.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.