Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 15 April 1996A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:56, sunset 18:47. Rahu Kalam 07:32 to 09:09. Yamaganda 10:45 to 12:21. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:47. Gulika Kalam 13:58 to 15:34.00061218Moonset 16:20Moonrise 04:43

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 15 April 1996

Monday in New Delhi.

Dwadashi until 07:47, then Trayodashi.

Observed today Pradosh

Times forNew Delhi · 15 April

Rahu Kalam runs 07:32 to 09:09. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:56 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:56
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:32 to 09:09
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:45 to 12:21
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:47
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:58 to 15:34
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:20
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:47
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:43 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 05:56 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwadashi, then TrayodashiThe twelfth and thirteenth lunar days of the waning MoonDwadashi until 07:47 · Trayodashi until 06:16 Tue
  • NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada, then Uttara BhadrapadaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:13, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 20:37 Tue
  • YogaBrahma, then IndraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 17:44, then Indra until 15:31 Tue
  • KaranaTaitila, Gara, then VanijaHalf of a lunar dayTaitila until 07:47 · Gara until 18:59 · Vanija until 06:16 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:56The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:47Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 51 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:20Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:43Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraDhataThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • PradoshMonday 15 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiMonday 29 AprilBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:42 and 08:20.
All festivals this year

Make my free kundli

These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.