Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 19 October 1997A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:24, sunset 17:48. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:29. Yamaganda 12:06 to 13:31. Gulika Kalam 14:57 to 16:22. Rahu Kalam 16:22 to 17:48.00061218Moonset 09:30Moonrise 20:41

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 19 October 1997

Sunday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 22:28, then Panchami.

Observed today Karva Chauth, chaturthi, Sankashti Chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 19 October

Rahu Kalam runs 16:22 to 17:48. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:24 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:24
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.09:30
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:29
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:06 to 13:31
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:57 to 16:22
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:22 to 17:48
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:48
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:41

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 06:24 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 22:28 · Panchami until 21:22 Mon
  • NakshatraRohini, then MrigashiraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:23 Mon, then Mrigashira until 03:09 Tue
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:12, then Variyan until 09:51 Mon
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 11:19 · Balava until 22:28 · Kaulava until 09:49 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:24The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:48Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 23 min of daylight
  • Moonset09:30Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:41Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraIshvaraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Karva ChauthSunday 19 October
  • chaturthiSunday 19 October
  • Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 19 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Rama EkadashiSunday 26 OctoberBreak the fast on Monday between 13:12 and 17:40.
  • Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 27 OctoberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:31 and 08:44.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.