Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 12 January 1998A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:44. Rahu Kalam 08:34 to 09:52. Yamaganda 11:11 to 12:29. Abhijit 12:09 to 12:50. Gulika Kalam 13:48 to 15:07.00061218Moonrise 17:35

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 12 January 1998

Monday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 22:54, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 12 January

Rahu Kalam runs 08:34 to 09:52. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:34 to 09:52
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:11 to 12:29
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:09 to 12:50
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:48 to 15:07
  6. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.17:35
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:44

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 22:54 · Pratipada until 23:20 Tue
  • NakshatraArdra, then PunarvasuThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:17, then Punarvasu until 07:56 Tue
  • YogaVaidhriti, then VishkambhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:08 Tue, then Vishkambha until 03:23 Wed
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:53 · Bava until 22:54 · Balava until 11:02 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:44Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 28 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise17:35Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraIshvaraThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonMonday 12 January
  • Purnima fastMonday 12 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Shattila EkadashiSaturday 24 JanuaryBreak the fast on Sunday between 07:13 and 09:21.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.