Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 18 October 1999A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:23, sunset 17:49. Rahu Kalam 07:49 to 09:15. Yamaganda 10:41 to 12:06. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:29. Gulika Kalam 13:32 to 14:58.00061218Moonset 00:34Moonrise 13:38

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 18 October 1999

Monday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 09:26, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 18 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.11:43 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.13:38
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:49
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:34 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

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
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 09:26 · Navami until 10:48 Tue
  • NakshatraUttara Ashadha, then ShravanaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 16:20, then Shravana until 18:04 Tue
  • YogaDhriti, then ShulaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 02:58 Tue, then Shula until 02:33 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 09:26 · Balava until 22:12 · Kaulava until 10:48 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:49Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:34Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise13:38Upper 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
  • SamvatsaraPramathiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiMonday 18 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiThursday 21 OctoberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:26 and 08:41.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.