Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 6 February 2000A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:07, sunset 18:04. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:57. Yamaganda 12:35 to 13:57. Gulika Kalam 15:20 to 16:42. Rahu Kalam 16:42 to 18:04.00061218Moonset 18:52Moonrise 07:37

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 6 February 2000

Sunday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 19:48, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 6 February

Rahu Kalam runs 16:42 to 18:04. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:07
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:37
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:57
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:35 to 13:57
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:20 to 16:42
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:42 to 18:04
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:04
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:52

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:07 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 19:48 · Dwitiya until 20:35 Mon
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:32, then Shatabhisha until 23:48 Mon
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 22:29, then Parigha until 21:54 Mon
  • KaranaKimstughna, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayKimstughna until 07:14 · Bava until 19:48 · Balava until 08:15 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:07The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:04Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 57 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:52Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:37Upper 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
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraPramathiThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiTuesday 15 FebruaryBreak the fast on Thursday 17 Feb after sunrise.
  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 16 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.