Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 27 February 2000A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:49, sunset 18:19. Abhijit 12:11 to 12:57. Yamaganda 12:34 to 14:00. Gulika Kalam 15:27 to 16:53. Rahu Kalam 16:53 to 18:19.00061218Moonset 11:47Moonrise 01:37

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 27 February 2000

Sunday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 22:37, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 27 February

Rahu Kalam runs 16:53 to 18:19. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:49 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:49
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:47
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:11 to 12:57
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:34 to 14:00
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:27 to 16:53
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:53 to 18:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:19
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.01:37 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:49 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 22:37 · Navami until 01:13 Tue
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 14:45, then Jyeshtha until 17:46 Mon
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:31 Mon, then Vajra until 02:28 Tue
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 09:23 · Kaulava until 22:37 · Taitila until 11:54 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:49The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:19Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 30 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:47Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise01:37Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar 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.

  • ashtamiSunday 27 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiWednesday 1 MarchBreak the fast on Thursday between 13:44 and 18:21.
  • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 2 MarchFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday between 06:45 and 08:14.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.