Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 2 September 2001A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:00, sunset 18:42. Abhijit 11:55 to 12:46. Yamaganda 12:21 to 13:56. Gulika Kalam 15:31 to 17:06. Rahu Kalam 17:06 to 18:42.00061218Moonrise 18:43

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 2 September 2001

Sunday in New Delhi.

Purnima until 03:13 Mon, then Pratipada.

Observed today Full moon, Purnima fast

Times forNew Delhi · 2 September

Rahu Kalam runs 17:06 to 18:42. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:00 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:00
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:55 to 12:46
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:21 to 13:56
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:31 to 17:06
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:06 to 18:42
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:42
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.18:43

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Purnima.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:00 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPurnima, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waxing Moon, then the first of the waning MoonPurnima until 03:13 Mon · Pratipada until 05:31 Tue
  • NakshatraDhanishtha, then ShatabhishaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:08, then Shatabhisha until 10:05 Mon
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 03:28 Mon, then Dhriti until 04:18 Tue
  • KaranaVishti, Bava, then BalavaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 14:01 · Bava until 03:13 Mon · Balava until 16:23 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:00The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:42Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 42 min of daylight
  • MoonsetNo moonsetOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next
  • Moonrise18:43Upper 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
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVrishaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Full moonSunday 2 September
  • Purnima fastSunday 2 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiThursday 13 SeptemberBreak the fast on Saturday 15 Sep after sunrise.
  • Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 14 SeptemberFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.