Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 5 August 2002A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:45, sunset 19:09. Rahu Kalam 07:25 to 09:06. Yamaganda 10:46 to 12:27. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:54. Gulika Kalam 14:08 to 15:48.00061218Moonset 16:20Moonrise 02:49

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 5 August 2002

Monday is Kamika Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 07:30, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:46 and 06:51.

Times forNew Delhi · 5 August

Rahu Kalam runs 07:25 to 09:06. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:45 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:45
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:25 to 09:06
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:46 to 12:27
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:54
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:08 to 15:48
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:20
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:09
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:49 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:45 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 07:30 · Dwadashi until 06:51 Tue
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 18:32, then Ardra until 18:15 Tue
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:30, then Harshana until 12:47 Tue
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 07:30 · Kaulava until 19:17 · Taitila until 06:51 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:45The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:09Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 25 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:20Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:49Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraChitrabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Kamika EkadashiMonday 5 AugustBreak the fast on Tuesday between 05:46 and 06:51.

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiSunday 18 AugustBreak the fast on Monday between 06:57 and 08:29.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.