Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 26 October 2003A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:28, sunset 17:42. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:27. Yamaganda 12:05 to 13:29. Gulika Kalam 14:53 to 16:17. Rahu Kalam 16:17 to 17:42.00061218Moonset 18:23Moonrise 07:07

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 26 October 2003

Sunday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 14:47, then Dwitiya.

Observed today Govardhan puja, Bhai Dooj

Times forNew Delhi · 26 October

Rahu Kalam runs 16:17 to 17:42. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:28 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:28
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:07
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:27
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:05 to 13:29
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:53 to 16:17
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:17 to 17:42
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:42
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:23

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 06:28 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waxing MoonPratipada until 14:47 · Dwitiya until 11:15 Mon
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:47, then Vishakha until 11:00 Mon
  • YogaPriti, then AyushmanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:55, then Ayushman until 06:49 Mon
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 14:47 · Balava until 01:01 Mon · Kaulava until 11:15 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:28The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:42Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 13 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:23Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:07Upper 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
  • MasaKartikaLunar month, counted to the full moonKartika when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSvabhanuThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Govardhan pujaSunday 26 October
  • Bhai DoojSunday 26 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Prabodhini EkadashiTuesday 4 NovemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 06:36 and 08:47.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.