Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 30 May 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:24, sunset 19:14. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:46. Yamaganda 12:19 to 14:02. Gulika Kalam 15:46 to 17:30. Rahu Kalam 17:30 to 19:14.00061218Moonset 03:00Moonrise 15:06

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 30 May 2004

Sunday is Nirjala Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 22:30, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Monday between 05:24 and 08:09.

Times forNew Delhi · 30 May

Rahu Kalam runs 17:30 to 19:14. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:24 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:24
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:46
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:19 to 14:02
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.15:06
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:46 to 17:30
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:30 to 19:14
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:14
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.03:00 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:24 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waxing MoonEkadashi until 22:30 · Dwadashi until 20:03 Mon
  • NakshatraHasta, then ChitraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:04, then Chitra until 13:36 Mon
  • YogaSiddhi, Vyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:22, then Vyatipata until 03:43 Mon, then Variyan until 00:32 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 11:29 · Vishti until 22:30 · Bava until 09:21 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:24The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:14Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 49 min of daylight
  • Moonset03:00Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise15:06Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraTaranaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Nirjala EkadashiSunday 30 MayBreak the fast on Monday between 05:24 and 08:09.

Next Ekadashi

  • Yogini EkadashiSunday 13 JuneBreak the fast on Monday between 05:23 and 08:10.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.