Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 17 October 2004A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:23, sunset 17:49. Abhijit 11:43 to 12:29. Yamaganda 12:06 to 13:32. Gulika Kalam 14:58 to 16:24. Rahu Kalam 16:24 to 17:49.00061218Moonset 20:09Moonrise 09:41

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 17 October 2004

Sunday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 23:44, then Panchami.

Observed today Tula sankranti, chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 17 October

Rahu Kalam runs 16:24 to 17:49. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:23
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:41
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:43 to 12:29
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:06 to 13:32
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:58 to 16:24
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:24 to 17:49
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:49
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.20:09

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waxing MoonChaturthi until 23:44 · Panchami until 21:16 Mon
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:11, then Jyeshtha until 18:27 Mon
  • YogaAyushman, Saubhagya, then ShobhanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:44, then Saubhagya until 05:35 Mon, then Shobhana until 02:25 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 12:57 · Vishti until 23:44 · Bava until 10:30 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:49Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 26 min of daylight
  • Moonset20:09Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:41Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshvina when counted to the new moon
  • RituSharadAutumn, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraTaranaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Tula sankrantiSunday 17 October
  • chaturthiSunday 17 October

Next Ekadashi

  • Papankusha EkadashiSunday 24 OctoberBreak the fast on Monday between 06:29 and 08:43.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.