Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 16 January 2005A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:47. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:52. Yamaganda 12:31 to 13:50. Gulika Kalam 15:09 to 16:28. Rahu Kalam 16:28 to 17:47.00061218Moonset 00:09Moonrise 11:22

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 16 January 2005

Sunday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 00:19 Mon, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 16 January

Rahu Kalam runs 16:28 to 17:47. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:22
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:52
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:31 to 13:50
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:09 to 16:28
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:28 to 17:47
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:47
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:09 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waxing MoonSaptami until 00:19 Mon · Ashtami until 00:48 Tue
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 06:12 Mon, then Ashwini until 07:26 Tue
  • YogaShiva, then SiddhaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:13, then Siddha until 18:14 Mon
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 12:23 · Vanija until 00:19 Mon · Vishti until 12:27 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:47Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 32 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:09Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise11:22Upper 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
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraTaranaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiThursday 20 JanuaryBreak the fast on Friday between 13:37 and 17:51.
  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 21 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday between 07:14 and 08:29.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.