Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 26 February 2006A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:50, sunset 18:19. Abhijit 12:11 to 12:57. Yamaganda 12:34 to 14:00. Gulika Kalam 15:27 to 16:53. Rahu Kalam 16:53 to 18:19.00061218Moonset 16:26Moonrise 06:24

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 26 February 2006

Sunday in New Delhi.

Trayodashi until 13:30, then Chaturdashi.

Observed today Maha Shivaratri, Maha Shivaratri

Times forNew Delhi · 26 February

Rahu Kalam runs 16:53 to 18:19. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:50 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:50
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:11 to 12:57
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:34 to 14:00
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:27 to 16:53
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:26
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:53 to 18:19
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:19
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.06:24 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Trayodashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:50 to the next sunrise
  • TithiTrayodashi, then ChaturdashiThe thirteenth and fourteenth lunar days of the waning MoonTrayodashi until 13:30 · Chaturdashi until 09:49 Mon
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:22, then Dhanishtha until 16:23 Mon
  • YogaVariyan, Parigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:37, then Parigha until 04:26 Mon, then Shiva until 00:07 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then ShakuniHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 13:30 · Vishti until 23:41 · Shakuni until 09:49 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:50The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:19Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 29 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:26Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise06:24Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraParthivaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Maha ShivaratriSunday 26 February
  • Maha ShivaratriSunday 26 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Amalaki EkadashiFriday 10 MarchBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:36 and 08:58.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.