Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 14 May 2006A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:31, sunset 19:04. Abhijit 11:51 to 12:45. Yamaganda 12:18 to 13:59. Gulika Kalam 15:41 to 17:22. Rahu Kalam 17:22 to 19:04.00061218Moonset 05:51Moonrise 20:26

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 14 May 2006

Sunday in New Delhi.

Pratipada until 12:14, then Dwitiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 14 May

Rahu Kalam runs 17:22 to 19:04. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:31 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:31
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.05:51
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:51 to 12:45
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:18 to 13:59
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:41 to 17:22
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:22 to 19:04
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:04
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:26

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Pratipada.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:31 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPratipada, then DwitiyaThe first and second lunar days of the waning MoonPratipada until 12:14 · Dwitiya until 11:37 Mon
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:48, then Jyeshtha until 21:44 Mon
  • YogaParigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 16:32, then Shiva until 14:57 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 12:14 · Taitila until 23:59 · Gara until 11:37 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:31The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:04Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 33 min of daylight
  • Moonset05:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:26Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe 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

  • Apara EkadashiTuesday 23 MayBreak the fast on Wednesday between 05:27 and 08:10.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.