Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 26 November 2006A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:52, sunset 17:24. Abhijit 11:47 to 12:29. Yamaganda 12:08 to 13:27. Gulika Kalam 14:46 to 16:05. Rahu Kalam 16:05 to 17:24.00061218Moonset 22:25Moonrise 11:38

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 26 November 2006

Sunday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 02:15 Mon, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 26 November

Rahu Kalam runs 16:05 to 17:24. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:52 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:52
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:38
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:47 to 12:29
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:08 to 13:27
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:46 to 16:05
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:05 to 17:24
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:24
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:25

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 06:52 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waxing MoonShashthi until 02:15 Mon · Saptami until 00:49 Tue
  • NakshatraShravana, then DhanishthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 03:43 Mon, then Dhanishtha until 02:55 Tue
  • YogaVriddhi, then DhruvaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:53, then Dhruva until 13:39 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 14:52 · Taitila until 02:15 Mon · Gara until 13:35 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:52The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:24Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 32 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:25Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise11:38Upper 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
  • MasaMargashirshaLunar month, counted to the full moonMargashirsha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVyayaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiSunday 26 November

Next Ekadashi

  • Mokshada EkadashiFriday 1 DecemberBreak the fast on Saturday between 06:57 and 09:02.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.