Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 15 January 2007A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:46. Rahu Kalam 08:34 to 09:53. Yamaganda 11:12 to 12:30. Abhijit 12:09 to 12:52. Gulika Kalam 13:49 to 15:08.00061218Moonset 13:59Moonrise 04:42

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 15 January 2007

Monday is Shattila Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 12:30, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:15 and 09:21.

Observed today Makar Sankranti

Times forNew Delhi · 15 January

Rahu Kalam runs 08:34 to 09:53. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:34 to 09:53
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:12 to 12:30
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:09 to 12:52
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:49 to 15:08
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:59
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:46
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.04:42 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 12:30 · Dwadashi until 12:45 Tue
  • NakshatraAnuradha, then JyeshthaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 19:48, then Jyeshtha until 20:24 Tue
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:06, then Vriddhi until 11:07 Tue
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 12:30 · Kaulava until 00:43 Tue · Taitila until 12:45 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:46Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 31 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:59Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise04:42Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha 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.

  • Shattila EkadashiMonday 15 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:15 and 09:21.
  • Makar SankrantiMonday 15 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiMonday 29 JanuaryBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:11 and 09:20.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.