Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 4 February 2007A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:08, sunset 18:02. Abhijit 12:13 to 12:57. Yamaganda 12:35 to 13:57. Gulika Kalam 15:19 to 16:41. Rahu Kalam 16:41 to 18:02.00061218Moonset 08:21Moonrise 20:03

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 4 February 2007

Sunday in New Delhi.

Dwitiya until 14:01, then Tritiya.

Times forNew Delhi · 4 February

Rahu Kalam runs 16:41 to 18:02. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:08 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:08
  2. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:21
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:13 to 12:57
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:35 to 13:57
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:19 to 16:41
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:41 to 18:02
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:02
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.20:03

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Dwitiya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:08 to the next sunrise
  • TithiDwitiya, then TritiyaThe second and third lunar days of the waning MoonDwitiya until 14:01 · Tritiya until 16:07 Mon
  • NakshatraMagha, then Purva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 10:22, then Purva Phalguni until 12:53 Mon
  • YogaShobhana, then AtigandaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:35, then Atiganda until 15:05 Mon
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 14:01 · Vanija until 03:01 Mon · Vishti until 16:07 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:08The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:02Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 55 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:21Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise20:03Upper 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
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, 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

  • Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 13 FebruaryBreak the fast on Wednesday between 13:43 and 18:10.
  • Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 14 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.