Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 9 April 2007A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:03, sunset 18:43. Rahu Kalam 07:38 to 09:13. Yamaganda 10:48 to 12:23. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:48. Gulika Kalam 13:58 to 15:33.00061218Moonset 10:06Moonrise 00:56

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 9 April 2007

Monday in New Delhi.

Shashthi until 11:00, then Saptami.

Observed today shashthi

Times forNew Delhi · 9 April

Rahu Kalam runs 07:38 to 09:13. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:03
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:38 to 09:13
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.10:06
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:48 to 12:23
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:48
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:58 to 15:33
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:43
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:56 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Shashthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:03 to the next sunrise
  • TithiShashthi, then SaptamiThe sixth and seventh lunar days of the waning MoonShashthi until 11:00 · Saptami until 11:33 Tue
  • NakshatraMula, then Purva AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 22:58, then Purva Ashadha until 23:49 Tue
  • YogaVariyan, then ParighaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:20, then Parigha until 06:47 Tue
  • KaranaVanija, Vishti, then BavaHalf of a lunar dayVanija until 11:00 · Vishti until 23:21 · Bava until 11:33 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:03The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:43Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 40 min of daylight
  • Moonset10:06Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:56Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvajitThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • shashthiMonday 9 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Varuthini EkadashiFriday 13 AprilBreak the fast on Sunday 15 Apr after sunrise.
  • Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 14 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.