Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 16 April 2007A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:55, sunset 18:47. Rahu Kalam 07:32 to 09:08. Yamaganda 10:45 to 12:21. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:47. Gulika Kalam 13:58 to 15:34.00061218Moonset 17:40Moonrise 05:28

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 16 April 2007

Monday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 20:55, then Amavasya.

Times forNew Delhi · 16 April

Rahu Kalam runs 07:32 to 09:08. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:55
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:32 to 09:08
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:45 to 12:21
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:47
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:58 to 15:34
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:40
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:47
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.05:28 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:55 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 20:55 · Amavasya until 17:06 Tue
  • NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada, then RevatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 15:10, then Revati until 12:11 Tue
  • YogaIndra, then VaidhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 12:06, then Vaidhriti until 07:52 Tue
  • KaranaVishti, Shakuni, then ChatushpadaHalf of a lunar dayVishti until 10:46 · Shakuni until 20:55 · Chatushpada until 07:01 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:55The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:47Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 52 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:40Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise05:28Upper 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.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Mohini EkadashiFriday 27 AprilBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:39 and 18:54.
  • Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 28 AprilFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday between 05:43 and 08:10.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.