Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 23 April 2007A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:48, sunset 18:51. Rahu Kalam 07:26 to 09:04. Yamaganda 10:42 to 12:20. Abhijit 11:54 to 12:46. Gulika Kalam 13:58 to 15:36.00061218Moonset 01:15Moonrise 10:46

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 23 April 2007

Monday in New Delhi.

Saptami until 23:59, then Ashtami.

Times forNew Delhi · 23 April

Rahu Kalam runs 07:26 to 09:04. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:48
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:26 to 09:04
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:42 to 12:20
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:46
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:54 to 12:46
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:58 to 15:36
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:51
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:15 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Saptami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiSaptami, then AshtamiThe seventh and eighth lunar days of the waxing MoonSaptami until 23:59 · Ashtami until 00:24 Wed
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:06 Tue, then Pushya until 01:11 Wed
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 08:18, then Dhriti until 07:08 Tue
  • KaranaGara, Vanija, then VishtiHalf of a lunar dayGara until 12:05 · Vanija until 23:59 · Vishti until 12:06 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:51Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 3 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:15Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise10:46Upper 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
  • MasaVaishakhaLunar month, counted to the full moonVaishakha 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.