Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 8 July 2007A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:30, sunset 19:23. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:54. Yamaganda 12:26 to 14:10. Gulika Kalam 15:54 to 17:38. Rahu Kalam 17:38 to 19:23.00061218Moonset 13:08Moonrise 00:30

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 8 July 2007

Sunday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 09:18, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 8 July

Rahu Kalam runs 17:38 to 19:23. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:30 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:30
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:54
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:26 to 14:10
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:08
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:54 to 17:38
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:38 to 19:23
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:23
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.00:30 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:30 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 09:18 · Navami until 06:58 Mon
  • NakshatraRevati, then AshwiniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 13:13, then Ashwini until 11:40 Mon
  • YogaAtiganda, then SukarmaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:19, then Sukarma until 07:23 Mon
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 09:18 · Taitila until 20:09 · Gara until 06:58 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:30The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:23Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 53 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise00:30Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvajitThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiSunday 8 July

Next Ekadashi

  • Yogini EkadashiTuesday 10 JulyBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:25 and 08:17.
  • Yogini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 11 JulyFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
All festivals this year

Make my free kundli

These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.