Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 12 August 2007A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:48, sunset 19:04. Abhijit 12:00 to 12:53. Yamaganda 12:26 to 14:06. Gulika Kalam 15:45 to 17:24. Rahu Kalam 17:24 to 19:04.00061218Moonset 18:51

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 12 August 2007

Sunday in New Delhi.

Amavasya until 04:33 Mon, then Pratipada.

Observed today New moon, Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 12 August

Rahu Kalam runs 17:24 to 19:04. Avoid new starts then.

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

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:48
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:00 to 12:53
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:26 to 14:06
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:45 to 17:24
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:24 to 19:04
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.18:51
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:04

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Amavasya.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:48 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAmavasya, then PratipadaThe fifteenth lunar day of the waning Moon, then the first of the waxing MoonAmavasya until 04:33 Mon · Pratipada until 04:55 Tue
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 11:31, then Ashlesha until 12:12 Mon
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:43, then Variyan until 18:50 Mon
  • KaranaChatushpada, Naga, then KimstughnaHalf of a lunar dayChatushpada until 16:34 · Naga until 04:33 Mon · Kimstughna until 16:39 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:48The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:04Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 15 min of daylight
  • Moonset18:51Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • MoonriseNo moonriseOn some days the Moon does not rise, or does not set, between one midnight and the next

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaShravanaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha 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.

  • New moonSunday 12 August
  • Darsha AmavasyaSunday 12 August

Next Ekadashi

  • Shravana Putrada EkadashiFriday 24 AugustBreak the fast on Saturday between 05:56 and 08:30.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.