Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 25 February 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:51, sunset 18:18. Rahu Kalam 08:17 to 09:43. Yamaganda 11:09 to 12:35. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:57. Gulika Kalam 14:00 to 15:26.00061218Moonset 08:52Moonrise 22:19

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 25 February 2008

Monday in New Delhi.

Chaturthi until 11:46, then Panchami.

Observed today chaturthi

Times forNew Delhi · 25 February

Rahu Kalam runs 08:17 to 09:43. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:51 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:51
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:17 to 09:43
  3. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.08:52
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:09 to 12:35
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:57
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:00 to 15:26
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:18
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.22:19

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturthi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:51 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturthi, then PanchamiThe fourth and fifth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturthi until 11:46 · Panchami until 13:46 Tue
  • NakshatraChitra, then SwatiThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 00:52 Tue, then Swati until 03:32 Wed
  • YogaGanda, then VriddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 14:02, then Vriddhi until 14:30 Tue
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 11:46 · Kaulava until 00:42 Tue · Taitila until 13:46 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:51The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:18Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 27 min of daylight
  • Moonset08:52Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise22:19Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvajitThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • chaturthiMonday 25 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiMonday 3 MarchBreak the fast on Tuesday between 07:46 and 09:03.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.