Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 13 April 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:58, sunset 18:46. Abhijit 11:56 to 12:47. Yamaganda 12:22 to 13:58. Gulika Kalam 15:34 to 17:10. Rahu Kalam 17:10 to 18:46.00061218Moonset 02:20Moonrise 12:14

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 13 April 2008

Sunday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 11:25, then Navami.

Observed today Rama Navami, Mesha sankranti, ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 13 April

Rahu Kalam runs 17:10 to 18:46. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:58
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:56 to 12:47
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.12:14
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:22 to 13:58
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:34 to 17:10
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:10 to 18:46
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:46
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.02:20 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:58 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 11:25 · Navami until 10:39 Mon
  • NakshatraPunarvasu, then PushyaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 07:13, then Pushya until 07:02 Mon
  • YogaSukarma, then DhritiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 07:58, then Dhriti until 06:11 Mon
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 11:25 · Balava until 22:58 · Kaulava until 10:39 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:58The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:46Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 48 min of daylight
  • Moonset02:20Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday
  • Moonrise12:14Upper 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
  • MasaChaitraLunar month, counted to the full moonChaitra when counted to the new moon
  • RituVasantaSpring, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Rama NavamiSunday 13 April
  • Mesha sankrantiSunday 13 April
  • ashtamiSunday 13 April

Next Ekadashi

  • Kamada EkadashiWednesday 16 AprilBreak the fast on Thursday between 05:54 and 08:28.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.