Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 8 June 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:23, sunset 19:18. Abhijit 11:52 to 12:48. Yamaganda 12:20 to 14:05. Gulika Kalam 15:49 to 17:33. Rahu Kalam 17:33 to 19:18.00061218Moonset 23:29Moonrise 10:00

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 8 June 2008

Sunday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 09:49, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 8 June

Rahu Kalam runs 17:33 to 19:18. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:23
  2. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.10:00
  3. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:52 to 12:48
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:20 to 14:05
  5. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:49 to 17:33
  6. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.17:33 to 19:18
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:18
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.23:29

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 05:23 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 09:49 · Shashthi until 08:44 Mon
  • NakshatraAshlesha, then MaghaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 20:46, then Magha until 20:48 Mon
  • YogaVyaghata, then HarshanaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:18, then Harshana until 17:40 Mon
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 09:49 · Kaulava until 21:10 · Taitila until 08:44 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:23The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:18Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 55 min of daylight
  • Moonset23:29Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise10:00Upper 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
  • MasaJyeshthaLunar month, counted to the full moonJyeshtha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe 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

  • Nirjala EkadashiSaturday 14 JuneBreak the fast on Sunday between 05:23 and 08:10.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.