Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 7 July 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:29, sunset 19:23. Rahu Kalam 07:14 to 08:58. Yamaganda 10:42 to 12:26. Abhijit 11:58 to 12:54. Gulika Kalam 14:10 to 15:54.00061218Moonset 22:30Moonrise 09:48

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 7 July 2008

Monday in New Delhi.

Panchami until 20:53, then Shashthi.

Times forNew Delhi · 7 July

Rahu Kalam runs 07:14 to 08:58. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:29 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:29
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:14 to 08:58
  3. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.09:48
  4. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:42 to 12:26
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:58 to 12:54
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.14:10 to 15:54
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.19:23
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.22:30

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Panchami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 05:29 to the next sunrise
  • TithiPanchami, then ShashthiThe fifth and sixth lunar days of the waxing MoonPanchami until 20:53 · Shashthi until 20:49 Tue
  • NakshatraPurva PhalguniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 05:37 Tue
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 01:47 Tue, then Variyan until 00:51 Wed
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 09:13 · Balava until 20:53 · Kaulava until 08:45 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:29The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:23Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 53 min of daylight
  • Moonset22:30Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise09:48Upper 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
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha 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

  • Devshayani EkadashiSunday 13 JulyBreak the fast on Monday between 13:50 and 19:21.
  • Devshayani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 14 JulyFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:34 and 07:38.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.