Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 22 September 2008A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:10, sunset 18:18. Rahu Kalam 07:41 to 09:12. Yamaganda 10:43 to 12:14. Abhijit 11:49 to 12:38. Gulika Kalam 13:45 to 15:16.00061218Moonset 13:25Moonrise 23:43

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 22 September 2008

Monday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 21:32, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 22 September

Rahu Kalam runs 07:41 to 09:12. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:10 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:10
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.07:41 to 09:12
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.10:43 to 12:14
  4. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.11:49 to 12:38
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.13:25
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:45 to 15:16
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.18:18
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.23:43

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 06:10 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 21:32 · Navami until 19:36 Tue
  • NakshatraMrigashira, then ArdraThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 12:25, then Ardra until 11:08 Tue
  • YogaVyatipata, then VariyanOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 19:19, then Variyan until 16:37 Tue
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 10:34 · Kaulava until 21:32 · Taitila until 08:32 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:10The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:18Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 8 min of daylight
  • Moonset13:25Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise23:43Upper 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
  • MasaAshvinaLunar month, counted to the full moonBhadrapada when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiMonday 22 September

Next Ekadashi

  • Indira EkadashiThursday 25 SeptemberBreak the fast on Friday between 06:12 and 08:35.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.