Day dial for New Delhi, Sunday 25 January 2009A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:13, sunset 17:55. Abhijit 12:12 to 12:55. Yamaganda 12:34 to 13:54. Gulika Kalam 15:14 to 16:34. Rahu Kalam 16:34 to 17:55.00061218Moonset 17:04Moonrise 07:08

Panchanga · New Delhi · Sunday 25 January 2009

Sunday in New Delhi.

Chaturdashi until 11:09, then Amavasya.

Observed today Darsha Amavasya

Times forNew Delhi · 25 January

Rahu Kalam runs 16:34 to 17:55. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:13
  2. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:12 to 12:55
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.12:34 to 13:54
  4. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.15:14 to 16:34
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.16:34 to 17:55
  6. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.17:04
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:55
  8. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.07:08 Mon

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Chaturdashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraRavivaraSunday, the day of the Sun (Su)From sunrise at 07:13 to the next sunrise
  • TithiChaturdashi, then AmavasyaThe fourteenth and fifteenth lunar days of the waning MoonChaturdashi until 11:09 · Amavasya until 13:25 Mon
  • NakshatraUttara AshadhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 08:25 Mon
  • YogaVajra, then SiddhiOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 04:11 Mon, then Siddhi until 04:39 Tue
  • KaranaShakuni, Chatushpada, then NagaHalf of a lunar dayShakuni until 11:09 · Chatushpada until 00:20 Mon · Naga until 13:25 Mon

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:13The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:55Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 42 min of daylight
  • Moonset17:04Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise07:08Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityMonday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaMaghaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSarvadharinThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Darsha AmavasyaSunday 25 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Jaya EkadashiThursday 5 FebruaryBreak the fast on Saturday 7 Feb after sunrise.
  • Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 6 FebruaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.